Yoshihiro Hasegawa

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. engages in the provision of financial services centered on banking. It operates through the following business segments: Wholesale, Retail, International, Market Sales, and Headquarters Management. The Wholesale segment covers business for customers of large and medium-sized companies in Japan. The Retail segment handles business for domestic individuals and SME customers. The International segment comprises of business for overseas Japanese and non-Japanese companies. The Market Sales segment corresponds to financial market business. The Headquarters Management segment includes all other businesses not covered by other segments. The company was founded in April 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Kobe Tochi Tatemono engages in real estate brokerage, construction and wholesale of building, home and office materials. The company also manages buildings and real estates. The company was established in December 12, 1950 and is based in Hyogo, Japan. Kobe Tochi Tatemono has other offices around Japan.

Lawter Europe BV is a Belgian company that manufactures paint, varnish, and chemical products. The private company is based in Beveren, Belgium.