Mitsui & Company, a global general trading company, specializes in a wide array of businesses. It procures, supplies, and trades diverse products, including iron and steel, minerals, metals, and chemicals, both domestically and internationally. The company also invests in and develops processing, distribution, and social infrastructure projects. Additionally, Mitsui & Company provides financing, leasing, and logistics services for machinery and equipment, and engages in retail support, real estate, and healthcare businesses. Through its global network, the company contributes to the stable supply of resources, materials, and energy, while also addressing environmental issues and adapting to changing consumer needs.
1-3, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8631, Japan
Hirotatsu Fujiwara
Board Member and Executive Vice President
Hiroshi Kakiuchi
Executive Managing Officer, President of Mitsui and Co. (Thailand) Ltd and President of Mitsiam International, Limited
Shoei Utsuda
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Past deals in Commodities
Atlas Lithium
Post in 2024
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Digital Asset Markets
Seed Round in 2019
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ChemConnect
Private Equity Round in 2000
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