The Sojitz Group was essentially formed through the business integration between Nichimen Corporation and Nissho Iwai Corporation, two companies with over a century of history.

双日集团起源于分别拥有百年以上历史的日绵株式会社和日商岩井株式会社。

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Yasufumi Takahashi, a trader in precious metals at Nissho Iwai, has enrolled in a class to study financial planning.

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Hayami is an advisor at Nissho Iwai, one of Japan's top five trading companies, having served as its president and chairman.

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Sogo shosha Marubeni (No. 7) and Nissho Iwai (No. 10) grossed about 15% less, but managed to swing back into the black.

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