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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
David Laister

Drax aims to be big in Japan as Tokyo office opens to launch Asia subsidiary

Drax Group has expanded its operations into Japan, with the aim to increase biomass sales and support energy security and decarbonisation.

To celebrate the launch of Drax Asia and the opening of a new office, more than 160 guests including government officials, major trading houses, energy businesses and shipping companies, attended a reception at the British Ambassador’s residence in Tokyo.

Ambassador to Japan, Julia Longbottom, said: “The global issues facing us today highlight the importance of clean and secure energy supply chains. We are happy to support Drax in their expansion into Japan.”

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