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General Machinery & Special Vehicle Headquarters

2009FY

December 04, 2009: MHI Begins Mass Production of Forklift Trucks in Dalian, China -- "Tetrapolar" Global Production Structure Now Completed --

October 05, 2009: MHI Markets World's First Engine/Battery Hybrid Forklift Trucks - On-board Lithium-ion Secondary Battery Realizes Near 40% Fuel Cost Saving -

August 26, 2009: MHI to Enter Lithium-ion Secondary Battery Business With Launch of Commercial Production Verification Plant by Fall 2010
-- Companywide Initiative to Contribute to Realization of Energy-saving Society --

July 17, 2009: MHI's New Turbocharger Plant in Thailand to Begin Mass Production
Move Completes Japan-Europe-Asia Tripolar Global Structure, For Fully Optimized Production and Procurement

2008FY

February 17, 2009: MHI Enhances Multipurpose Gasoline Engine Lineup,
Launching 4 New High-Power Models Conforming to All Emission Controls
-- Largest Model in TLE Series and 3 Large Models for GB Series --

December 24, 2008: MHI Successfully Completes Public Tender Offer for Rocla, A Finnish Electric Warehouse Truck Manufacturer To Strengthen Material Handling Equipment Business in Europe

November 26, 2008: MHI to Establish Forklift Truck Manufacture Company in China to Realize Globally Optimized Production and Procurement Structure　in Response to New Business Environment

October 23, 2008: MHI to Acquire Rocla, a Finnish Electric Warehouse Truck Manufacturer,
To Strengthen its Material Handling Equipment Business in Europe
-- Public Tender Offer to be Made by MCFE, its Subsidiary --

2007FY

March 31, 2008: MHI to Strengthen Small Turbo Production Capacity to 6.9 Million/Year
By Fiscal 2011 through Tripolar Global Structure
Enabling Swift Customer Response Worldwide

March 26, 2008: MHI, Caterpillar and Shin Caterpillar Mitsubishi
Agree on Changes in Shareholding Ratio of Japanese Joint Venture

July 26, 2007: MHI to Establish Small-size Diesel Engine Manufacturing JV In India with VTTL