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December

Dec. 16, 2011	Sojitz Tuna Farm Takashima Becomes Japan’s First Farmed Tuna Producer Certified Under ISO 22000 - Takashima Brand Tuna, Known for Safety and Security, Bolsters Sales in Japan and Asia -
Dec. 12, 2011	Sojitz to Survey and Support Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions by Businesses for Ministry of the Environment - Scope 3 Compatible Measures to Reduce Emissions throughout the Supply Chain -
Dec. 9, 2011	Sojitz Corporation Revises Full-year Earnings Forecasts
Dec. 8, 2011	TALISON LITHIUM AND SOJITZ SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
Dec. 7, 2011	Sojitz GROUP'S NISSHO ELECTRONICS AND JUNIPER NETWORKS ESTABLISH J NETWORK INITIATIVE TO GROW ENTERPRISE BUSINESS IN JAPAN - Juniper' s high-performance networking solutions combined with NISSHO’s technical expertise to accelerate sales and services for customers -
Dec. 7, 2011	Sojitz Enters Compound Feed Production and Sales Business in Cambodia Demand for Compound Feed Growing Rapidly in Southeast Asia

November

Nov. 28, 2011	Sojitz to Establish Industrial Park in Outskirts of Chennai, India In Combination with Parks in Indonesia and Vietnam, New Park Will Respond to Growing Demand in Asia
Nov. 22, 2011	Sojitz, Nagasaki Prefecture Sign Memorandum on Next-Generation Energy Technology Verification Project Trials Tailored to Regional Lifestyles to be Conducted Using Huis Ten Bosch Office and Residential Facilities
Nov. 15, 2011	Sojitz, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Toyo Engineering, Sumitomo Sign Early Work Agreement for Fertilizer Plant in Angola Project will Utilize Natural Gas and Contribute to Domestic Production of Fertilizer
Nov. 9, 2011	Sojitz, Furukawa, and DOWA Metals & Mining to Expand Copper and Molybdenum Production at Gibraltar Mine, Canada
Nov. 9, 2011	Myriant and Sojitz Form Partnership for Green Chemicals
Nov. 8, 2011	Next-Generation Energy Technology Verification Project Begins at Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki Smart Grid Application Technology Being Tested with Other Participating Companies
Nov. 7, 2011	Sojitz Systems Launches New Cloud-Based System Disaster Recovery Service New System Backs up Entire Systems, Not Just Data, at Low Cost for Rapid Recovery System Uses Novell Disaster Recovery Tool
Nov. 1, 2011	Announcement of Financial Results(Second Quarter Ended September 30, 2011)
Nov. 1, 2011	Sojitz Corporation Announces Difference between Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half Ended September 30, 2011 and First Half Ended September 30, 2010

October

Oct. 26, 2011	Sojitz to Restart Seafood Processing Business Suspended After the Great East Japan Earthquake - Production Scheduled to Start in 2012 with Cooperation of Local Government -
Oct. 24, 2011	Sojitz Launches Mega-Solar Power Business in Germany Promoting Renewable Energy with 24 MW Project
Oct. 24, 2011	Sojitz Provides Support to Flood Victims in Thailand
Oct. 17, 2011	New Environmentally-Friendly Recyclable Lead Gypsum Wallboard Developed - First Building Material to Receive Lead Plate Recycling Mark -
Oct. 4, 2011	Sojitz Expands its Data Center Business - Sojitz enters the enterprise-oriented data center business to respond to demand for regionally-distributed data centers -

September

Sep. 28, 2011	Sojitz Cosmetics, Kanebo Cosmillion Launch Authentic Anti-Aging Cosmetics "Chronorest" Jointly Planned, Launch Set for November
Sep. 20, 2011	Sojitz to Expand Industrial Park in Indonesia - Response to Increase in Companies Establishing Operations in Rapidly-Growing Emerging Market Countries -
Sep. 5, 2011	Sojitz, Kyodo Shiryo Enter Compound Feed Production and Sales Business in Vietnam - Responding to Rapid Growth of Demand for Compound Feed for Livestock -

August

Aug. 31, 2011	Sojitz, Tsukishima Kikai Launch Project to Promote Greenhouse Gas Reducing Technologies - NEDO Selects Proposal for Promoting Technologies to Prevent Global Warming -
Aug. 27, 2011	Sojitz, Daiwa House Industry and Kobelco Eco-Solutions to Develop Industrial Park in Outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City - Park Will Offer Outstanding Land, Marine, and Air Transport Access -
Aug. 17, 2011	Sojitz and Ube Material Industries Invest in Lime Business in China - Aim is to Acquire High-Quality Limestone Sources and Capture the Top Share of the Rapidly-Growing Asian Market -
Aug. 3, 2011	Japan Airport Terminal, Sojitz, and JALUX Form Alliance in Airport Retail Business

July

Jul. 29, 2011	Announcement of Financial Results(First Quarter Ended June30, 2011)
Jul. 13, 2011	Sojitz Launches Overland International Logistics Service in the Indochinese Regions of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand Developing a through transit land and sea service using the Second East-West Economic Corridor
Jul. 11, 2011	Sojitz Implements Summer Time Working - Promoting Work-Life Balance & Energy Saving Measures for the Summer -
Jul. 1, 2011	Sojitz Enters Woodchip Manufacturing Business in Africa Woodchip Export Base to be Constructed in Mozambique, Production and Exports to Begin this Fiscal Year

June

Jun. 9, 2011	Sojitz Group’s Nissho Electronics Moves into Cloud Services for the Care Industry - Timely Management of Transport Vehicle Driving Images, and Promotion of Safe and Ecological Driving - = Connecting People and Communities Using ICT to Help Enrich Society =
Jun. 8, 2011	Sojitz Receives Order for 5.5 MTPA Hot Strip Mill for Kalinganagar Project, Orissa from TATA Steel

May

May 27, 2011	Sojitz Sets up “Sojitz Reconstruction and Education Fund” to SupportVictims of the Great East Japan Earthquake
May 26, 2011	Sojitz Subsidiary (Pla Matels Corporation) Issues Full-Year Earnings Forecasts
May 20, 2011	Japan Climate Exchange Corporation Acquires Certification from Toshima Ward, Tokyo as Support Agency under the Domestic Emissions Reduction Certification Scheme Certification Will Encourage Local Emissions Trading and Contribute to Reducing Global Warming
May 19, 2011	Sojitz Succeeds in Developing A-Structure South Oil Field, Block 1SE Offshore Qatar
May 17, 2011	Exclusive Distribution Rights Acquired for French Suitcase Brand DotDrops - Customizable Coloring for Your Own Original Design -
May 16, 2011	Sojitz, Marubeni,JFE Shoji Trade and Nippon Steel Trading Acquire Interests in Australia’s Codrilla Deposit - Ownership of Low Volatile Pulverised Coal Injection (LV PCI) Product Will Contribute to Stable Supplies -

April

Apr. 28 , 2011	Announcement of Financial Results(Year Ended March 31, 2011)
Apr. 28 , 2011	Sojitz Announces Difference between Full-year Forecast and Actual Result for Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2011
Apr. 28 , 2011	Notice Regarding Partial Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation
Apr. 13 , 2011	Sojitz Signs Long-Term Butadiene Purchase Agreement with Brazil’s Braskem, South America’s Largest Petrochemical Company

March

Mar. 30 , 2011	Sojitz and JOGMEC enter into Definitive Agreements with Lynas Including Availability Agreement to secure supply of Rare Earths products to Japanese Market
Mar. 24 , 2011	New Graduate Recruiting to be Rescheduled as a Result of the East Japan Earthquake
Mar. 24 , 2011	Sojitz Sojitz Announces Final Results of Tender Offer for Shares of Sakura Internet Inc. and Consolidation of New Subsidiary
Mar. 15 , 2011	Sojitz Supports Areas Afflicted by the Tohoku Pacific Earthquake and Current Situation Affecting Sojitz Corporation
Mar. 10 , 2011	Sojitz Begins Shipping Takashima Bluefin Tuna to Chinese Markets - High-Quality Farmed Bluefin Tuna Headed for Wealthy Consumers in China -
Mar. 4 , 2011	Sojitz announces amendment of Public Notice of Tender Offer’s Commencement and previous press release entitled “Sojitz Announces Tender Offer for Shares of Sakura Internet Inc.” in conjunction with filing of Tender Offer Notice amendment notice
Mar. 4 , 2011	JFE Steel, Nippon Steel, Sojitz, JOGMEC, POSCO and NPS Form Japan-Korea Partnership Group to Invest in Brazilian Producer of Niobium, Critical Alloying Element for High-Grade Steel Products
Mar. 1 , 2011	Sojitz Provides Support to Earthquake Victims in New Zealand

February

Feb. 24 , 2011	Sojitz Corporation Announces Organizational Reforms and Corporate Officer Changes
Feb. 22 , 2011	Sojitz Announces Tender Offer for Shares of Sakura Internet Inc.
Feb. 16 , 2011	Sojitz GMC Introduces West Coast Slip-on Sneakers - Royal Elastics Laceless Brand Shoes "No Time for Laces" -
Feb. 15 , 2011	Sojitz Group Member SPS SYNTEX to Market Small Desktop Spark Plasma Sintering System for Use in Advanced Material R&D - Guiding Concept from Tohoku University Realizes High Performance and Compact Size -
Feb. 8 , 2011	Sojitz to Invest in Sulphate of Potash Fertilizer and Industrial Salt Production Project in Northwestern India - Sales of Sulphate of Potash Fertilizer and Industrial Salt in Asian Markets to Start in 2012 -
Feb. 2 , 2011	Sojitz Provides Support to Flood Victims in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Feb. 1 , 2011	Japan Climate Exchange Corporation is certified for Official Domestic Credit Certification Support Agency for Domestic Emissions Trading from METI Synergy Effects with Sojitz Group to be Leveraged to Invigorate Emissions Trading

January

Jan. 31 , 2011	Consolidated Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended December 31, 2010
Jan. 28 , 2011	Sojitz Expands Family Care Support Programs -Programs Support Work Environments that Enable Employees to Provide Family Care, Enhancing the Work-Life Balance-
Jan. 27 , 2011	Sojitz Cosmetics Successfully Develops "AMIJOUE" Anti-Aging Skin Care Series Blended with Amino Acids - Sales to Begin February 2 as Second In-House Brand -
Jan. 20 , 2011	Mega Class Urea Plant Up and Running in Pakistan
Jan. 13 , 2011	Sojitz GMC Begins Sales of TITAN 5th Element Suitcases
Jan. 13 , 2011	Sojitz Provides Support to Flood Victims in Queensland, Australia
Jan. 13 , 2011	Sojitz Signs Agreement for Joint Development of First Wind Power Project in Namibia −First IPP Project by a Japanese Firm in Sub-Saharan Africa−

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