Founded in 1910, Kanematsu USA Inc. is a subsidiary of the Kanematsu Corporation, one of the oldest trading companies, founded in 1889 in Japan. The Kanematsu’s network of companies is now comprised of offices in over 50 cities with worldwide sales nearly $10 billion
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