BUSINESS AND CSR

CSR AND
OUR BUSINESSITOCHU Corporation combines trading, business investment andother functions to develop a variety of businesses around the world,
and is promoting CSR through its business activities to realize asustainable society.

Business Outline of ITOCHUThe businesses of the ITOCHU Group comprehensively encompass upstream raw materials
business areas through to downstream retailbusiness areas, enabling it to provide a wide
variety of goods and services that support
people’s everyday lives. In order to advancebusinesses worldwide, we make the fullest useof our capabilities as a Sogo Shosha (generaltrading company). In other words, we trade,invest in businesses, and add value to thesebusinesses through their overall coordination.
Precisely because ITOCHU develops businessacross such a broad range of industries andbusiness areas, our emphasis is on promoting
CSR that is deeply rooted in the respective
front-lines of these businesses.

General Meetingof Stockholders
Board of Directors

President & CEO

HMC
Directors, Auditors& Executive
Officers Meeting

CorporateAuditors’ OfficeInternal Audit Division
Secretariat

Resource Development
andMaterials Procurement

TradingBusiness Investment

Domestic Offices
Overseas Offices
CAO & CCO
Human Resources & General Affairs
Division
Corporate Communications Division
Legal Division

Retail/ServiceCSR Promotion Through
CSR Action Plans
ITOCHU Corporation has five Division Companies involved in substantially different lines ofbusiness; therefore, sustainability issues thatarise vary markedly. To steadily promote CSR
through their business activities, each Division Company, and the administrative divisions that support them, takes the lead in
identifying important social issues to confrontand creating frontline-driven CSR actionplans. CSR is then advanced in line with
PDCA cycles. Refer to the following website
to view reports on the CSR activities andaction plans at each Division Company.

Major products and services
Fiber raw materials; industrialmaterials; textile, apparel and fashion
goods; brand marketing, including
food and daily living-related products.

ICT & Machinery Company
CSR at this Division Company

Developing an international society andcreating an affluent lifestyle throughenvironment-friendly businesses
Business overview

Major products and services

Partnering with a host of Group
companies to develop wide-ranging
businesses and services to lead thenext generation in the fields of ICTand machinery

Industrial plants; ships; automobiles;
construction; machinery; aircraft;electronic devices; IT, media andmobile businesses; medicalequipment and materials

CSR at this Division Company

Promoting CSR through the development
and stable supply of resources and energy
Business overview

Major products and services

Contributing to global economic
progress and the protection of the
global environment through thedevelopment and stable supply ofresources and energy

Crude oil; petroleum products; LPG;
LNG; nuclear fuel; Dimethyl ether(DME); bio fuel; iron ore; coal;
aluminum; steel scrap; steel products

Chemicals, Forest Products & General Merchandise Company
CSR at this Division Company

Caring for the natural environment andensuring the safety of chemical substances
CFO• Investor Relations Department• Group Accounting Support & IFRS
OfficeFinancial Division
General Accounting Control Division
Global Risk Management Division

Business overview

Major products and services

Expanding in the two fields ofgeneral merchandise and chemicals
in search of a higher order ofcontact between affluence and theenvironment

Housing materials; logs and lumber;woodchips, pulp and paper; crude
rubber and tires; shoes; organicchemicals; inorganic chemicals;
plastics; consumer-related products

IT Planning Division

CSR at this Division CompanyFood CompanyCIO

Chief Executive(Headquarters Business Organization)

Financial & Insurance Services
Department
Logistics Services Department
CSR at Headquarters
Business Organization

Responding to the needs of consumers
and society with environmental
consideration
Business overview

Major products and services

Engaged in food businesses in the value
chain that extends from food resource
development in Japan and overseas,production and processing, through tointermediate distribution and retailing

Grain; ingredients for animal feed;fats and oils; sugar; beverages; dairy;
agricultural, livestock, and marine
products; frozen and processed
foods; other food products

Providing services and solutions
with abundant creativity

Chief Executive (Construction & Realty Division)

Business overview

Major products and services

CSR at Construction & Realty Division

Providing services in thefields of finance, insurance
and logistics by going
beyond the frameworks ofa Division Company

Financial services and debt/
equity financing business;insurance brokerage andreinsurance business,logistics solutions

Providing “secure,” “safe” and“highly functional” facilities

Executive Advisory Officer for
Kansai District Operation

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Business overview
Providing new values andimpressions in fields ranging frombrand fashion-related merchandise to hi-tech industrial fibers
and materials.

Energy, Metals & Minerals Company
Corporate Planning &Administration Division

Wholesaling

http://www.itochu.co.jp/en/csr/activities/
actionplan/

Contributing to the realization of a healthy,
prosperous, and active society

Research & Business Development
Division

CSO
Manufacturing andProcessing

Board ofCorporate Auditors
CorporateAuditorsTextile Company
CSR at this Division Company

HMC: Headquarters Management Committee
CSO: Chief Strategy Officer
CAO: Chief Administrative Officer
CCO: Chief Compliance Officer
CFO: Chief Financial Officer
CIO: Chief Information Officer

Business overview

Major products and services

Developing facilities and providing
creative services in the real-estate andconstruction business fields as a global
and general trading company

Real estate-related businesses; realestate solutions; private financeinitiative (PFI) projects; trade inconstruction facilities, machinery andmaterials* In April 2011, ITOCHU reorganized its former seven Division Companies
into five Division Companies; headquarters administrative divisions werealso reorganized by function from 16 divisions into 11.