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NH Foods Ltd (NH Foods) is a manufacturer and distributer of food products. The company offers cooked foods, fresh meat and processed meat such as hams and sausages, pork, chicken, and other meat products, retort-packed food, processed marine products and dairy products. NH Foods is also involved in farming and breeding of livestocks, such as cattle, hogs, and poultry. The company markets food under Chuka Meisai, Ishigama Kobo and Schau Essen brand names. It sells its products through food stores, mass retailers, department stores, convenience stores, drugstores, restaurants, food manufacturers, and butcher shops. The company operates production plants, farms, logistics, and sales offices across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. NH Foods is headquartered in Kita-Ku, Osaka, Japan.
Headquarters
Japan
Address
18f, Breeze Tower, 2-4-9, Umeda, Kita-Ku, Osaka-Shi, 530-0001
Website
www.nipponham.co.jp
Telephone
81 6 75253026
No of Employees
15,790
Industry
Consumer Packaged Goods
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
2282 (TYO)
Revenue (2025)
$9.4B
6.3%
(2025 vs 2024)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2025)
XYZ
31.9%
(2025 vs 2024)
Market Cap*
$3.8B
Net Profit Margin (2025)
XYZ
24.2%
(2025 vs 2024)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Processed Meats | : |
| Hamburgers | Chuka Meisai |
| Fresh Meats | Ishigama Kobo |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In December, the company signed an agreement to acquire LJD Holdings Group, a meat processing company. |
| 2024 | Plans/Strategy | In January, Nippon Ham announced its plans to develop a plant-based tuna sashimi for food service in Japan. |
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In May, NH Foods Australia along with Garces Fruit, Coles, Migros, O'Connor, Driscoll’s, Zespri and Yahoo! Finance entered into a partnership with Freshippo to expand its import range. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | NH Foods Ltd | Smithfield Foods Inc | Ajinomoto Co Inc | Meiji Holdings Co Ltd | Hilton Food Group Plc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Japan | United States of America | Japan | Japan | United Kingdom |
| City | Osaka-Shi | Smithfield | Chuo-Ku | Chuo-Ku | Huntingdon |
| State/Province | Osaka | Virginia | Tokyo | Tokyo | Cambridgeshire |
| No. of Employees | 15,790 | 34,000 | 34,787 | 17,103 | 6,902 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nobuhisa Ikawa | Chairman | Executive Board | 2026 | 64 |
| Fumio Maeda | Director; President; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2026 | 59 |
| Kohei Akiyama | Managing Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2023 | 61 |
| Nobuo Oda | General Manager - Business Development & Strategy Division, Corporate Planning Department; General Manager - Tokyo Branch Office; Managing Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | - |
| Yukihiro Matsumoto | General Manager - Processed Foods Business Division; Managing Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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