worâ¢thy. 1. having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor. 2. of commendable excellence or merit; deserving; meritorious: an effort worthy of praise. 3. a person of eminent worth, merit, or position.
Japanâs Sumitomo Forestry bought out American house builder. Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd. (Tokyo) announced that it bought 60% of share of DRB Enterprises, which owns Dan Ryan Builders (DRB) group in Maryland. DRB is a major house builder on the East Coast and South of the United States. Purchase amount is about 10 billion yen (US$ 90 million).
Falken Tire is a Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) brand of passenger car, light truck, and medium truck tires. The company was launched in its native country of Japan in 1983 and was introduced to the North American market two years later.