Corporate Profile

The history of ITOCHU Corporation dates back to 1858 when the Company's founder Chubei Itoh commenced linen trading operations. Since then, ITOCHU has evolved and grown over 150 years.

With approximately 130 bases in 67 countries, ITOCHU, one of the leading sogo shosha, is engaging in domestic trading, import/export, and overseas trading of various products such as textile, information and communications technology, machinery, energy, metals, minerals, chemicals, forest products, general merchandise, food, construction, realty, finance, insurance, and logistics services, as well as business investment in Japan and overseas.

As of August 15, 2011
Company Name	ITOCHU Corporation
Founded	1858
Incorporated	December 1, 1949
Representative	Masahiro Okafuji, President and Chief Executive Officer
Tokyo Headquarters	5-1, Kita-Aoyama 2-chome Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8077, Japan TEL: 03-3497-2121 Access Map
Osaka Headquarters	1-3, Umeda 3-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, 530-8448, Japan TEL: 06-7638-2121 Access Map
Offices	9 Domestic, 117 Overseas
Common Stock	¥202,241 million
Number of Employees	4,301 (as of March 31, 2011)
Main Business	ITOCHU is involved in domestic trading, import/export, and overseas trading of various products such as textile, information and communications technology, machinery, energy, metals, minerals, chemicals, forest products, general merchandise, food, construction, realty, finance, insurance, and logistics services, as well as business investment in Japan and overseas.
Stock Listings	Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sapporo
Transfer Agent of Common Stock	The Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking Company, Limited
Website	http://www.itochu.co.jp/