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Sojitz Corporation

Fiche documentée couvrant 9 controverses, dont « Origines dans trois lignées commerciales du XIXe siècle » et « Faillite historique de Suzuki & Co. et renaissance via Nissho ».

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Profile No. 4471 · Updated on 26 September 2026

9Documented controversies
6Sources
0Formal charge · all time
0Conviction

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I. Documented controversies

01

septembre 2024

Accès non autorisé à des serveurs de filiales hors Japon

Investigation

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Sojitz détecte un accès non autorisé à des serveurs de filiales situées hors du Japon et engage des experts externes ainsi que les autorités compétentes.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationNotice on Unauthorized Server Access at Sojitz Subsidiaries Outside JapanVery high reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

02

novembre 2024

Mise à jour de l'incident cyber et renforcement des protections

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Sojitz indique poursuivre l'analyse et renforcer les protections sur les serveurs du groupe, tout en précisant que les activités fonctionnent normalement.

Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationSecond Notice on Unauthorized Server AccessVery high reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

03

décembre 2012

Renforcement formel des règles anticorruption

No legal proceedings

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Sojitz formalise des règles anticorruption couvrant cadeaux, agents, contributions, M&A et paiements de facilitation.

Legal status — source text
Not applicable
Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationComplianceHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

04

octobre 2005

Réorganisation de 2005 et adoption du nom Sojitz Corporation par la holding

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

La holding absorbe sa filiale opérationnelle et prend le nom Sojitz Corporation.

Legal status — source text
completed
Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationSojitz Corporation — History by CompanyHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

05

avril 2004

Fusion de Nichimen et Nissho Iwai pour former Sojitz

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Nichimen et Nissho Iwai fusionnent pour former Sojitz Corporation.

Attribution
Directly implicated

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationHistoryVery high reliability
  2. [2]
    Sojitz CorporationSojitz Corporation — History by CompanyHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

06

fin des années 1990–2003

Alliance et intégration progressive de Nichimen et Nissho Iwai

No legal proceedings

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Face à la dégradation de l'environnement économique, Nichimen et Nissho Iwai rapprochent plusieurs activités avant une intégration capitalistique.

Legal status — source text
Not applicable

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationSojitz Corporation — History by CompanyHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

07

avril 2003

Création de Nissho Iwai-Nichimen Holdings

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Les deux groupes créent une holding commune, Nissho Iwai-Nichimen Holdings.

Sources · 2

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationHistoryVery high reliability
  2. [2]
    Sojitz CorporationSojitz Corporation — History by CompanyHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

08

années 1920

Faillite historique de Suzuki & Co. et renaissance via Nissho

Status not specified

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Suzuki & Co., devenue une des plus grandes maisons de commerce japonaises, fait faillite puis une partie de ses activités renaît sous Nissho.

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationThe Sojitz History MuseumHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

09

1862–1892

Origines dans trois lignées commerciales du XIXe siècle

No legal proceedings

Not yet available in English — French original shown.

Les lignées de Sojitz remontent à Iwai & Co., Suzuki & Co. et Japan Cotton Trading, fondées ou développées au XIXe siècle.

Legal status — source text
Not applicable

Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sojitz CorporationThe Sojitz History MuseumHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

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  1. Progressive1 reference
    • Mentioned in “Alliance et intégration progressive de Nichimen et Nissho Iwai” — Sojitz Corporation's profile cites Progressive.

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