Trade

The Lotte Group boasts a trading business that remains the standard for fostering global markets, along a distinguished service business and social contribution program.

The trade business of the Lotte Group is not only the window to the world for Lotte products from Japan and South Korea, but also remains the standard-bearer for fostering the two countries’ international business.

In South Korea, the trading business handles the export of various Lotte products including synthetic resins and food. At the same time, the Group’s trading firms supply the Korea market’s high demand for products, from food to petrochemical materials. To develop into a trader of the future involves further fostering of emerging new markets such as those of Eastern Europe and South American, while expanding electronic trade using the Internet. In Japan, the trading business is responsible for the export of mainstay Lotte confectionery products, as well as the import and export of other food items, health foods, agricultural and fisheries products, pharmaceuticals, machinery and sundry items. The trading function has helped energize the Japanese markets while producing significant growth for the Group.

The Lotte Group is committed to traditional trade along with opening new areas like electronic transactions in its effort to further globalize its trading business.