General management of ASTOMOS ENERGY CORPORATION

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) has integrated the former LPG Unit with Mitsubishi Liquefied Petroleum Gas Co. through corporate separation. After that, it merged with Idemitsu Gas and Life Co., Ltd., which is a 100% owned subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., to establish a new company, "ASTOMOS ENERGY CORPORATION," on April 1, 2006. Procurement of LPG, domestic and overseas trading and businesses related to shipment and distribution, which had previously been implemented by MC, were transferred to ASTOMOS ENERGY CORPORATION. This is a leading company in Japan of which the amount of LPG handled is the largest among LPG wholesalers in Japan. Under the motto of "Ingeniously into Future," the company will strive to further improve its services.