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Keiretsu
A Japanese term describing a conglomeration of companies organized around a single bank for their mutual benefit. The companies sometimes, but not always, own equity in each other. Mitsubishi is a prime example of keiretsu. A full 29 firms are a part of the Mitsubishi Group. Some of these are Mitsubishi Motors, Mitsubishi Petrochemicals and Mitsubishi Electric. The bank they are centered around is Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. Keiretsu evolved from zaibatsu.
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