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Revised Treaty Effectiveness

Name: Revised Treaty Effectiveness
Start: 1899-07-17
Location: Japan

When: 17 July 1899
Where: Japan
Part of: NEC organized as first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital

The revised treaty between Japan and the United States went into effect on 17 July 1899, enabling the reorganization of the partnership into a joint-stock company.

On 17 July 1899, the revised treaty between Japan and the United States went into effect. This legal change allowed the Nippon Electric Limited Partnership to be reorganized as a joint-stock company, specifically Nippon Electric Company, Limited, which became the first Japanese joint-venture with foreign capital.

Sources

NEC Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15

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