Shinnihon Gas Corporation. The Group' principal activity is the manufacture and supply of city gas to 54,051 consumer and industrial/commercial customers in Saitama Prefecture as of March 2001. Operations are carried out through the following four divisions: Gas (distribution of city gas); Works & Equipment (related works and sale of equipment); LPG (sale of LPG gas, equipment and related works); Other (sale of life related goods, health foods, pharmaceuticals). Gas accounted for 55% of fiscal 2001 revenues; works and equipment, 22%; LPG,19% and other, 4%.