Sumitomo Mergers & Acquisitions

Sumitomo M&A Summary

Sumitomo has acquired 50 companies, including 15 in the last 5 years. A total of 7 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 9 assets.

Sumitomo’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Clermont Mine for $1.0B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2016, when it sold Soukai Drug Co. to Rakuten Group for $74M. Sumitomo has acquired in 12 different US states, and 19 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include distribution (10%) and metals/mining (8%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity59
    • M&A Buy Activity50
    • M&A Sell Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 27
  • Total Countries Invested 19
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 36

Sumitomo

Sumitomo Corp.

Otemachi Place East Tower 3-2 Otemachi 2-Chome Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo, 100-8601
Japan,
+81 3 6285 5000
www.sumitomocorp.com

All (59) Buy (50) Sell (9)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-08-20 Ursa Space Systems · Information Services
Ithaca, New York · www.ursaspace.com

Ursa Space Systems is an analytics-as-a-service company that brings transparency to global markets to help traders and analysts in the finance and energy industries make more informed decisions. Ursa uses space-based data from radar satellites as the source of their timely reports. Ursa Space Systems was founded in 2014 and is based in Ithaca, New York.

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