Organisation - Sumitomo Corporation
- Organisation type
- Commercial
- Website
- http://www.sumitomocorp.co.jp
- Country
- JAPAN
- Business Interest
- Distributor/Marketer
- Primary Technology
- Other
- Secondary Technology
- Other
- Geographical Region of interest
- Japan
- Organisation Description
Sumitomo Corporation is one of Japan's leading trading houses, conducting commodity transactions in all industries and providing invest in businesses from the information industry to the retailing industry.
The company's Mineral Resources Devision and the Energy Division No.2 are concentrating their efforts on new technologies for the energy sector.
In 2003, Sumitomo and Acumentrics have formed a joint venture, the Acumentrics Japan Co., to market and sell Acumentrics proprietary tubular solid oxide fuel cell power systems in Japan. In October 2003, Sumitomo announced a joint develop agreement with Nippon Steel Corporation to develop a 10kW fuel cell unit using Acumentrics tubular SOFC.- Partners
- Acumentrics Japan Corporation, Nippon Steel Corporation
- Fuel Cell Staff
- 0
Contact Information
- Address
- Harumi Island Triton Square Office Tower Y 8-11 Harumi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8610
- Country
- JAPAN
- Phone Number
- +81-3-5166-5000
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