Sojitz Corporation

Sojitz Corporation is one of Japan's leading trading companies with revenue of AUD$ 52 billion and net assets of AUD$ 5.3 billion.  Sojitz was formed in 2004 through the business integration between Nichimen Corporation and Nissho Iwai Corporation, two companies with over a century of history.  Business activity extends to a lot of fields including, Machinery, Energy, Chemicals, Real Estate, Forest Product and Consumer Lifestyle.

In terms of woodchip and afforestation business, including GPFL and EPFL, Sojitz has three operating companies in the afforestation business in Vietnam and Australia, which operate plantations with a total area of 20,000 hectares.  

The company has three directly managed woodchip manufacturing subsidiaries in Vietnam, and also has long term sales contracts for woodchips with several suppliers in Australia.  Building this afforestation manufacturing sales supply chain structure has significantly increased the Company's trading volume of woodchips.

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