FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Changes of Directors and Executive Officers
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of February 2, 2010
Commission File Number 09929
Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
2-1, Ohtemachi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0004 Japan
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Date: February 2, 2010
| MITSUI & CO., LTD. | ||
| By: | /s/ Junichi Matsumoto | |
| Name: | Junichi Matsumoto | |
| Title: | Executive Director Executive Vice President Chief Financial Officer | |
February 2, 2010
Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
News Release
To whom it may concern
Changes of Executive Officers
We hereby inform the promotion and related personnel changes for Executive Officers (Shikko-Yakuin) effective from April 1, 2010 which was approved at our Board of Directors meeting today.
Directors and Corporate Auditors decided at the shareholders Meeting held in June will be announced later.
Content list
| I. Promotion & Related Personnel Changes for Executive Officers; |
| 1) Promoted Executive Officers (Shikko-Yakuin); April 1, 2010 |
| 2) Newly appointed Executive Officers; April 1, 2010 |
| 3) Related Personnel Changes for Executive Officers; April 1, 2010 |
| 4) Retiring of Executive Officers; March 31, 2010 |
| II. Related Personnel Changes; April 1, 2010 |
| For further information, please contact | ||||
| Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Corporate Communications Division
Tel: +81-3-3285-7562
Investor Relations Division
Tel: +81-3-3285-7910 | ||||
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I. Promotion & Related Personnel Changes for Executive Officers;
1) Promoted Executive Officers (Shikko-Yakuin); 10 People
April 1, 2010
| Name |
New |
Present | ||
| Seiichi Tanaka |
Representative Director Executive Vice President; Chief Information Officer; Chief Privacy Officer |
Representative Director Senior Executive Managing Officer; Chief Information Officer; Chief Privacy Officer | ||
| Masayoshi Komai |
Senior Executive Managing Officer | Executive Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Marine & Aerospace Business Unit | ||
| Noriaki Sakamoto |
Executive Managing Officer; Deputy Chief Operating Officer of EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) Business Unit |
Managing Officer; Deputy Chief Operating Officer of EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) Business Unit | ||
| Fuminobu Kawashima |
Executive Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Marine & Aerospace Business Unit |
Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Energy Business Unit I | ||
| Joji Okada |
Executive Managing Officer; Deputy Chief Financial Officer; General Manager of Global Controller Division |
Managing Officer; Deputy Chief Financial Officer; General Manager of Global Controller Division | ||
| Takashi Yamauchi |
Executive Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Transportation Logistics Business Unit |
Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Iron & Steel Products Business Unit | ||
| Shuji Nakura |
Executive Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of IT Business Unit |
Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of IT Business Unit | ||
| Daisuke Saiga |
Executive Managing Officer; Chief Compliance Officer |
Managing Officer; General Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Division | ||
| Masayuki Kinoshita |
Executive Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Mineral & Metal Resources Business Unit |
Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Mineral & Metal Resources Business Unit | ||
| Atsushi Oi |
Executive Managing Officer; Chief Representative of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. in China |
Managing Officer; Chairman & Managing Director of Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. | ||
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2) Newly appointed Executive Officers; 7 people
April 1, 2010
| Name |
New |
Present | ||
| Makoto Yoshimura |
Managing Officer; General Manager of Internal Auditing Division |
Associate Officer; Deputy Chief Operating Officer of Asia Pacific Business Unit; S.V.P. of Mitsui & Co.(Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. | ||
| Tatsuo Nakayama |
Managing Officer; President of Mitsui & Co.(Brasil) S.A. |
Associate Officer; President of Mitsui & Co.(Brasil) S.A. | ||
| Motonobu Sato |
Managing Officer; General Director of Mitsui & Co. Vietnam Ltd. |
General Director of Mitsui & Co. Vietnam Ltd. | ||
| Koichi Tanaka |
Managing Officer; General Manager of Segment Controller Division |
General Manager of Segment Controller Division | ||
| Hironobu Ishikawa |
Managing Officer; General Manager of Human Resources & General Affairs Division |
General Manager of Human Resources Planning Dept., Human Resources & General Affairs Division | ||
| Hiroyuki Kato |
Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Energy Business Unit I |
General Manager of E&P Division, Energy Business Unit I | ||
| Yoshihiro Hombo |
Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Basic Chemicals Business Unit |
General Manager of Planning and Administration Division, Basic Chemicals Business Unit | ||
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3) Related Personnel Changes for Executive Officers; 4 people
April 1, 2010
| Name |
New |
Present | ||
| Ken Abe |
Representative Director Executive Vice President |
Representative Director Executive Vice President; Director of Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.) Inc. | ||
| Norinao Iio |
Representative Director Senior Executive Managing Officer |
Representative Director Senior Executive Managing Officer; Chief Compliance Officer; Director of Mitsui & Co.(Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. | ||
| Yoshinori Setoyama |
Executive Managing Officer; General Manager of Kyushu Office |
Executive Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Basic Chemicals Business Unit | ||
| Motomu Takahashi |
Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Iron & Steel Products Business Unit |
Managing Officer; Deputy Chief Operating Officer of Americas Business Unit | ||
4) Retiring of Executive Officers; 5 people
March 31, 2010
| Name |
New |
Present | ||
| Shinjiro Ogawa |
Retiree | Executive Managing Officer; Chief Representative of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. in China | ||
| Kiyotaka Watanabe |
Retiree | Executive Managing Officer; General Manager of Kyushu Office | ||
| Hideyo Hayakawa |
Retiree | Executive Managing Officer; General Manager of Internal Auditing Division | ||
| Masaaki Iida |
Retiree | Executive Managing Officer; Chief Operating Officer of Transportation Logistics Business Unit | ||
| Akio Yamamoto |
Retiree | Managing Officer; President of Mitsui Bussan Plastics Trade Co., Ltd. | ||
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II. Related Personnel Changes; April 1, 2010
| Name |
New |
Present | ||
| Tomizo Nagafuchi |
Associate Officer; General Manager of Tohoku Office |
General Manager of Tohoku Office | ||
| Masanobu Itoh |
Associate Officer; Deputy Chief Operating Officer & Chief Compliance Officer of Asia Pacific Business Unit; S.V.P. of Mitsui & Co.(Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. |
Asia Pacific Business Unit, Divisional Operating Officer of Iron & Steel Products Business Division; S.V.P. of Mitsui & Co.(Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. | ||
| Daisaburo Akita |
Associate Officer; Chairman & Managing Director of Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. |
Deputy Chief Operating Officer of Basic Chemicals Business Unit | ||
| Takaharu Nishino |
Associate Officer; Asia Pacific Business Unit, Divisional Operating Officer of Basic Chemicals Business Division; S.V.P. of Mitsui & Co.(Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. |
Asia Pacific Business Unit, Divisional Operating Officer of Basic Chemicals Business Division; S.V.P. of Mitsui & Co.(Asia Pacific) Pte. Ltd. | ||
| Yuichi Aoki |
Associate Officer; General Manager of CSR Promotion Division |
General Manager of CSR Promotion Division | ||
| Kensuke Taniguchi |
Associate Officer; Deputy Chief Operating Officer of Iron & Steel Products Business Unit |
Deputy Chief Operating Officer of Iron & Steel Products Business Unit | ||
| Shinichi Miyake |
Associate Officer; General Manager of Planning & Administrative Division, IT Business Unit |
General Manager of Planning & Administrative Division, IT Business Unit | ||
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