Sumitomo Corporation is the trading and investment arm of the Sumitomo Group. Sumitomo Corporation is organized according to six business divisions: Metal Products, Transportation and Construction Systems, Infrastructure, Media and Digital, Living Related and Real Estate, Mineral Resources, Energy, Chemicals, and Electronics.
The Israeli liaison office was established in Israel in 2019. The office focuses on importing innovation to the headquarters in Japan instead of exporting products by scouting for Israeli growth-stage start-ups with innovative solutions for strategic partnerships and JVs. Verticals of interest include but are not limited to – Ag-Tech, Agri-Food, Pharmaceuticals, Digital Health, Mobility, and Cyber Security for strategic collaboration with Sumitomo Corporation's over 900 subsidiaries located in 66 countries and regions.