History
| Apr. 1941 |
Four wholesalers designated by Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. (now NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION) were merged to establish Igeta Steel Pipe Sales Co., Ltd. |
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| Mar. 1944 |
Company name was changed to Igeta Steel Pipes Co., Ltd. |
| Oct. 1962 |
Company name was changed to Sumikin Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. and the company was merged with Yamamoto Kogyo Co., Ltd. |
| Nov. 1967 |
The company was merged with Masutani & Co., Ltd. |
| Apr. 1993 |
The company was merged with Itoman Corporation. Stocks of the company were registered as OTC supervised issues of the Japan Securities Dealers Association. |
| Dec. 1994 |
Registration of stocks was changed from OTC supervised issues to OTC listed issues of the Japan Securities Dealers Association. |
| Dec. 1996 |
The company was listed on the First Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange. |
| Dec. 2006 |
The company was listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| Aug. 1977 |
Nittetsu Shoji Co., Ltd. established as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nippon Steel Corporation. (now NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION) |
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| Nov. 1977 |
Nittetsu Shoji absorbs Osaka Kozai Co., Ltd. and Irimaru Sangyo Co., Ltd. |
| Dec. 1990 |
The company was listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
| Oct. 1991 |
The company was listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange. |
| Dec. 2003 |
The company applied to delist from the Osaka Securities Exchange.(Voluntarily delisted in Feb.2004) |
| Apr. 2010 |
The company was listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
Two companies
were merged.
Oct. 1, 2013 Merged to form
NIPPON STEEL & SUMIKIN BUSSAN CORPORATION
Apr.1, 2019 Trade name changed to NIPPON STEEL TRADING CORPORATION
Apr. 14, 2023 Became a consolidated subsidiary company of Nippon Steel Corporation.
(June 21, 2023 Delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange)
