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FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Additional Acquisition of a Minority Stake in TPV Technology Limited

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of March 28, 2011

Commission File Number 09929

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

2-1, Ohtemachi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0004 Japan

(Address of principal executive offices)

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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 28, 2011

March 28, 2011

For Immediate Release

To whom it may concern

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Additional Acquisition of a Minority Stake in TPV Technology Limited

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (“Mitsui”) (Head Office: Tokyo; President and CEO: Masami Iijima) would like to announce the completion of additional stake acquisition in TPV Technology Limited (“TPV”) (Listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited) effective on March 25, 2011 (the “Transaction”).

In 2010, Mitsui acquired 15.05% of stake in TPV via third party allotment and mandatory cash offer. Mitsui, at this time, additionally acquired 5.14% stake in TPV through the trust agreement with the financial institution, resulting in holding 20.18% stake in TPV, making TPV a Mitsui’s associated company. Mitsui’s additional investment is approximately ¥7 billion, with total investment amount of approximately ¥29 billion.

Mitsui envisages further strengthening its business initiatives with TPV and its related group companies in order to expand its business in the growing display related market.

March 25, 2011

The Transaction is not expected to have any significant impact on Mitsui’s consolidated financial results of fiscal year ending March 2011.

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