Sumitomo Corporation is a Japan-based trading company. It operates in six business segments:

Metal segment offers steel and nonferrous metal products.

Transportation and Construction Equipment segment offers ships, aircrafts, rail transportation systems and construction equipment.

Infrastructure segment involves power, water supply and sewerage and other infrastructure related businesses. Media and Life Style segment involves cable television, video content, information technology solution, communication and other businesses.

Resources and Chemical segment offers coal, iron ore, nonferrous metal raw materials, liquid natural gas and other resources.

Consumer Industry and Construction Real Estate segment offers foods, fertilizer, cement, wood, pulp and paper.

New Industry and Function Promotion segment offers involves new energy and environment business, private equity investment, among others.

The Company has 24 offices in Japan and is present in 65 countries with 115 offices. Sumitomo Corporation was established December 24, 1919 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Corporate Mission

Sumitomo Corporation Group's Corporate Mission Statement, consisting of the Management Principles and the Activity Guidelines, is the fundamental and ultimate value standard of the Company. The Management Principles are the redefinition of Sumitomo's business philosophy, which has been cultivated over its 400 years of business history, from a contemporary and global perspective set out in a simple and clear structure. The Activity Guidelines stipulate the required behavior of the Company and its officers and employees and provide the means to realize the Management Principles.

Corporate Vision

They aim to be a global organization that constantly stays a step ahead in dealing with change, creates new value, and contributes broadly to society.

Management Principles

Corporate Mission - To achieve prosperity and realize dreams through sound business activities

Management Style - To place prime importance on integrity and sound management with utmost respect for the individual

Corporate Culture - To foster a corporate culture full of vitality and conducive to innovation

Activity Guidelines

• - To act with honesty and sincerity on the basis of Sumitomo's business philosophy and in keeping with the Management Principles
• - To comply with laws and regulations while maintaining the highest ethical standards
• - To set high value on transparency and openness
• - To attach great importance to protecting the global environment
• - To contribute to society as a good corporate citizen
• - To achieve teamwork and integrated corporate strength through active communication
• - To set clear objectives and achieve them with enthusiasm