Nichirei
Japanese food company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nichirei Corporation (株式会社ニチレイ, Kabushiki-gaisha Nichirei) is one of Japan's top producers of frozen foods and a leader in cold storage warehousing, headquartered in Tokyo. Operating through around 80 subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide, its businesses include processed food; logistics; marine products (chiefly roe, shrimp, and octopus); meat and poultry; real estate; and biosciences. The company's bioscience work includes antibody development and manufacturing, immunology products, and natural materials processing.
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Native name | ニチレイ株式会社 |
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Romanized name | Nichirei Kabushiki-gaisha |
Company type | Public (K.K) |
TYO: 2871 | |
Industry | Processed foods, marine products, meat and poultry products, logistics, real estate, biosciences |
Founded | 24 December 1942, as Teikoku Marine Products Control Company |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Mitsudo Urano (Chairman) Toshiaki Murai (President) |
$109.3 million (FY 2010) | |
Number of employees | 15,296 (as of March 31,2022) |
Website | nichirei.co.jp |
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