General Products and Realty Group has two major operation, which are Pulp and Hygiene Material.

ITOCHU Group has invested Metsa Fibre in Finland which is major source of softwood pulp in the world. Asia Pulp Department mainly imports softwood pulp from Metsa Fibre in Finland, also import hardwood pulp from Latin America Brazil.The two types of pulp - hardwood and softwood, are the main raw materials of paper.

ITOCHU Group globally promotes over two million ton of pulp in total. Majority volumes are exported to China and Asian countries. The Department takes an important role in the transactions of the wood pulp as the gateway to China and Asian market.

The Hygiene Material Department imports SAP (Super Absorbent Polymer) from Japan.
SAP is an important absorbent materials mainly applied for hygiene products, like sanitary napkins, diapers etc. Consistent growth of demand for these kind of sanitary products are expected especially in China market. The Department, through this business, contributes people's quality of life.