Fujitsu made an investment in the Singaporean firm, known as DCX, on Tuesday through a fund managed by its subsidiary
Through the tie-up, Fujitsu aims to "accelerate the digital transformation of the global commodity trading industry, including the trade of agricultural products such as grains and raw materials for manufactured goods," it said in a news release Tuesday.
The two companies plan to promote joint projects using Fujitsu's business knowledge and system design expertise in the industrial and distribution fields and DCX's expertise in global transactions, including customer verification, contracts and trading operations, according to the news release.
"Ultimately, Fujitsu and DCX aim to deliver new innovations in trading operations by developing global trading platforms for the agricultural, food, manufacturing, and international trading businesses," it said.
DCX, a holding company of
Fujitsu and Rice Exchange have been cooperating since
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