Message from the President

Sojitz Institute of Innovation and Technology (SIIT), a subsidiary of trading company Sojitz, identifies, nurtures, and commercializes promising new technologies both domestically and internationally, leveraging the customer base and business expertise of the trading company.

Thanks to your support, we are celebrating our 5th anniversary this year. As a pioneering technology research institute within Sojitz, we have continuously forged ahead, refining our approach and overcoming challenges along the way. We have made significant strides in strengthening our workforce and accumulating intellectual property knowledge. Additionally, we have progressed by creating a joint venture between technology holders and Sojitz.

There is still much to do and many ways we can contribute to solving major issues such as energy problem and climate change. We will continue to partner with various stakeholders to tackle these challenges.

May 2024
President and CEO, Masashi Oki