Sojitz Corporation operates as a general trading company that engages in various business activities worldwide. The company operates through Automotive; Aerospace, Transportation & Infrastructure; Energy Solutions & Healthcare; Metals, Mineral Resources & Recycling; Chemicals; Consumer Industry & Agriculture Business; Retail & Consumer Service; and Others segments. It is involved in the assembly and sale of automobiles, auto-financing business, and parts quality assurance business; operation as an authorized dealer for premium brand vehicles; commercial aircraft, defense, and related equipment agency and sales activities; business jets, used aircraft, and parts out businesses; transportation, airport, port, and other social infrastructure projects; and marine, healthcare, power infrastructure, energy conservation, nuclear power, ICT infrastructure project, and industrial and urban infrastructure park businesses, as well as steel-related and resource recycling business. It also offers cloud and managed services, industrial machinery, bearings, and automobile and motorcycle parts; organic, inorganic, functional, and fine chemicals; industrial salt, healthcare and natural products, rare earths, resins, packaging materials, advanced film and sheet, plastic molding machines, and other plastic products; liquid crystals, electrolytic copper foil, printed circuit board electronics materials, and fiber materials and products; and coal, iron ore, ferroalloys, ores, alumina, aluminum, copper, zinc, precious metals, ceramics and minerals, coke, and carbon products. In addition, it engages in developing operations in the fields of agribusiness, foodstuffs, animal feed, livestock, and forest products; retail consumer businesses comprising food distribution, aquaculture, shopping center management, consumer goods distribution, and real estate activities, as well as offers logistics and insurance services. The company was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
