Chubu Regional Business Unit. Aims to expand globally across multiple business areas, through direct investment as well as trading, in corporation with local partners.

Chubu Regional Business Unit

Business Lines

Automobile sheet metal, steel products, special wire rod steel, steel pipes, crankshafts, magnets, railroad components, rolled aluminum, die-cast aluminum, forged alumni components, coils, reduction gears/ equipment, aircraft display units, aircraft landing gear, inertial navigation equipment, PP resins, catalyst support materials, precious metal compounds, cement, ready mixed concrete, natural fiber materials, automotive production machinery/ equipment, etc.

Business Overview

Masao Sekiuchi General Manager

Masao Sekiuchi
General Manager

We, The Sumitomo Corporation, Chubu (central Japan), conduct business across a wide range of fields that include metals, machinery and electric systems, aerospace, chemicals, materials & supplies/ energy, etc. We maintain a solid position in the automotive and aerospace sectors, which represent the two largest industries in the Chubu region. For the automotive industry, we are supplying various products from in-house stock, through just-in-time delivery system, such as automobile sheet steel, pipes, chemicals, etc. In addition, we are importing automotive parts and components. For the aerospace industry, We import various machines and equipment as an agent for U.S. corporations. We also import aluminum and other materials, mainly from markets in Europe, providing highly attentive customer service. At the same time, we conduct support activities in China, Thailand and Europe, including investment in Japanese component manufacturers that have entered the local markets.

Main Business

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Automobile body wide coil. Conditions at the staging terminal during shipping
Round bar sample. Formed into automobile components.
Long steel pipes
Crankshafts for passenger car engines
Forging press. Facilities for manufacturing crankshafts, connecting rods and other forged parts for automobiles.
Automatic assembly machines to assemble exhaust system parts for automobiles

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