He made the announcement after reaching a deal with a Chinese electric vehicle maker. FMTNews
TOKYO: SoftBank Group Corp CEO Masayoshi Son said he has secured a monthly supply of 300 million face masks for Japan after reaching a deal with Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD Co Ltd, which has also started producing masks.
SoftBank, which last month said it was donating 1.4 million masks to New York state, will supply the masks without taking a profit. BYD’s production capacity has reached 15 million masks a day, a company spokeswoman said, confirming the firm will supply masks to SoftBank.
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