Toyota Tsusho Corporation

Toyota Tsusho Corporation is a diversified global trading company with extensive operations spanning metals, automotive, machinery, energy, chemicals, electronics, food, and consumer services worldwide. Its metals division handles automotive steel sheets, various non-ferrous metals (including ingots, materials, and rare earth resources), metal products, and engages in waste metal recycling. Within the automotive sector, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including vehicle assembly, conversion, sales (new, used, and leased), spare parts supply, after-sales support, and the export of both passenger and commercial vehicles. It also manages the entire supply chain for automotive materials, from raw material procurement to processing, logistics, and sales, alongside providing general parts, logistics services, tire and wheel assembly, and operating technoparks for manufacturing. The company's machinery segment covers a wide array of production, industrial, medical, analytical, textile, and construction equipment. Its energy and project division focuses on battery technologies, renewable energy development (wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biomass), and crucial infrastructure projects such as airports, ports, and electric power facilities. It also supplies various fuels, including LNG and biodiesel. Furthermore, its chemicals and electronics operations involve producing and distributing raw materials for detergents, sanitary and packaging products, solvents, iodine, and other chemicals. This segment also leads in bio-plastics, plastic recycling, electronics components, and the development of software and information and communication technologies (ICT) solutions. Lastly, Toyota Tsusho Corporation engages in the grain, food, and textile industries, real estate (apartment rentals/sales, housing materials), hospitality (hotels), and provides insurance (property, casualty, and life) and healthcare-related products, including rehabilitation and nursing care. Established in 1948, Toyota Tsusho Corporation is headquartered in Nagoya, Japan.