Kyokuyo Co., Ltd.

Kyokuyo Co., Ltd., established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1937, operates as a comprehensive global player in the marine products sector. The company primarily engages in the sourcing, sale, import, and export of a wide array of seafood, with its business activities organized into distinct segments: Marine Products Purchasing, Foods, Logistics, and Tuna. Kyokuyo's diverse product portfolio extends from fresh items like fish fillets, crabs, and peeled shrimps, to an extensive range of processed and prepared foods. These offerings include sushi toppings supplied to restaurant chains, and the "Dandori Jozu" series, which provides various prepared fish dishes (such as simmered, grilled, and fried options), imitation crab meat, and fish fillets to a broad clientele including restaurants, retail deli departments, and healthcare facilities. The company also supplies frozen foods for household use, produces canned goods (including mackerel and skipjack) and other agricultural products under brands like "Sea Marché," and sells snacks such as squid jerky, along with health supplements containing ingredients like glucosamine and DHA. Beyond product sales, Kyokuyo is deeply involved in the entire tuna supply chain, from fishing and aquaculture to the purchasing, processing, and marketing of skipjack, bluefin tuna, and other varieties. Furthermore, the company operates cold storage facilities, underscoring its integrated approach to the marine products industry.

Industry

Packaged Foods

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Headquarters

JP

CEO

Makoto Inoue

Listed since

Jan 1, 2001

Employees

2,542