Company Overview

Name:: Summit Agro International Ltd.
President:: Kazuya Kishimoto
Capital:: 320 million yen
Shareholder:: Sumitomo Corporation, 100%
Major businesses:: Development and domestic and overseas trading of crop protection products, environmental health products and pet care products as well as their materials
Major products:: Insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, seeds, household insecticides, animal health products, communicable disease control materials, pet care products
Head Office:: 23F, Harumi Island Triton Square Office Tower Z, 1-8-12 Harumi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan (Phone 03-6221-3000 / Fax 03-6221-3005)
Sales:: 28.1 billion yen (FY2010)
No. of employees:: 102 (as of August 2011)

History

July 1982	Established as a consulting company for agriculture and environmental hygiene. (Name: Health-Agro Ltd., Head Office: Kanda Nishiki-cho, Tokyo)
June 1996	Company name changed from Health-Agro Ltd. to Summit Agro Ltd.
June 1999	Merged with Sumisho Speciality Chemicals International Co., Ltd., and, as the surviving company, became specialized in crop protection products and hygienic insecticides.
November 1999	Company name changed to Summit Agro International Ltd.
May 2001	Relocated Head Office to Harumi, Tokyo.
September 2001	Capital increased to 320 million yen.
February 2008	Advanced into the pet products market.

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