KYB names 11 buildings with devices not conforming to state standards

KYB Corp., which has admitted to falsifying quality data on earthquake shock absorbers, unveiled the names of 70 affected buildings on Friday, saying 11 of them, including the farm ministry building, had devices not conforming to government standards installed.The holder of the top share in the seismic isolator and damping device market in Japan acknowledged earlier this week that it had rewritten inspection data on absorbers for over a decade, possibly affecting over 1,000 buildings nationwide.Of the 70 buildings identified with owners' consent, including the Finance Ministry building, 17 …READ FULL ARTICLE