The company's central office building was planned in the aftermath of the Great Kanto Earthquake and completed in 1930.
The term 'trunk room' is said to have been conceived to advertise this new building, which stored precious pieces of art and expensive kimono.
It works closely with its subsidiaries abroad and has a good track record in handling pharmaceuticals and chemicals.
It owns 63,000-ton refrigerated warehouses, one in eastern Japan and another in western, namely Oi in Tokyo and Rokkō Island in Kobe.
Mitsubishi Logistics is profitable in real estate business too and actively invests in office and commercial buildings and residential houses.