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Kawasaki Heavy Industries fires three top manager and blocks the negotiations for the fusion with MES
the three leaders are moved away because of arbitrary lead actions unbeknownst of the majority of the board of directors
June 14, 2013
The board of directors of the industrial group and navalmeccanico Japanese Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has decided the lay-off of president Satoshi Hasegawa and others two top manager and has announced the cessation of the negotiations for the fusion with the compatriot Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co. (MES), project of which news had been had hardly some week makes and that it was refuted by the two groups ( on 23 April 2013).
With Hasegawa Mitsutoshi Takao and Masahiko Hirohata are fired, respective senior vice vice executive president and senior president of the group. The Board of KHI has explained that the decision to replace these managers is assumed because of they arbitrary lead actions unbeknownst of the majority of the board of directors. The Board of the group has emphasized that it considers such actions debatable and non-aligned with that the board of directors deems they are managerial correcting lead and appropriate decisions.
The board of directors of Kawasaki Heavy Industries has supplied to name new leaders assigning the charge of president to Shigeru Murayama, previously senior vice president of the aerospace division.
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