Japan builder Shimizu eyes orders from non-Japanese companies in U.S.

Acquisition in New York to be used as steppingstone

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Shimizu and Cross Management have collaborated before on a building for Japanese confectioner Minamoto Kitchoan on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue. (Shimizu)

TAKESHI HASHIMOTO

TOKYO -- Japanese general contractor Shimizu is stepping up efforts to increase orders from non-Japanese companies in the U.S., including through acquiring a controlling stake in a New York construction company.

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