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Sojitz at a Glance
Sojitz Group consists of approximately 400 subsidiaries and affiliates located in Japan and throughout the world, developing wide-ranging general trading company operations in a multitude of countries and regions.
（As of March 31, 2022）
| Number of Branches & Offices | Domestic 5 (Including the Head Office) | Overseas 78 |
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| Number of Subsidiaries and Affiliates | Domestic 132 | Overseas 298 |
| Number of Employees | Non-consolidated 2,558 | Consolidated 20,673 |
| Business Overview (effective as of April 1, 2022) |
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Automotive Division
Conducts automotive assembly, wholesale, and retail sales. We have operations in growing markets such as Asia, Russia & NIS, and Latin America as well as in mature markets such as Japan and the U.S. In addition, we are actively focusing our efforts on bolstering our auto-financing business and on building cutting edge automotive-related service businesses.
■Strengths
- ●A track record of auto sales spanning over 40 years
- ●More than 4,000 Group employees at over 30 Group companies
- ●Capabilities of investment execution & business development
Aerospace & Transportation Project Division
Manages aerospace industry businesses as a sales agent for commercial aircrafts and defense-related equipment and services, in addition to handling leasing, part-out, and business jets. In our transport infrastructure business, we are developing airport management and contributing to the railroad industry through rail construction and MRO business. Our marine vessels business handles multiple types of vessels, including new and secondhand vessels.
■Strengths
- ●Experience in the aircraft sales business with more than 900 aircraft sold, accounting for the top market share in Japan
- ●Received contracts for the construction of approximately 1,500km of railway track in India
- ●One-stop solutions encompassing everything from shipbuilding and marine transport to machinery and equipment
Infrastructure & Healthcare Division
By combining Sojitz’s unique functions and ideas, we are providing new solutions and creating value in business areas such as energy, telecommunications, urban infrastructure, and healthcare in response to social issues around the world, including the growing demand for infrastructure and healthcare due to economic growth in emerging countries, climate change, digitalization, and the diversification of values.
■Strengths
- ●Growth Capability ×7 power generation assets
- ●Business Development & Structuring Capability ×3 number of deals closed
- ●Expansion Capability Successful expansion into the medical and overseas telecommunication fields
Retail & Consumer Service Division
The Retail & Consumer Service Division is focused on a diverse range of businesses that respond to consumer needs both in Japan and overseas, strengthening its functions, including its retail digital transformation and marketing functions. These businesses include food and consumer goods distribution, marine products, shopping center management, and real estate.
■Strengths
- ●A network and customer base established over many years
- ●Consistent development of real estate business and a track record in management of shopping centers
- ●Top market leader for North American beef imports in Japan
Profit for the year (attributable to owners of the Company) by segment
