SCAPIN-931: ADDITION OF SUBSIDIARIES OF KAWASAKI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. TO SCHEDULE OF RESTRICTED CONCERNS

GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS

APO 500
7 May 1946

AG 004 (7 May 46) ESS/AC
(SCAPIN-931)

MEMORANDUM FOR

IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT.

THROUGH

Central Liaison Office, Tokyo.

Subject

Addition of Subsidiaries of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., to Schedule of Restricted Concerns.

1. Reference is made to the following Memoranda for the Imperial Japanese Government from General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers:
a. AG 319.1 (22 Oct. 45) ESS/IE (SCAPIN -177), subject: “Reports to be Made by Certain Business Firms.”
b. AG 004 (31 Oct. 45) ESS (SCAPIN-215), subject: “Sale or Transfer of Securities of Certain Business Firms.”
c. AG 004 (8 Dec. 45) ESS/AC (SCAPIN-403) subject: “Establishment of a Schedule of Restricted Concerns.”
d. AG 300.8 (8 Dec. 45) ESS/AC (SCAPIN-408), subject: “Regulations Affecting Restricted Concerns.”
e. AG 123 (15 Jan. 46) ESS/FI (SCAPIN-599), subject: “Restriction on Dividend Payments.”
f. AG 319.1 (19 Jan. 46) ESS/AC (SCAPIN-625), subject: “Reports to be Made by Certain Business Firms.”
g. AG 150 (23 Feb. 46) ESS/AC (SCAPIN-767), subject: “War Damage and Government Indemnity Claims of Companies on the Schedule of Restricted Concerns,”
2. The subsidiaries of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., listed below are hereby added to the Schedule of Restricted Concerns referred to in paragraph 1c, above:
Iwate Iron Works, Ltd. Japan Carbon Company, Ltd.
Sonoike Manufacturing Plant, Ltd.
3. The Imperial Japanese Government will take immediate action to assure that the concerns named in paragraph 2, above, shall comply with the provisions of and make reports required by reference Memoranda listed in paragraph 1, above. Wherever reference is made in inclosure 1 and inclosure 2 to Memorandum referred to in paragraph 1a, above, to the year 1944, it shall be amended to read 1945.

FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:

B.M.FICHI
Brigadiar General,AGD,
Adjutant General

MEMO FOR RECORD: (SCAPIN - 931)
3 May 1946
1. Pursuant to the policy set forth in Joint Chiefs of Staff Directive 1380/15. dated 3 November 1945, investigations are being made of concerns which are not on the Schedule of Restricted Concerns, inclosure to SCAP Memorandum for the Imperial Japanese Government, AG 004 (8 Dec 45) ESS/AC (SCAPIN-403), subject: "Establishment of a Schedule of Restricted Concerns."
2. The following affiliates of Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., are considered subsidiaries as defined by SCAP Memorandum, AG 319.1 (22 Oct 45) ESS/IE (SCAPIN-177), Subject: "Reports to be Made by Certain Business Firms," and should, therefore, be placed on the Schedule of Restricted Concerns:
Subsidiaries Percentage of Control by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Iwate Iron Works, Ltd. 16.67
Japan Carbon Company, Ltd. 16.67
Sonoike Manufacturing Plant, Ltd. 14.56
3. The interests of USAFIK have been considered. This action does not affect the Korean area.
4. This is considered an administrative matter.
5. Concurrences: Industrial Division, ESS (Major L. E. Wade); Legal Division, ESS (Lt. Col. E. R. Minnich).
/s/t/J. McI. H.