Kao Mergers & Acquisitions Fuel FY 2002 Sales Outside Of Japan
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Kao North American sales increased 7.9% to $630.6 mil. in fiscal 2002 (ended March 31) largely due to merger and acquisition activity in the consumer products business, the Japanese firm reported April 22
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