Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (AJI)
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Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Profile
| Food Products Industry | Consumer Staples Sector | Shigeo Nakamura CEO | XMUN Exchange | JP3119600009 ISIN |
| JP Country | 34,862 Employees | 29 Sep 2026 Last Dividend | 28 Mar 2025 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Overview
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., a multinational corporation based in Tokyo, Japan, is a key player in the global food and healthcare industry, with operations spanning across various countries. Founded in 1909, the company harnesses its rich history and innovation to serve a diverse range of needs in the food and health sectors. Ajinomoto operates through different segments, including seasonings and foods, frozen foods, and healthcare among others, catering to a wide audience by providing high-quality products and services aimed at enhancing the daily lives of its consumers.
Products and Services
Seasonings and Foods: This segment includes a variety of sauces and seasoning products, catering to both individual consumers and foodservice industries. Prominent brands under this category include AJI-NO-MOTO®, HON-DASHI®, Cook Do®, and others, offering solutions for processed food manufacturers and restaurants. Additionally, it extends into instant noodles with brands like Knorr Cup Soup and YumYum, as well as coffee beverages under Birdy and Blendy, and powdered drinks like Birdy 3in1, signifying a broad approach to the beverages market.
Frozen Foods: Ajinomoto’s frozen foods segment covers a wide array of products from Chinese dumplings to cooked rice, noodles, and desserts. Notable brands in this category encompass AJINOMOTO FRESH FROZEN, Bernardi, and TAI PEI, reflecting the company’s commitment to providing convenient, high-quality meal solutions across different cuisines.
Healthcare and Other: The company diversifies into healthcare through the provision of amino acids for pharmaceuticals and food industries, underscoring their biotechnological prowess. The segment also offers services such as contract development and manufacturing for pharmaceutical intermediates, showcasing Ajinomoto’s versatility in supporting the healthcare sector. Personal care ingredients, medical foods, and sports nutrition supplements like amino VITAL® highlight the company’s focus on wellness and active living. Furthermore, Ajinomoto manufactures functional materials, including Ajinomoto Build-up Film for semiconductor packages, indicating its reach in the high-tech sector.
