Sumitomo Corporation is a global trading and investment company (sogo shosha) headquartered in Tokyo and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (code 8053). Part of the Sumitomo Group, it develops, owns, and operates businesses across metals, transportation and construction systems, infrastructure, energy, mineral resources, media/digital, and chemicals. The company provides procurement, marketing, logistics, and project development services worldwide. It is distinct from Sumitomo Chemical.
In the chemical value chain, Sumitomo Corporation trades and invests in petrochemicals and basic chemicals, polymers and plastics, fertilizers, industrial gases, and battery and life‑science materials. Activities span marketing and distribution, supply‑chain management, storage and terminals, and manufacturing via joint ventures and portfolio companies. The company is also active in energy‑transition initiatives linked to chemicals, including hydrogen and ammonia value chains, carbon capture and storage, recycling, and circular‑economy projects.
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SMFL and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited.
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