ITOCHU Corp

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Company Profile

  • Business description

    Itochu is a general trading house, or sogo shosha, a type of conglomerate unique to Japan. Its core role is that of a trading intermediary in a variety of industrial sectors, including resources businesses such as energy and metals as well as nonresources businesses, both industrial ones like machinery and nonindustrial ones like food, IT consulting, and retail. In addition to acting as a trading intermediary (including midstream processing functions to convert inputs into final products), Itochu also participates in upstream production businesses and downstream distribution businesses. Among Japan’s large trading houses, Itochu has the highest exposure to nonresources businesses and more downstream exposure, such as its ownership of convenience-store chain FamilyMart.

  • Contact

    5-1, Kita Aoyama 2-chome
    Minato-ku
    Tokyo107-8077
    JPN

    T: +81 334972121

    https://www.itochu.co.jp

  • Sector

    Industrials

    Stock type

    Sensitive

  • Industry

    Conglomerates

    Fiscal Year End

    31 March 2026

    Employees

    161,169

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