Visions - Winter/Spring 2017 - 2
FROM THE EDITORS
Dear Visions Readers:
S
umitomo Corporation of Americas doesn't just talk about integrated corporate strength,
but demonstrates that strength in the way it does business. In this issue of Visions, we have
several examples of just how our connective tissue can spawn new business opportunities.
For example, our Residential Real Estate Unit recently liaised with the Automotive Group
to help connect future Toyota employees in the Dallas area with SCOA's latest residential property,
Broadstone Lake Ridge, in the hope that Toyota employees will take advantage of this incredible
new residential community when they relocate. Also, SC Guatemala used a coffee-bag supply problem
and a search for a new supplier as an opportunity, which resulted in a new business line connecting
the SC Guatemala and SC India offices. Our SCOA Chemical and Electronics Group saw two
separate supply-and-demand opportunities in the benzene market, and connected the dots to
help boost their own business.
Additionally, we present several other topics in this issue of Visions, such as our business focus
piece on SC Argentina, our feature on our group company Presidio Ventures, as well as an examination
of the new U.S. President's cabinet and our special celebrity spotlight interview with Japanese guitar
legend Hotei.
We hope you enjoy this new issue of Visions.
Sincerely,
Visions Editors
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas
Corporate Communications
Visions magazine is published quarterly
by Sumitomo Corporation of Americas,
a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sumitomo
Corporation, one of the world's leading
traders and distributors of commodities,
industrial goods and consumer goods.
Besides its role as a trader, Sumitomo
Corporation is an investor in a diverse
range of businesses that positions
the company in markets with long-term
potential.
V I S I O N S S TA F F
Stephen Pitalo, Managing Editor
Stephen.Pitalo@sumitomocorp.com
Jewelle Yamada, Executive Editor
jewelle-k.yamada@sumitomocorp.com
Amy Babcock, Associate Editor
amy.babcock@sumitomocorp.com
Sayaka Ito, Editorial Assistant
sayaka.ito@sumitomocorp.com
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Haydee Escalante, Associate Editor
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Mami Uno, Editorial Assistant
mami.uno@sumitomocorp.com
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