- CEO
- Nobuyuki Tabata
- Full Time Employees
- 5,193
- Sector
- Retail trade
- Industry
- Specialty stores
- Address
- Kasumigaseki Building 3-2-5 Tokyo TY Japan 100-6028
- IPO Date
- Feb 1, 1978
- Business
- Itochu Enex Co., Ltd. (TSE: 8133) is a Japan-based energy provider primarily engaged in the wholesale and retail of petroleum products, liquefied petroleum gas, electricity, and related services through its four main segments: Home-Life, Car-Life, Industrial, and Power & Utility. The company, founded in 1961 and headquartered in Tokyo at 3-2-5 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, operates nationwide in Japan with some international activities and functions as a subsidiary of ITOCHU Corporation. In the Home-Life segment, it supplies LP gas, kerosene, city gas, electric power; household and smart energy equipment including solar power systems, ENEFARM residential fuel cells, and lithium-ion storage systems; while the Car-Life segment offers gasoline, diesel, kerosene, electricity, automobiles, lifestyle products, credit card services, IT support, and car rentals through its network of car-life stations. The Industrial segment provides asphalt, marine fuel, heavy fuel oil, gas-to-liquids fuel, industrial gases, high-grade urea solutions, fleet refueling cards, petroleum trading, import/export, terminal tank rentals, and recycling services such as fly ash recovery and slop recycling; the Power & Utility segment delivers electricity from coal-fired, natural gas-fired, wind, hydro, and photovoltaic sources, steam, district heating, comprehensive energy services, electricity/heat supply, power supply/demand management, and asset management. Recent developments include a capital and business partnership with ENECHANGE Ltd. in early 2025 to expand energy platforms, EV charging services, data solutions, and joint marketing in electricity, gas, and mobility; acquisition of shares in Kanmon Kaiun K.K. to bolster marine fuel sales in Kyushu; entry into a virtual power purchase agreement with Techno-UMG Co., Ltd. using Chugoku-region solar plants; supply of LNG bunkering to the cruise ship Asuka III, marking Japan's first such operation for a cruise ship; launch of the Replaform e-commerce platform for housing equipment replacement with Koukandekirukun, Inc.; strategic investments in modified asphalt, caustic soda tanks, LNG thermal power expansion, photovoltaic projects, and LP gas business rights acquisition; and introduction of self-consumption solar power services at Thai factories of subsidiary FCC (Thailand).