Mitsui Bussan Agro-Business Co., Ltd. was established as a 100% subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., taking over the domestic fertilizer marketing rights of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Kanto Denko shares acquired.

Acquired Celtis Japan K.K. (100% subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd.,)

Kanto Denko shares sold.

Fertilizer import business taken over from Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Newly established " Business Development Unit"

Newly established "Agrisolution Materials Unit","Corporate Planning & Strategy Unit"

Agrisolution Materials Unit combined with Fertilizer Products Unit.

Reorganization of units: Financial Management to Corporate Administrative, and Corporate Planning & Strategy to President's Unit.