Description Sumitomo Corporation specializes in the general. A Japanese "sogo shosha" (general trading company), Sumitomo is active in a wide range of commercial ventures. Through some 800 subsidiaries and affiliates, it imports and exports raw materials and goods including metals, machinery, electronics, fuels, chemicals, and food products. It also participates in finance, logistics, and real estate development. The group's auto finance and media holdings are among its fastest-growing operations. Sumitomo Corporation is part of the Sumitomo "keiretsu", a group of companies loosely linked by cross-ownership. Other group companies include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking, Sumitomo Life Insurance, and electronics maker NEC.
Sumitomo Corporation has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 593 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sumitomo Corporation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).
Overall, 59% of employees would recommend working at Sumitomo Corporation to a friend. This is based on 699 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
56% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Sumitomo Corporation as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Sumitomo Corporation.