The Sumitomo Corporation Group utilizes the Integrated Report as a tool for constructive dialogue, seeking to raise stakeholders’ understanding of the Group’s value creation mechanisms from a medium- to long-term perspective.
We are committed to continuing to create new value in the spirit of the corporate message adopted last year to mark the Group’s 100th anniversary, “Enriching lives and the world.”
CEO Message
The challenge is creating new value for the new normal.
Sumitomo Corporation will practice sustainability management unique to our company and pursue solutions to social issues.
Masayuki Hyodo
Representative Director
President and Chief Executive Officer
Special Feature
Sustainability Management at the Sumitomo Corporation Group
The social issues which can be addressed by an integrated trading company―
Sumitomo Corporation Group’s sustainability management will advance to the next stage
This section introduces sustainability management at the Sumitomo Corporation Group.
PART 1Value Creation Story
A Company That Creates New Value
New value created through business activities—this is where integrated trading companies excel.
We create business by leveraging our diverse forms of capital to tackle the wide range of challenges facing society and to seek out solutions for the future.
Our aim is to create new value to enrich people’s lives around the world.
PART 2Medium-Term Management Plan 2020
Growth Strategy: Current Status and Future Vision
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting significantly on the global economy and society. To continue creating value under the uncertainty and unpredictability of the current business environment, the Sumitomo Corporation Group has reaffirmed the strategic direction of its Medium-Term Management Plan 2020 and is proceeding with the implementation of its growth strategies from an approach emphasizing adaptability.
PART 3Segment Overview
Businesses That Create Diverse Value
The Sumitomo Corporation Group is engaged in diversified business operations on a global basis, generating wide-ranging value from its six business units: Metal Products, Transportation & Construction Systems, Infrastructure, Media & Digital, Living Related & Real Estate, and Mineral Resources, Energy, Chemical & Electronics.
Each business unit is committed to creating further value based on Medium-Term Management Plan 2020.
PART 4Governance
Strengthening Our Foundation of Value Creation
As an enterprise, to adapt to the changing business environment and move forward with sustainable value creation, we need to constantly strengthen our corporate governance structure as a solid foundation.
Sumitomo Corporation has designated the enhancement of corporate governance as a key initiative and is working on upgrading the relevant structures, including raising the effectiveness of Board of Directors meetings.
Integrated Report 2020
By Section
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Introduction
(PDF/724KB)INTRODUCTION
On the Release of Integrated Report 2020
By Section
Message from the Chief Financial Officer -
Message from the President and Chief Executive Officer
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Special Feature Sustainability Management at the Sumitomo Corporation Group
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PART1 Value Creation Story
(PDF/7565KB)Value Creation Model
Value Creation
Mechanisms
Management Capital
CLOSE-UP: Human Capital
Message from the Chief Administration Officer
A roundtable with our employees Enhancing human capital through career development
Business Case
Renewable energy: Business value and its evolution -
PART2 Medium-Term Management Plan 2020
(PDF/1722KB)Message from the Chief Strategy Officer
CDO Talks: DX Strategy
Status of Medium-Term Management Plan 2020
Business Highlights
Increasing the value of existing businesses
Creating the next-generation businesses
Leveraging cross-business platform -
PART3 Segment Overview
(PDF/1119KB)At a Glance
Metal Products / Transportation & Construction Systems / Infrastructure / Media & Digital /
Living Related & Real Estate / Mineral Resources, Energy, Chemical & Electronics -
PART4 Governance
(PDF/1223KB)Messages from Outside Directors
Corporate Governance
Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board Members, and Executive Officers
Internal Control
Company Information
