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Sumitomo Corporation: Update to Discussion of Key Credit Factors

CORPORATES CREDIT OPINION 26 April 2017 Update RATINGS Sumitomo Corporation Domicile Japan Long Term Rating Baa1 Type LT Issuer Rating Outlook Negative Please see the ratings section at the end of this report for more information. The ratings and outlook shown reflect information as of the publication date. Analyst Contacts Masako Kuwahara 81-3-5408-4155 VP-Senior Analyst
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Sumitomo Corporation

Sumitomo is a trading company conducting commodity transactions in all industries utilizing worldwide networks. Co. is engaged in the trading of range of goods and commodities; the planning, coordination and operation of urban and industrial infrastructure projects; consulting in areas such as system integration and technology development; transportation and logistics; investing in a variety of industries ranging from biotechnology to communications; developing natural resources; manufacturing and processing products such as steel products and textiles; developing and managing real estate; and operating retail stores.

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