Company Profile For The Kansai Electric Power Company,Incorporated

The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated is a Japan-based electricity provider. The Company operates in three business segments. The Electricity segment supplies electric power. The Information Communication segment is involved in the telecommunication business, the leasing of telecommunication equipment, the planning, design, building, maintenance, operation and management of information systems, as well as cable television (CATV) business. The Others segment is engaged in the supply of gas, the sale of fuel, the subdivision, leasing and management of real estate, the maintenance and construction of steam-power and atomic generation plants, electric distribution facilities and information equipment, leasing business, environment and civil engineering related construction, the manufacture and sale of steel tub poles, as well as the operation, maintenance and security of energy facilities.

BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 September 2009, The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc.'s revenues decreased 7% to Y1.299T. The Company's net income totaled Y127.75B, vs. a loss of Y52.49B. Revenues reflect lower sales volume of electric power due to decreased customer demands and unfavorable market environment. Net income benefits from a lower percentage of cost of goods sold, as well as increased dividend income.