Company report
Kobe Steel, Ltd.
Industrial Manufacturing · Kobe, Japan
Kobe Steel, Ltd. currently has a Rotten Score of 7/100 and is classified as Mostly Decent. The score is based on 1 approved evidence record.
What has Kobe Steel, Ltd. done?
Documented incidents behind the score, most recent first.
- Kobe Steel was convicted and fined ¥100 million over product-quality data falsificationSeptember 2016–September 2017 · Fraud & Corruption · high severity
At a glance
- Industry
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Company size
- Unknown
- Headquarters
- Kobe, Asia-Pacific, Japan
- Website
- www.kobelco.co.jp/english/
Kobe Steel, Ltd. is a major Japan-headquartered company operating in the industrial manufacturing sector.
Assess documented harm
How serious is each kind of harm at this company? 1 = low · 5 = severe. 1 of 8 categories have verified evidence.
| Category | Evidence | Your rating · 1 low → 5 severe |
|---|---|---|
Fraud & Corruption 1 verified record | 1 | |
Corporate Misconduct No evidence yet | — | |
Human Rights & Exploitation No evidence yet | — | |
Deceptive Practices No evidence yet | — | |
Environmental Harm No evidence yet | — | |
Sustainability Deception No evidence yet | — | |
Workplace Misconduct No evidence yet | — | |
Financial Misconduct No evidence yet | — |
Ratings affect the Rotten Score, lightly. The average rating moves a category's contribution by up to 10%. Verified evidence drives the score, so categories with no evidence add nothing yet. How the score works