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Nichirei 2871.T · JPY

Consumer Staples · Tokyo Stock Exchange · 🇯🇵 Japan

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About Nichirei

Its shares trade on Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 2871.T. It has been listed since 16 May 1949. In the fiscal year to 31 March 2026, it reported revenue of ¥716.14bn and net income of ¥27.33bn. At that date it held total assets of ¥557.24bn and shareholders' equity of ¥286.35bn.

Nichirei Corp. operates as a holding company that engages in food-related businesses. The company is headquartered in Chuo-Ku, Tokyo-To. The firm operates in five business segments. Processed Food segment is engaged in the manufacture, process and sale of frozen food, processed agriculture products and others. Marin Products segment is engaged in the process and trading of seafood products. Animal Husbandry segment is engaged in process and sale of poultry, breeds, as well as the sale of chicken for meat. Low-temperature Logistics segment is engaged in the third-party logistics business, the provision of storage, inventory control and others. Real Estate segment is engaged in the leasing of office buildings and parking lots. The firm is also involved in the bioscience business, the personnel salary related business services, as well as the business related to greening management and cleaning services.

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Company facts

Sector
Consumer Staples
Industry
Food Products
Listed since
16 May 1949
Employees
15,824

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Kenya OkushiPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director, since 2017
  • Mr. Kenji SuzukiSenior Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Director of Finance, Director, since 2021
  • Mr. Kazunori ShimamotoSenior Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary, Director, since 2024
  • Mr. Yuichi TakakuSenior Executive Officer, Director of Business Planning, Director of New Value Creation, Director, since 2021
  • Mr. Masahiko TakenagaSenior Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary, Director, since 2019
  • Mr. Wataru TanabeSenior Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary, Director, since 2021
  • Mr. Yutaka KarinoSenior Executive Officer, Director of General Affairs, Manager of Secretary's Office
  • Mr. Hideo YokoiSenior Executive Officer, President of Subsidiary
  • Ms. Emi KataokaExecutive Officer, Director of Diversity Promotion
  • Mr. Takuji OkugawaExecutive Officer, Director of Quality Assurance
  • Mr. Jouji SakaguchiExecutive Officer, Director of Information Strategy
  • Mr. Itsuo HamaIndependent Director

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
83
Environment
99
Social
99
Governance
52
Direct emissions (scope 1)
85,000 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
248,000 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
3,364,000 t
Women in the workforce
37.5%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Strong brand reputation: Nichirei Corp has established itself as a reputable and trusted brand in the food industry.
  • Diversified product portfolio: The company offers a wide range of food products including frozen foods, seafood, and processed meats, catering to various consumer needs.
  • Robust distribution network: Nichirei Corp has an extensive distribution network, enabling efficient delivery of products to its customers.

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on single market: The company relies heavily on the Japanese market, which exposes it to economic and regulatory risks specific to that region.
  • Limited global presence: Nichirei Corp's operations are primarily concentrated in Japan, which restricts its growth potential in international markets.
  • Vulnerability to price fluctuations: Fluctuations in raw material prices can impact the company's profitability and margins.

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for convenience foods: Increasing consumer preference for convenient and ready-to-eat meals presents an opportunity for Nichirei Corp to expand its product offerings.
  • Expansion into emerging markets: Investing in emerging markets with a rising middle class can help the company tap into new customer segments and drive revenue growth.
  • Technological advancements: Embracing new technologies such as automation and digitalization can enhance operational efficiency and improve cost-effectiveness.

Threats

  • Intense competition: The food industry is highly competitive, and Nichirei Corp faces competition from both domestic and international players.
  • Changing consumer preferences: Shifting consumer preferences towards healthier and organic food options may impact the demand for Nichirei Corp's traditional product lines.
  • Regulatory challenges: Compliance with evolving regulations related to food safety, labeling, and environmental sustainability poses a challenge for the company.

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