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  • Fumio Kaneko is the president of waste management company Daiei Kankyo, which he founded with three others in 1979.
  • The company has expanded into waste recycling, power generation using waste and soil remediation.
  • Daiei Kankyo was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2022.
  • The company reported $560 million in revenue in the fiscal year through March 2025.
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Age
68
Source of Wealth
Waste management, Self Made
Residence
Kobe, Japan
Citizenship
Japan
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