Machinery

Outline of ITOCHU Corporation Japan Machinery Company

The Machinery Company consists of three divisions, namely the Plant Project & Marine Division, the Automobile Division, and the Isuzu & Construction Machinery Division.

The Plant Project & Marine Division comprises the Marine Department, the Plant & Project Business Development Department, the Plant & Project Department No. 1, and the Plant & Project Department No. 2. The Division is involved in a broad range of projects, such as finding and developing new projects, operating projects involving engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), providing project finance, and investing in independent power producers (IPP). Its operations cover gas, petrochemicals, electric power, transportation, infrastructure, ships, and the environment.

The Automobile Division and the Isuzu & Construction Machinery Division operate businesses that are deeply rooted in each region by capitalizing on their own worldwide network. The divisions are also active in wholesaling, retail, financing and logistics throughout the world. Moreover, they run environmentally friendly businesses, including operations and businesses associated with the trading of equipment related to water resources, solar energy, and the environment, and renewable and alternative energy.

Our products & services include but are not limited to; Plant related to the iron and steel industry, Cement plant, Grain silos, Hospital equipment, Oil, gas, and chemical plants, Passenger vehicles, Commercial vehicles, Automobile parts and equipment, Special-purpose vehicles, Rolling stock, Ships, Power generating equipment, Civil engineering, Construction, Mining and related materials handling machinery, Agricultural machinery, Metalworking and processing machinery and plant, Solar power generation plant, Automobile parts manufacturing plant, etc.

Activity of ITOCHU Australia’s Machinery Department

ITOCHU Australia’s Machinery Department is working to locally promote the varied interests of ITOCHU Corporation Machinery Company’s related divisions & departments and worldwide affiliated companies.

Recently our activities are focused on the following areas from amongst the products & services mentioned above:

• Renewable Energy, as well as Photovoltaic Solar related manufacturing equipment and Solar power generation.
• Water desalination.
• Specialised Mining equipment such as Crushers.
• Rail related products such as Rolling stock and Brake products.
• Any other products which our Australian clients may require

As part of ITOCHU Corporation's strategic emphasis on the water sector, ITOCHU Corporation recently announced its participation in the winning Aquasure Consortium bid for the Victorian Desalination Project. ITOCHU Corporation will contribute A$100 million and second directors as an equity investor in the project. The project, with a capacity of 150GL/year, will meet approximately 30% of the medium-term water supply needs of Melbourne. The project is also the first desalination project to be delivered by PPP in Australia. All other Australian desalination projects to date have been delivered thorough traditional procurement.