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About Hokuto
Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 1379.T. It has been listed since 22 November 1994. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥85.92bn and net income of ¥7.01bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥113.73bn and shareholders' equity of ¥64.92bn.
Hokuto Corp. engages in the production, processing, and sale of mushrooms and agricultural products. The company is headquartered in Nagano-Shi, Nagano-Ken. The firm operates in three business segments. The Mushroom segment produces and sells planting pots, seeds and fungus, as well as various kinds of mushrooms. The Chemical segment manufactures cultivating materials and sells cultivating machinery, wrapping machinery and materials, as well as wrapping materials, containers and machinery for food and other products. The Retort Food segment manufactures various retort pouch food, such as curry soup and other products. The firm operates its business mainly in Japan, Taiwan and the United States. As of March 31, 2014, the Company had seven subsidiaries.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Industry
- Food Products
- Listed since
- 22 Nov 1994
- Employees
- 4,203
- Website
- hokto-kinoko.co.jp ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Masayoshi MizunoPresident, Chairman of Subsidiaries, Representative Director, since 1995
- Mr. Tomio TakatoSenior Managing Director, Chief Director of Administration, since 2004
- Mr. Yoshiyuki SatouExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Sales
- Mr. Akira HaraExecutive Officer, Director of Business Planning
- Ms. Hiromi HarayamaExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Cultivation Technology
- Mr. Shiyuki MaedaExecutive Officer, President of Subsidiary
- Mr. Ryuuji MakinoExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Development Research
- Mr. Tamotsu MaruyamaExecutive Officer, Chief Director of Processed Food Business
- Mr. Naotake MiyashitaExecutive Officer
- Mr. Kohei NakadaExecutive Officer, Director of Accounting
- Mr. Kuniyuki YamaguchiExecutive Officer, Senior Director of in Main Production Unit
- Mr. Seiji YamazakiExecutive Officer, Manager of President Office
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 0
- Environment
- 0
- Social
- 0
- Governance
- 0
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Hokuto Corp's Mushroom segment produces and sells planting pots and seeds in Japan.
- The Chemical segment manufactures cultivating machinery for food and other products in Taiwan.
- Retort Food segment offers curry soup and other retort pouch foods in the United States.
Weaknesses
- Hokuto Corp's operations are limited to Japan, Taiwan, and the United States only.
- The company has seven subsidiaries as of March 31, 2014, which may complicate management.
- Hokuto Corp employs 4,203 full-time employees, which could increase operational costs.
Opportunities
- Expanding the Mushroom segment into new markets beyond Japan, Taiwan, and the United States.
- Increasing the Chemical segment's sales of cultivating machinery in the United States.
- Growing the Retort Food segment's market share in Japan for curry soup products.
Threats
- Competition from other food product manufacturers in Japan's Consumer Staples sector.
- Economic downturns affecting the demand for retort pouch foods in the United States.
- Regulatory changes in Taiwan impacting the Chemical segment's manufacturing operations.
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