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Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
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May 14 2001 08:02 AM PDT

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May 13 2001 02:55 PM PDT

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Jan 06 2000 12:00 AM PST

New Alliance Challenges NTT
Oct 14 1999 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Mitsui & Co. has plenty of weight to throw around as Japan's largest "sogo shosha" (general trading company). Part of Mitsui "keiretsu" (network of loosely affiliated firms), Mitsui & Co. acts as a go-between for buyers and sellers who import or export goods; Mitsui & Co. trades a range of products, from petroleum and steel to food and textiles. Its more than 880 subsidiaries and affiliates also trade a diverse group of products, including industrial machinery, petrochemicals, soft drinks, computer hardware, and medical equipment. Mitsui & Co.'s largest revenues are generated from trading in the machinery and energy sectors, but it is looking to increase its biotechnology and information technology (IT) investments.

 COMPETITION
ITOCHU Corporation (ITOCY)
Mitsubishi Corporation (MSBHY)
Sumitomo Corporation (8053)

 DEALS
Deal: Mitsui Invests in ProcureZone.com
Date Announced: 11.28.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 3
Description: Japanese trading firm invests $3 million in vertical portal for engineering and construction professionals.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2001 Sales (mil.): 103,289.70
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 1,878.0%
Employees: 10,702
Revenue per employee: $9,651,438.98

 KEY PEOPLE
• Shinjiro Shimizu
    CEO
• Toshikatsu Fukuma
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
2-1, Ohtemachi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0004, Japan
Phone: 81-3-3285-1111
Fax: 81-3-3285-9819
Online: Web Site

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