Itochu Сorporation

One of the leading trading companies - ITOCHU Corporation was founded in 1858. Since that time, the company's business covers a very wide field of activities - from selling raw materials to delivery of finished goods to the final consumer.

Since 2008, ITOCHU Corporation is in the shareholders of “Samarkand Automobile Factory” LLC, the manufacturer of buses and trucks. The share of the Japanese company is 8%.

ITOCHU Corporation supplies for "SamAuto” LLC component parts for buses and trucks ISUZU. The data producer of these component parts - the company «Isuzu Motors» and Samarkand Automobile Plant have signed an agreement on technical assistance for the implementation of assembling buses on Samarkand automobile plant with the transfer of Japanese technology.

Delivery is carried out under a letter of credit payable at 240 days after shipment, which makes it possible to calculate a set chassis with funds received from the sale of finished products.

During the years of successful cooperation on production capacities of “SamAuto” LLC was produced 5,257 buses and 2,382 trucks of various types and capacity. In the nearest future planning to launch new series of advanced machines on the 700P chassis base. These chassis meet the high standards of international quality standards that will enable the promotion of production of joint Uzbek-Japanese production over a wide area around the world.