Sumitomo (OTCMKTS:SSUMY) Corporation is a diversified Japanese trading and business investment company. It develops and manages businesses across a broad range of industries, including metal products, transportation and infrastructure, construction systems, mineral resources and energy, chemical products, lifestyle-related products and services, and media and digital services.
The company connects manufacturers, suppliers, customers and financial partners through international trading, supply-chain management, project development and business investment. Its activities include infrastructure development, transportation-related projects, urban and real estate operations, telecommunications and digital services, energy resources, and the distribution of food and other consumer products.
Sumitomo Corporation traces its roots to the Sumitomo business group and was established as a trading company in Japan in 1919. It serves markets in Japan and across North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa through a global network of subsidiaries, offices and affiliated companies. The company is headquartered in Tokyo and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Masayuki Hyodo.
