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Itochu Metals Corporation

伊藤忠メタルズ株式会社ITOCHU Metals CorporationAlias
Ticker
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Listed market
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Country
Japan
Employees (consolidated)
246
Related companies
8
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Basic information

BASIC
Head office
31st Floor, Akasaka Trust Tower, 2-17-22 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8573, Japan
Chief executive
Tsugikatsu Nakatani
Capital
700,000,000  (7 100 million)
Employees (non-consolidated)
246 people
Employees (consolidated)
246 people
Start date
End date
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Websites

1 DOMAINS
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Business

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Raw material sectorProduct sectorMetal recycling sectorRecycling business promotion sector
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Related companies

8 COMPANIES
Company name Group Parent Subsidiary Customer Supplier Alliance Bank Shareholder
Itochu Corporation
Group Supplier
AMG Aluminum UK Limited
Supplier
AMG Chrome Limited
Supplier
Reading Alloys Inc
Supplier
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Mitsubishi UFJ Bank Ltd.
Names without a link are companies not yet registered in OpenBizGraph
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Network

NETWORK
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History

12 EVENTS

Founded Tokyo Metal Sales Co., Ltd. and started operations.Sources

Changed trade name to Itochu Non-Ferrous Metal Sales Co., Ltd.Sources

Changed trade name to Itochu Non-Ferrous Metals Co., Ltd.Sources

Established Itochu Non-Ferrous Materials Co., Ltd. and started operations.Sources

Transferred business from Itochu Non-Ferrous Metals Co., Ltd. and transferred building material-related rights from Itochu Corporation's non-ferrous metals division.Sources

Relocated office to Itochu Building.Sources

Received full transfer of non-ferrous metal business excluding large resource development through company split from Itochu Corporation.Sources

Issued 100 million yen of new shares on transferred assets, making capital 700 million yen.Sources

Received transfer of sales organization, rights, related assets, and liabilities of metal raw material segment through company split from Itochu Corporation, andSources

Merged with I-Recycle Co., Ltd. and renamed Itochu Metals Co., Ltd.Sources

Converted U.S. subsidiary I.MATEX into a branch, establishing the New York Branch (now California Branch).Sources

Inherited steel raw material business through absorption-type split from Sumisho Steel Sales Co., Ltd.Sources

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News

33 ARTICLES

Itochu Metals' Solar Panel Reuse Featured in Daiwa Energy Repowering PromotionSources

Itochu Metals' panel reuse initiative was featured in Daiwa Energy's promotion of solar power plant repowering. Itochu Metals' reusable panel business was introduced on Daiwa Energy's website, which also provides a PDF download link.

Itochu Metals to Relocate Tokyo Head OfficeSources

Itochu Metals Co., Ltd. will relocate its Tokyo head office to Akasaka Trust Tower, 2-17-22 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, effective Monday, August 17, 2026. Business will continue at the new location. The address, telephone number (03-3497-7137), and fax number (03-3497-8180) will remain unchanged. The office is directly connected to Exit 12 of Tameike-Sanno Station on the Ginza and Namboku lines and Exit 12 of Kokkai-gijidomae Station on the Chiyoda and Marunouchi lines; it is a six-minute walk from Exit B2 of Akasaka Station and a ten-minute walk from Toranomon Hills Station.

Itochu Metals signs contract with Daikin for closed-loop recycling of commercial air conditionersSources

Following a memorandum of understanding between Itochu Corporation and Daikin Industries, Itochu Metals signed an individual agreement on June 30, 2026, to promote closed-loop recycling of commercial air conditioners. Using the Act on the Promotion of Resource Circulation for Plastics and Other Materials, the initiative will recover and recycle copper, aluminum, iron, circuit boards, refrigerants, compressors and other resources, returning them to the supply chain to improve resource efficiency and help realize a decarbonized society.

Notice of executive appointmentsSources

Itochu Metals Corporation issued a notice concerning executive appointments. Please see the company’s official website for details.

Notice of executive appointments and organizational restructuringSources

This news announces executive appointments and organizational restructuring.

Notice concerning representative directorSources

Itochu Metals Corporation issued a notice concerning its representative director on March 19, 2026. Details are provided in the document published on the same date.

Planned change of representative directorSources

Itochu Metals Corporation announced a planned change to its representative director.

Itochu Metals establishes recycling flow for construction site aluminum scrapSources

Itochu Metals Corporation, Obayashi Corporation and Fujisash Co., Ltd. have established a closed-loop recycling process to sort and collect aluminum scrap from construction and demolition sites and reuse it to make aluminum window frames. They confirmed the process by documenting traceability from scrap through to window frames used in new buildings.

Itochu Metals to launch SDG25S-4B1 generator for reefer containersSources

Itochu Metals Corporation announced that it would begin selling the SDG25S-4B1 generator for refrigerated containers in December 2025. Manufactured by AIRMAN, the product offers durability, corrosion resistance, ease of maintenance, fuel efficiency, quiet operation and remote monitoring. It is designed to provide a stable power supply for the cold chain, with potential applications in port operations, land transport and refrigerated logistics.

Art Setting Delivery, Restage and Itochu Metals launch one-stop service for unwanted itemsSources

Art Setting Delivery, Restage Holdings and Itochu Metals will launch a one-stop service in November 2025 for unwanted items generated when moving or replacing furniture and appliances. The service covers collection, appraisal and reuse, or recycling. It aims for zero waste and zero accidents, and to add value through recirculation and resource recovery.

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Public records

GOV
National Tax Agency basic information1010401002881
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three itemsSources
Trade name
伊藤忠メタルズ株式会社
Trade name (kana)
イトウチュウメタルズ
Name in English
ITOCHU Metals Corporation
Corporation type
301
Address
〒107-0061 東京都港区北青山2丁目5番1号
Postal code
1070061
Prefecture code
13
City code
103
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
Tokyo
City in English
2-5-1, Kita-Aoyama, Minato ku
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2021-02-09
Change date
2015-10-05
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
01
Correction type
1
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
1296338
METI gBizINFO1010401002881
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)Sources
Corporate number
1010401002881
Trade name
伊藤忠メタルズ株式会社
Trade name (kana)
イトウチュウメタルズ
Trade name (alphabet)
ITOCHU Metals Corporation
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Registered address
東京都港区赤坂2丁目17番22号
Postal code
1070052
Prefecture
東京都
Prefecture code
13
City or district
港区
City code
103
Street address
赤坂2丁目17番22号
Organisation type
301
Processing type
12
Correction type
1
Status
Representative
Capital
Employees
212
Employees (male)
Employees (female)
Business summary
地金・原料、加工品、電力・通信等の各種電材、電子部品・各種産業素材と加工品、建材・住宅設備機器、コンテナ冷凍機等の輸出入及び販売、建設請負工事、及び鉄スクラップを中核としたリサイクル事業
Website URL
http://www.itochu-metals.co.jp
Year founded
Business category
I:卸売業、小売業
Date established
Unified government qualification - grade
Unified government qualification - business items
Update date
2026-09-08
Key information
1010401002881
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