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Yokkaichi

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Yokkaichi (yōk-kī`chē), city (1990 pop. 274,180), Mie prefecture, W Honshu, Japan, a port on Ise Bay. It is a manufacturing center that produces banko ware (a kind of porcelain), automobiles, cotton textiles, chemicals, tea, cement, and computer parts.

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Toshiba, Shibaura and Chlorine have already developed a single-wafer resist stripping system that will be integrated into the resist stripping process at Toshiba's Yokkaichi plant in April Shibaura and Chlorine plan to sell the current resist stripping system as well as the new electrolyzed sulfuric system.
Business: Manufacture and sale of motorcycle parts and automobile parts, Manufacture of automobiles (Honda's mini-vehicles: Life, Zest, Vamos, Hobio, Acty Truck, Acty Van) Main operations: Japan: Saitama (Sayama), Shizuoka (Hamamatsu), Mie (Suzuka, Yokkaichi, Kameyama), Tochigi (Sakura) Overseas: U.
These citizen activists were energized, in part, by court decisions that favoured pollution victims in the Itai-itai cadmium poisoning (Toyama), Minamata and Niigata organic mercury poisoning, and Yokkaichi asthma cases.
 
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