Nisshin Seifun Group Inc. (株式会社日清製粉グループ本社, Kabushikigaisha Nisshin Seifun Gurūpu Honsha) is a Japanese food manufacturing company headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan with overseas operations. Nisshin Seifun is listed on the Nikkei 225.[1]

Nisshin Seifun Group Inc.
Company typePublic (K.K)
TYO: 2002
IndustryFood manufacturing
FoundedOctober 1900; 124 years ago (1900-10)
Tatebayashi Flour Milling Co., Ltd. (Tatebayashi Seifun)
FounderTeiichiro Shoda (正田貞一郎)
Headquarters25, Kanda-Nishiki-cho 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Chairman: Osamu Shoda
President: Hiroshi Oeda
Websitehttps://www.nisshin.com/

Founded in 1900, the company is currently headed by chairman Osamu Shoda, the younger brother of Empress Michiko, and president Hiroshi Oeda.[2]

Subsidiaries

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Subsidiary of Nisshin Seifun Group include:

  • Nisshin Flour Milling Company
  • Nisshin Seifun Welna Inc
  • Nisshin Pharma Inc
  • Nisshin Petfoods Inc
  • Nisshin Engineering Inc
  • Oriental Yeast Company Limited
  • NBC Meshtec Inc — screen-printing materials, mesh products
  • Initio Food Inc — ready to eat foods
  • Rogers Foods Ltd.[3] — milled products; plants in Armstrong and Chilliwack, Canada

Operations

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Nisshin Seifun has operations outside Japan:

  • Germany - offices
  • Canada - production plants
  • US - offices and production plants
  • China - offices and production plants
  • Thailand - production plants
  • Netherlands - offices
  • New Zealand - production plants
  • Indonesia - offices

Trademarks

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Nisshin Seifun holds the Welna trademark.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Nikkei Constituents". NIKKEI. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
  2. ^ "Company Info - Nisshin Seifun Group". www.nisshin.com. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Home / Company Info / Nisshin Seifun Group / Overseas Offices, Plants". www.nisshin.com. Nisshin. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  4. ^ "WELNA - Trademark Details". justia.com. Justia. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
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