TOKYO/NEW YORK -- Nippon Steel is on a mission to build grassroots support for its bid to acquire United States Steel, sending one of its top executives to engage directly with employees on the ground.
Japanese steelmaker stages charm offensive to overcome opposition to buyout

Nippon Steel Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President Takahiro Mori is actively engaging with U.S. Steel employees to address concerns over the proposed acquisition. (Source photos by Nanami Sato and Azusa Kawakami)
TOKYO/NEW YORK -- Nippon Steel is on a mission to build grassroots support for its bid to acquire United States Steel, sending one of its top executives to engage directly with employees on the ground.