About Sumi agro ltd.

About company

SUMI AGRO is a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, one of the leading companies in Japan. The business activities of Sumitomo Corporation extends to many different industries. 350 years company tradition have shaped the identity of Sumitomo Corporation decisively. The origin of the company dates back to the early 17th century, when Masatomo Sumitomo (1585-1652) opened a book and drugstore in Kyoto. He later wrote down his guidelines for company founders, who formed the cornerstone of his company philosophy. Sumitomo's corporate principles (see left), based on integrity and prudent management, are based on the Masatomo Sumitomo guidelines and have been influential in the spirit of the Sumitomo Group for more than three centuries. The core business of Sumitomo was originally copper mining. Later diversification into different business areas, including finance, insurance, iron and steel and carried out property. Today Sumitomo is one of the most renowned Japanese companies.