Japanese multinational holding company
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Meiji Holdings Company, Ltd.![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Meiji_logo.svg/180px-Meiji_logo.svg.png) |
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Native name | 明治ホールディングス株式会社 |
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| Meiji Hōrudingusu Kabushiki Gaisha |
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Company type | Public (K.K) |
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| TYO: 2269 |
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Industry | |
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Founded | April 1, 2009; 15 years ago (2009-04-01) |
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Founder | Meiji Seika Meiji Co. ![Edit this on Wikidata](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png) |
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Headquarters | , |
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Key people | Kazuo Kawamura (CEO, President & Chairman)[1] |
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Revenue | ¥1,252,706 million (consolidated, March 2020)[2] |
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| ¥102,708 million (consolidated, March 2020)[2] |
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| ¥67,313 million (consolidated, March 2020)[2] |
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Total assets | ¥998,637 million (consolidated, March 2020)[2] |
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Total equity | ¥562,747 million (consolidated, March 2020)[2] |
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Subsidiaries | Meiji Seika Meiji Dairies |
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Website | www.meiji.com |
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Meiji Holdings Company, Ltd. (明治ホールディングス株式会社) is a Japanese holding company established on April 1, 2009, after the stock transfer from Meiji Seika and Meiji Dairies and is the fourth largest confectionery company in the world.[3]
Reorganization
Meiji Holdings held a press conference on September 14, 2010, and announced the reorganization of the Meiji Group. On April 1, 2011, Meiji Holdings reorganized Meiji Seika and Meiji Dairies to a food company, Meiji Co., Ltd., and a pharmaceutical company, Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd.; Meiji Dairies took over the food and healthcare business of Meiji Seika to form Meiji Co., and Meiji Seika was renamed Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd.[4] According to the International Cocoa Organization, Meiji is the 9th largest confectionery producer in the world.[5]