Kewpie Corp.

Overview

Date Founded

1919

Headquarters

Sengawa Kewport,2-5-7 Sengawa,Chofu, Tokyo 182-0002

Type of Company

Public

Employees (Worldwide)

14.8K

Industries

Food

Company Description

Kewpie Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of food products. It operates through the following business divisions: Condiment and Processed Food, Salad and Delicatessen, Egg, Fruit Solutions, Fine Chemicals and Distribution Business. The Condiment and Processed Food division manufactures and sells mayonnaise and dressings. The Salad and Delicatessen division provides delicious and convenient salads and prepared dishes. The Egg division provides egg related dishes such as liquid egg, egg royal, soft boiled egg, omelets, egg salad and various other items. The Fruit Solutions division provides processed fruit products to dairy and food manufacturers such as jams, spread, peanuts cream, terrine spread and others. The Fine Chemicals division provides hyaluronic acid as an ingredient for pharmaceuticals, food and cosmetics. The Distribution Business division specializes in the foodstuff distribution business. The company was founded by Toichiro Nakashima on November 30, 1919 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Website

http://www.kewpie.co.jp

In The News

PR Newswire

May 1, 2017

Egg Protein Market Incremental Revenue, Key Industry Growth Rate, Analysis and Forecasts 2017 to 2022

Business Wire

February 9, 2016

Global Lecithin Market 2016-2020 - Source (Soy, Egg, Sunflower and Others) & Application (Food, Animal Feed, Nutrition and Health Supplements, Cosmetics, and Others) Analysis - Research and Markets

Financial Times

March 29, 2015

Corporate Japan turns gleaming eye to its cash hoard

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Executives & Employees

Osamu Chonan

Executive President, Representative Director

Nobuo Inoue

Managing Executive Officer, Director

Tadaaki Katsuyama

Managing Executive Officer, Director

Kengo Saito

Managing Executive Officer, Director

Yoshinori Hamachiyo

Director, GM-Research & Development

Atsushi Tagawa

Executive Officer & General Manager-Wide Area Sales

Amane Nakashima

Chairman, Head-Compliance & Brand

Kiyotaka Yokoshoji

Auditor

Seiya Sato

Director & Managing Executive Officer

Masato Shinohara

Executive Officer, Chief Director of Business Promotion

Board of Directors

Amane Nakashima

Chairman, Head-Compliance & Brand at Kewpie Corp.

Shihoko Urushi

Outside Director at Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.

Kazunari Uchida

Professor at Waseda University

Kengo Saito

Managing Executive Officer, Director at Kewpie Corp.

Tadaaki Katsuyama

Managing Executive Officer, Director at Kewpie Corp.

Nobuo Inoue

Managing Executive Officer, Director at Kewpie Corp.

Masato Shinohara

Executive Officer, Chief Director of Business Promotion at Kewpie Corp.

Seiya Sato

Director & Managing Executive Officer at Kewpie Corp.

Osamu Chonan

Executive President, Representative Director at Kewpie Corp.

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Owners & Shareholders

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Deutsche Asset Management (Japan) Ltd.

DeAM-JP is an active manager which specializes in Japanese equity. Their investment process is research-oriented and relies on advanced financial technology and their global research platform, a proprietary tool drawing on the local expertise of regional teams and the specialist focus of worldwide sector teams.The firm constructs portfolios based on independent research and quantitative analysis. They select stock following a bottom-up approach focused on earnings growth.

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Eaton Vance Advisers International Ltd.

Eaton Vance Advisers International Ltd., part of Eaton Vance Corp., is a company headquartered in London, UK, that provides investment advice. It was founded in 2015.

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Deutsche Asset Management (Japan) Ltd.

DeAM-JP is an active manager which specializes in Japanese equity. Their investment process is research-oriented and relies on advanced financial technology and their global research platform, a proprietary tool drawing on the local expertise of regional teams and the specialist focus of worldwide sector teams.The firm constructs portfolios based on independent research and quantitative analysis. They select stock following a bottom-up approach focused on earnings growth.

Recent Transactions

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Mitsubishi Corporation purchases Gourmet Delica KK from Kewpie Corp.

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Kewpie Corp. purchases MOSSO Kwasniewscy Sp. J.

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AOHATA Corp. purchases Kewpie Corp. /Bread Spread Business from Kewpie Corp.

Transaction Advisors

Investment Advisor

Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd.

Advised onKewpie Corp. purchases AOHATA Corp.

Investment Advisor

Capital Strategy Consulting Co., Ltd.

Advised onKewpie Corp. purchases Kewpie Egg Corp. from Nakashimato Co., Ltd.

Legal Advisor

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Advised onKewpie Corp. purchases AOHATA Corp.

Clients

Berli Jucker Public Company Limited

Berli Jucker Public Co. Ltd. engages in the manufacturing, packaging, and distribution of consumer and industrial products. It operates through the following five segments: Packaging Supply Chain, Consumer Supply Chain, Healthcare & Technical Supply Chain, Modern retail supply chain and Other Business Groups. The company was founded by Albert Jucker and Henry Sigg in 1882 and is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.

Oomitsu Co., Ltd.

Oomitsu Co., Ltd. engages in the sale and distribution of food to hotels, restaurants, and catering centers. It operates through the following business segments: Restaurants, Amica, and Marine Products. The Restaurants segment provides prepared food such as bento-pack lunch to hotels and restaurants. The Amica segment handles the product wholesaling to retailers through cash and carry. The Marine Products segment offers marine merchandise. The company was founded by Hikaru Kanamori in June 1948 and is headquartered in Ogaki, Japan.

Key Stats and Financials As of 2018

Market Capitalization

$355B

Total Enterprise Value

$458B

Earnings Per Share

$124.85

Revenue

$574B

Net Profit

$18.3B

EBITDA

$51.8B

EBITDAMargin

9.03%

Total Debt

$61.4B

Total Equity

$266B

Enterprise Value Sales

0.8x

Enterprise Value EBITDAOperating

8.83x

TEVNet Income

24.98x

Debt TEV

0.13x

Three Year Compounded Annual Growth Rate Of Revenue

-0.27%

Five Year Compounded Annual Growth Rate Of Revenue

1.57%

Investments

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Suppliers

K.R.S. Corp. Shipping & Delivery | Chofu, TY

K.R.S. Corp. engages in the provision of storage, warehousing, packaging, transportation, and distribution services. It operates through the following segments: Common Logistics, Customized Logistics, Related Business and Others. The Common Logistics segment undertakes the business for packaging, packing, and delivery services for various types of bottled and canned products; and other general goods. The Customized Logistics segment includes logistic center operation of convenience stores and provides relay transportation of raw materials such as oils and vinegars. The Related Business segment leases and sells vehicles and logistics related machinery equipment. The Others segment provides the consigned freight forwarding, intermediary transport agency business, customs clearance, motor truck transportation business, automotive wrecking and maintenance businesses, sales of industrial and automotive fuel and oil, consulting on logistics operations, insurance agency, real estate renting and leasing; and worker dispatch business. The company was founded on February 1, 1966 and is headquartered in Chofu, Japan.

AOHATA Corp. Food | Takehara, HI

AOHATA Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of canned and bottled livestock products. The company offers tsukudani (seafood), pickles, dried foods, frozen foods, sauces, jams, prepared foods, industrial processed products and others. It also engages in the operational services for insect repellent, anti-mouse, sanitizing, machine cleaning for environmental hygiene; agency services for property and casualty insurances; and provides various consulting services. The company was founded in December 1932 and is headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan.

Yokota Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Industrial Machinery & Manufacturing | Hiroshima, HI

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