Business Description
Founded in 1862 and based in Tokyo, Sojitz Corporation is one of Japan's largest and most diversified trading companies, with business activities spanning nearly every major industry worldwide. The company buys and sells an enormous range of goods, from automobiles, aircraft, and industrial machinery to food products, chemicals, construction materials, and natural resources such as coal, copper, and rare metals. Beyond simple trade, Sojitz also develops and manages infrastructure projects, real estate, retail businesses, and energy ventures including oil, gas, and power generation. Few companies match the sheer breadth of its commercial reach.