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News Releases 2009

December

Dec. 28 , 2009 Sojitz and K Plant Receive Order for Turkmenistan’s Largest Fertilizer Production Facility
Dec. 18 , 2009 Sojitz Establishes Liaison Office in Casablanca, Morocco
‐Africa Strategy Accelerating−
Dec. 1 , 2009 Sojitz to Donate 200,000 Seedlings to Vietnamese Schools Annually
-Original Afforestation Program Develops Plantation and Contributes to the Development of Local Communities-

November

Nov. 20 , 2009 Sojitz Concludes Strategic Partnership Agreement with Russia Grain Union
- Russian Wheat to be Sold in Asian Markets -

October

Oct. 30 , 2009 Sojitz Systems Becomes a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Sojitz
−ICT Business Value Chain to be Constructed by Reinforcing the IT Service Business−
Oct. 29 , 2009 Announcement of Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended September 30, 2009
Oct. 29 , 2009 Sojitz Corporation Revises Full-year Earnings and Preferred Shares Dividend Forecast
Oct. 29 , 2009 Notice Regarding Completion of Conversion of 1st Series Class III Preferred Shares to Common Stock
Oct. 28 , 2009 Sojitz Pla-Net Contributes to Reducing Global Warming
by Selling Plastic Grocery Bags with Carbon Offsets
Oct. 20 , 2009 Sojitz, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Receive Multiple Orders for Gas
Turbine Power Generation System For 2012 APEC Summit Site
Turbines Ideal for Environmentally-Friendly Cogeneration Projects
Oct. 2 , 2009 Support to areas stricken by Sumatra Quake in Indonesia
Oct. 1 , 2009 Sojitz, Nittetsu Mining Acquire Exploration Rights to Copper Deposits in Laos
−Exploration Rights in a Promising Region of Southeast Asia Acquired in Response to Growing Demand in Japan and Asia−

September

Sep. 3, 2009 Sojitz Acquires Domestic Sales Rights from U.S. Water Treatment Venture
−Sales of On-Site Chemical Generators for Supply of Safe Potable Water to Start−

August

Aug. 31, 2009 Sojitz Begins Development of Tuna that Can Prevent Adult-Onset Diseases
−Component of Rice Bran Added to Feed Project Undertaken in Cooperation with Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology−
Aug. 28, 2009 Sojitz Pla-Net
Nationwide Cold Chain Constructed Using Unique Freezing Technology
−Business for Food Containers that can be Used to Heat and Cook Frozen Foods in a Microwave Reinforced−
Aug. 21, 2009 Notice Regarding Divestiture of Shares [PDF :26KB]
Aug. 6, 2009 Sojitz Invests in ACT, Manufacturer of Lithium-Ion Capacitors
−Tie-Up to Manufacture and Sell Environmentally-friendly Premlis® Lithium-Ion Capacitors−

July

Jul. 31, 2009 Announcement of Financial Results (First Quarter ended June 30, 2009)
Jul. 31, 2009 Sojitz & Toshiba Receive Joint Order for Steam Turbine Generators
for Use in Coal Thermal Power Plant in Vietnam
Jul. 23, 2009 Sojitz Increases Handling of Plantation and Certified Timber
- Annual Agreements Concluded for Purchase of Plantation Timber from the Solomon Islands and Malaysia -
Jul. 10, 2009 Sojitz Receives Order for Production Equipment for Stainless Steel Cold Rolling Plant Under Construction by ACERINOX and Nisshin Steel in Malaysia
- Marks First Stainless Steel Production Project in Malaysia -
Jul. 6, 2009 LNG Shipments from Indonesia’s Tangguh Project Start

June

Jun. 26, 2009 Notice Regarding Spinning off Part of its Foodstuff-related Business [PDF :73KB]
Jun. 24, 2009 Production From Frade Field in Brazil Starts
First Production of a Brazilian Oil Field by Japanese Companies
Jun. 18, 2009 Sojitz-Group Concludes Agency Contract with
Major South Korean Steel Plant Manufacturer
- Agreement Seeks to Expand Sales of Eco-Friendly Facilities to Steel Plants -

May

May 22, 2009 Sojitz Group Set to Invest in Major South Korean
Solar Power Generation System Integrator
−Entering Solar Power Generation Business in Asia’s Largest Market−
May 14, 2009 Sojitz Cultivating Top-Grade Tomatoes in the Desert
- Trial Project Aimed at Commercial Application Begins in the UAE -
May 13, 2009 Notice Regarding Revision of Conversion Price of 1st Series Class III Preferred Shares [PDF :59KB]

April

Apr. 30, 2009 Consolidated Financial Results Ended March 31, 2009
Apr. 30, 2009 Notice Regarding Fiscal 2008 Year-end Dividend [PDF :33KB]
Apr. 24, 2009 Sojitz to Launch Japan Sales of CYBEX Strollers
- First Domestic Advance of Popular German Brand -
Apr. 13, 2009 Sojitz Corporation's Subsidiary Revises its Full-year Earnings Forecasts [PDF :58KB]
Apr. 8, 2009 Notice Regarding the Valuation Losses of Investment Securities for Fiscal 2008 [PDF :61KB]
Apr. 3, 2009 Sojitz Commecing Imports and Sales of Hyundai Motor Cars in Puerto Rico
- Moving to Further Expand Automotive Business in Latin America -
Apr. 1, 2009 Notice Regarding Extension of Period of Tender Offer of Share Certificates of NISSHO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Listed Subsidiary of the Company [PDF :41KB]

March

Mar. 31, 2009 Sojitz Corporation to Implement Director and Auditor Changes [PDF :49KB]
Mar. 31, 2009 Notice Regarding Change of Representative Director [PDF :47KB]
Mar. 30, 2009 Sojitz participate jointly with Kansai in an overseas uranium enrichment business as a first Japanese enterprise
- Contribution to the stable supply of nuclear energy -
Mar. 27, 2009 Notice Regarding Divestment of Shares in Affiliate Chelsea Japan Co., Ltd. [PDF :30KB]
Mar. 6, 2009 Amendment to Notice Regarding Commencement of Tender Offer for Share Certificates of NISSHO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Listed Subsidiary of the Company, and Amendment to Public Notice regarding Commencement of the Tender Offer [PDF :71KB]

February

Feb. 27, 2009 Sojitz Corporation to Implement Organizational Reforms and Corporate Officer Changes [PDF :7KB]
Feb. 27, 2009 Notice Regarding Commencement of Tender Offer for Share Certificates of NISSHO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Listed Subsidiary of the Company Sojitz [PDF :17KB]
Feb. 16, 2009 SPS SYNTEX and Sojitz Machinery Receive Order for
Large SPS System for French Atomic Energy Commission
Feb. 13, 2009 Relief Efforts for Victims of ‘Bushfires in the Australian State of Victoria’

January

Jan. 30, 2009 Sojitz Corporation Revises Full-year Earnings and Dividend Forecasts [PDF :61KB]
Jan. 30, 2009 Announcement of Financial Results
(Third Quarter Ended December 31, 2008)
Jan. 29, 2009 Sojitz Corporation's Subsidiary Revises its Full-year Earnings Forecasts [PDF :55KB]

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