Showa Sangyo (2004) Stock Overview

Showa Sangyo Co., Ltd. manufactures, processes, and sells food products in Japan. Its household foods business offers a range of food products, including vegetable oils, wheat flour, tempura batter mixes, hotcake mixes and other premixes, pasta, health foods, and gift sets for home use. The company's flour milling business provides wheat flour and premixes. Its vegetable oils business produces vegetable oils, such as refined soybean oils, salad oils, specialty oils for cooking tempura, deep-fried foods, and donuts; functional and healthy premium oils; and soybean meals, soybean proteins, and commercial-use premixes and pasta. The company's starches and sweeteners business produces cornstarch, modified starch, and corn sweeteners, including dextrose, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, powdered corn syrup, dextrin, and isomalto-oligosaccharides. Its animal feed business supplies animal feed for poultry, swine, cows, beef cattle, and fish farming; egg packs for household consumption and foods made from processing eggs; and fertilizers, as well as operates pig-fattening farms. The company's warehousing business operates refrigerated and frozen warehouses; and provides freight transportation services. Its real estate business develops commercial facilities; and leases office and commercial buildings, distribution facilities, and land for business use. The company was incorporated in 1936 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.