Itochu Corporation
Itochu Corporation is a commodity trading company in Minato, Japan trading Grains, Textiles. View company details on the Trados directory.
- Location: Minato, Japan
- Commodities: Grains, Textiles
- Website: https://www.itochu.co.jp
- Verification status: Listed, unclaimed
About Itochu Corporation
ITOCHU Corporation is a prominent Japanese general trading company, established in 1858 by Chubei Itoh. Originally focused on textiles, it has grown into a diversified global trader with operations in various industries, including machinery, food, energy, and IT. For the fiscal year ending March 2022, ITOCHU reported revenues of approximately ¥10.475 trillion (about $94.8 billion). The company has a rich history of expansion and innovation. It became the first major trading company to resume Japan-China trade in 1972 and has made significant acquisitions, such as Dole Food's Asian fresh produce and packaged foods in 2013. ITOCHU operates across multiple segments, including textiles, machinery, metals, food, energy, and IT, emphasizing value creation through trading, investment, and logistics. The company continues to adapt to market changes and focuses on high-value businesses, reflecting its commitment to growth and modernization.