Press Releases 2013

December

Dec. 26, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE Photo Exhibition "Down Syndrome: The Family View"

Dec. 25, 2013

  • TSE

Notice of the Commencement of a Tender Offer by ITOCHU Corporation's Consolidated Subsidiary (ITOCHU Food Sales and Marketing Co., Ltd.) (PDF 140KB)[PDF]

Dec. 24, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU has signed a waste management contract with Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority in the UK

Dec. 20, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 47KB)[PDF]

Dec. 13, 2013

  • TSE

Notice of Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) (PDF 34KB)[PDF]

Dec. 13, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 47KB)[PDF]

Dec. 13, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Invests in ASF Limited, an Intermediate Holding Company of Hong Kong's Fenix Group Holdings

Dec. 11, 2013

  • TSE

Notice Regarding Results of the Tender Offer for Share Certificates of YANASE & CO., LTD. (PDF 49KB)[PDF]

Dec. 2, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE "Iro no tsuranari" - Japanese Painting Exhibition by Yuuki Sori

November

Nov. 28, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU has signed a waste management Public Private Partnership (PPP) contract with West London Waste Authority in the UK

Nov. 26, 2013

  • Other

Award for Companies Providing Career Support in 2013

Nov. 12, 2013

  • TSE

Notice of the Commencement of a Tender Offer for Share Certificates of YANASE & CO., LTD. (PDF 61KB)[PDF]

Nov. 12, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Support for the Philippines Typhoon Survivors

Nov. 5, 2013

  • TSE

Announcement of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2014

Nov. 5, 2013

  • TSE

Difference in Earnings Results for the First Half of Fiscal Year 2014 Ending March 31, 2014 Compared to the Same Period of the Previous Fiscal Year (PDF 40KB)[PDF]

Nov. 1, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Joint Venture with Taiwan's Largest Telecommunications Carrier Chunghwa Telecom

October

Oct. 30, 2013

  • Textile

Outlast Temperature Regulation Series Jointly Developed by AOKI and ITOCHU Goes on Sale

Oct. 28, 2013

  • Energy & Chemicals

ITOCHU Announces Launch of Lithium-ion based Energy Storage System to Materialize Smart City

Oct. 11, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces a Booth for Takata no Yume, a Brand of Rice from Rikuzen-Takata City, at an Event at Roppongi Hills

Oct. 11, 2013

  • Energy & Chemicals

The World's First with Production of Lithium Carbonate from Geothermal Brine in the United States

Oct. 10, 2013

  • Food

ITOCHU Announces Launch of Bread Series Containing Calcium Equal to a Bottle of Milk A Japan-First Using Calcium-fortified Materials Exclusive for Bread

Oct. 10, 2013

  • Food

ITOCHU Announces Launch of First Bread Series Containing Calcium Equal to a Bottle of Milk from the Circle K Sunkus Original Brand Oishii Pan Seikatsu

Oct. 10, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 79KB)[PDF]

Oct. 10, 2013

  • Other

ITOCHU Announces Establishment of Local Subsidiary in Cote d'Ivoire

Oct. 10, 2013

  • Food

ITOCHU Announces Cooperation in Launch of Euglena & Yogurt Using Euglena Produced on Ishigaki Island Sale to Start in Nationwide Convenience Stores and Mass Retailers on October 15

Oct. 8, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Establishment of Joint Venture Company with Benefit One in Singapore Providing Welfare Services in the Asian Region

Oct. 7, 2013

  • Other

2013 Awards for Excellence in Corporate Disclosure for the second consecutive year

Oct. 2, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU's aid program for disaster-stricken areas through its business activities Rikuzen-Takata City's New Rice Brand Takata no Yume

September

Sep. 30, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Announces Establishment of New Company, Converse Apparel

Sep. 27, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 27KB)[PDF]

Sep. 24, 2013

  • Energy & Chemicals

ITOCHU Announces Participation in Oil and Gas Exploration Project in Eastern Siberia

Sep. 19, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Announces Development of Chuggington Products

Sep. 18, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Entry to Used Vehicle Auction Business in China

Sep. 13, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE "Word Exhibition of Shuji Terayama"

Sep. 11, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes (PDF 28KB)[PDF]

August

Aug. 26, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE "Fantasy Art Grand Prix Exhibition"

Aug. 2, 2013

  • Other

ITOCHU Announces Initiative to Achieve More Effective Working Style

Aug. 1, 2013

  • TSE

Announcement of Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2014

July

Jul. 26, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

"ASIA SHOPPING KING" of FI Media Chosen as Project in Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' "Survey & Research on International Co-Production in the Asia Region"

Jul. 24, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE "Tomo ni Ikiru" - Exhibition of Calligraphy of Shoko Kanazawa

Jul. 22, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE "Growing Together" - Photo Exhibition to Mark the 15th Anniversary of the Founding of Kokkyo naki Kodomotachi (KnK, Children Without Borders)

Jul. 22, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

CTC and ITOCHU Strengthen Collaboration in Domestic Development and Commercialization of Overseas Cloud Services

Jul. 10, 2013

  • Energy & Chemicals

ITOCHU Announces Acquisitions of Shares in Wholesalers of Daily Goods in Ningbo, Zhejiang to Become Largest Daily Goods Wholesaler in China

Jul. 1, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE "Photo Exhibition by Teruo Sekiguchi: Smiles from Around the World"

Jul. 1, 2013

  • Sustainability

Information on ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE Happy Island ~ Blossoming in the Future ~ Art Exhibition by Flower Arranger Hiroki Maeno and "Ko(think)fuku(happiness)Talk Show"

June

Jun. 27, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 48KB)[PDF]

Jun. 27, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Announces Acquisition of Exclusive Import and Sales Rights for Ermanno Scervino and Scervino Street

Jun. 25, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Announces Acquisition of Exclusive Import and Sales Rights for U.S. Brand Elizabeth and James

Jun. 24, 2013

  • Energy & Chemicals

ITOCHU Announces Signing of Memorandum of Understanding for Vladivostok LNG Project

Jun. 21, 2013

  • Metals & Minerals

ITOCHU and Mitsui Acquire Interests in BHP Iron Ore Jimblebar

Jun. 12, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes (PDF 47KB)[PDF]

Jun. 12, 2013

  • Machinery

Oil Production Starts at FPSO Unit in the Lula Field

Jun. 7, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Announces Blue Les Copains Brand Development

Jun. 7, 2013

  • Metals & Minerals

ITOCHU Announces Start of Construction of Africa's Largest Photovoltaic Power Generation System in South Africa

Jun. 3, 2013

  • Food

ITOCHU Announces Completion of Construction of Processed Cheese Manufacturing Plant in Indonesia

May

May 28, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 47KB)[PDF]

May 24, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Donation to Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra as Second Phase of Support for Tohoku, ITOCHU Children's Dreams Fund

May 23, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU Participates in a Next-Generation (Inedible Feedstock Base) Biodiesel Fuel Production in Nebraska, U.S.A.

May 20, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU Announces Signing on the EPC Contract of an Oil Refinery for STAR Rafineri Turkey

May 17, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Its Involvement in a Joint Production of a TV Program in Indonesia and Related Licensing Business

May 17, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces CSR Activities in Wakayama Prefecture

May 13, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE "Book Art Exhibition: 'Books' Read with Five Senses"

May 8, 2013

  • TSE

Announcement of Consolidated Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2013

May 8, 2013

  • TSE

Announcement of FY2014-FY2015 Medium-Term Management Plan, "Brand-new Deal 2014" (PDF 107KB)[PDF]

May 8, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 27KB)[PDF]

April

Apr. 26, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Contribution to Recovery from Earthquake Damages in China's Sichuan Province

Apr. 24, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU Announces Introduction of Energy Management Systems to Mitsubishi Fuso's Direct Dealer Locations

Apr. 22, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU and its partners selected as preferred bidder for waste management contract with Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority in the UK

Apr. 17, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes (PDF 29KB)[PDF]

Apr. 12, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU participated in the Integrated Waste Management PFI Contract in Cornwall Council at UK

Apr. 11, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces The Bicycle Expo IN AOYAMA as New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE

Apr. 4, 2013

  • Machinery

Conclusion of Energy Sales Contract for Sarulla Geothermal IPP Project in Indonesia

Apr. 3, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Start of KidZania Tokyo Eco Shop Pavilion Activity No. 4: Make Your Own MOTTAINAI Notebook

Apr. 2, 2013

  • TSE

Additional Information About Announcement of Establishment of New Company for acquisition of the fruit and vegetables business in Asia and the global processed foods business held by Dole. (PDF 41KB)[PDF]

Apr. 1, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU Announces Collaboration with Isuzu Motors for Auto Lease Business in Japan

Apr. 1, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Announces Expansion of U.S. Casual Bag Brand LeSportsac into Developing Countries

Apr. 1, 2013

  • Other

President's Message at the 2013 New Employees' Initiation Ceremony

March

Mar. 29, 2013

  • Energy & Chemicals

ITOCHU Announces Establishment of Drugstore Business Joint Venture in China

Mar. 28, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes (PDF 47KB)[PDF]

Mar. 27, 2013

  • TSE

Notice Regarding Results of the Tender Offer for Share Certificates of YANASE & CO., LTD. (PDF 50KB)[PDF]

Mar. 25, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Joint Establishment of Individual Life Insurance Marketing Firm

Mar. 22, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

Expansion of Joint Business by Fuji Media Holdings, Inc. and ITOCHU Corporation Realizing the Asia Media Network Vision

Mar. 12, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes (PDF 27KB)[PDF]

Mar. 11, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Support for Recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake"The Tohoku Supporting Children's Dreams Project"

Mar. 6, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Donation to Child Chemo House, Kobe

Mar. 6, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Establishment of ITOCHU Medical Plaza

Mar. 5, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Capital/Business Partnership with Kankyo Keiei Senryaku Soken

Mar. 1, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Change (PDF 7KB)[PDF]

February

Feb. 27, 2013

  • Energy & Chemicals

Participation by ITOCHU Corporation in LPG Export Project in the United States

Feb. 25, 2013

  • TSE

Notice of the Commencement of a Tender Offer for Share Certificates of YANASE & CO., LTD. (PDF 94KB)[PDF]

Feb. 23, 2013

  • Food

Acquisition of Asian Fresh Produce Business and Worldwide Packaged Foods Business of Dole, World's Largest Producer and Marketer of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

Feb. 22, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Conclusion of Sole Agency Contract with Echelon U.S. for LONWORKS Products in Japan

Feb. 22, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Winning Key Firm of Integrity Award 2013 for Excellence

Feb. 21, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Acquisition of IT Service Providers in Malaysia and Singapore

Feb. 18, 2013

  • Metals & Minerals

ITOCHU Announces Signing on Arrangement for Joint Development of Molybdenum-Tungsten Project in Republic of Kazakhstan

Feb. 15, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes (PDF 56KB)[PDF]

Feb. 15, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Exhibition at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE

Feb. 14, 2013

  • Machinery

ITOCHU Announces Collaboration with AIR WATER INC. in the Healthcare Field

Feb. 6, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Start of Sales of Skype™ Credit to @nifty Members

Feb. 6, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces New Event at ITOCHU AOYAMA ART SQUARE"Art Exhibition PEACE ART for the Future - Children heal their own heart while drawing a picture"

Feb. 5, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes and Organizational Changes (PDF 82KB)[PDF]

Feb. 5, 2013

  • TSE

Announcement of Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2013

January

Jan. 30, 2013

  • Textile

ITOCHU Announces Partial Stock Transfer of MAGASEEK Corporation, Operator of General Fashion Websites

Jan. 30, 2013

  • TSE

Announcement of Partial Stock Transfer of ITOCHU's Consolidated Subsidiary(MAGASeek Corporation) (PDF 12KB)[PDF]

Jan. 24, 2013

  • Sustainability

ITOCHU Announces Support for Restoration of Tourism in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture

Jan. 23, 2013

  • Metals & Minerals

ITOCHU Announces Capital/Business Partnership between Rakuten and Ecosystem Japan

Jan. 17, 2013

  • Other

Personnel Changes (PDF 48KB)[PDF]

Jan. 8, 2013

  • Food

ITOCHU Announces Investment in Pork Production Business in Canada

Jan. 7, 2013

  • ICT & Financial

ITOCHU Announces Launch of Insurance Business at Lloyd's of London

Jan. 4, 2013

  • Other

President's New Year message for 2013

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