Mineral & Metal Resources

Through business development, investment and trading of mineral and metal resources, we work to deliver a stable supply of resources, materials and products essential to both industry and society. We also take part in resource recycling, developing industrial solutions that address environmental issues.

Energy

Through upstream development, logistics and trading of energy resources such as natural gas/LNG and oil, we contribute to the stable supply of energy vital to both industry and society. In addition, as part of efforts aimed at contributing to the transition toward a decarbonized society, we aim to develop clean, sustainable business in areas such as electricity (distributed solar power, EV, storage batteries, energy management, and geothermal power), next-generation fuels (hydrogen, ammonia, and biofuels) and low-carbon solutions (CCS/CCUS*).

* CCS: Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage

  CCUS: Carbon dioxide Capture, Utilization and Storage

Machinery & Infrastructure

We contribute to the development of countries and the creation of better living standards through the long-term, reliable supply of power, gas, water, rail, and logistics systems. We are engaged in sales, financing, leasing, transportation and logistics, and investment in various areas including large-scale plants, offshore energy development, ships, aviation, space, railways, automotives, and machinery for mining, construction, and industrial use.

Chemicals

Businesses developed by our chemicals segment spans a wide range of industries, from upstream areas, such as basic chemicals and inorganic raw materials, to mid-downstream areas including functional materials for various applications, electronic materials, specialty chemicals, housing and lifestyle materials, agri-inputs, animal/human nutrition, health products and logistic infrastructures including tank terminal operation. We take initiatives on a global scale to provide solutions for a sustainable society, including plastic recycling, next-generation fuels such as hydrogen and ammonia, decarbonization of existing products such as methanol, forest resources, and bio-materials.

Iron & Steel Products

We operate across a wide range of areas, from steel manufacturing and the sale of steel products to steel processing, components manufacturing, maintenance, and recycling. We are committed to realizing a sustainable society by building value chains that contribute to the transition toward a decarbonized society and circularity, based on our diverse connections with the market and industry.

Lifestyle

Adapting to changes in consumption and lifestyles while meeting consumers’ diverse needs, we provide value-added products and services, develop businesses, and make investments in business fields such as food resources, development, production and distribution of food products, fashion and textiles, wellness, healthcare, pharma, hospitality, and personnel placement and staffing business.

Innovation & Corporate Development

We engage in a diverse range of initiatives across ICT, finance, real estate, and logistics, with the aim of developing innovative business. We also promote digital transformation (DX) incorporating shifts in technological innovation, and work to expand businesses throughout the company by delivering advanced capabilities across multiple fields.