Nissin Foods
#2031
Rank
$8.02B
Marketcap
Japan
Country
Mr. Kiyotaka Ando (Chairman & CEO)
Mr. Shinji Tatsutani (CFO & Exec. Director)
Mr. Toshimichi Fujinawa (Exec. Director)
Summary
History
Founding and early years
The company was established in Japan on September 1, 1948, by Taiwanese immigrant Go Pek-Hok , Japanese name Momofuku Ando as Chuko Sosha . Ten years later, the company introduced the first instant ramen noodle product, Chikin Ramen . Soon thereafter, the company name was changed to Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd. . The company established a US subsidiary Nissin Foods in 1970 and, starting in 1972, sold instant ramen noodle products under the name Top Ramen. Instant noodles and Cup Noodles were both invented by Momofuku Ando. Nissin Foods has its headquarters in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka.
Recent years and expansion
The company moved to its current headquarters in 1977, when the construction of the building was completed.In 2007, Myojo Foods Co., Ltd. became a wholly owned subsidiary of Nissin Foods. On January 5, 2007, Nissin founder Momofuku Ando died at the age of 96.
In May 2011, Nissin announced a capital and business alliance with confectionery producer Frente Co., Ltd. In September 2011, the Cup Noodles museum opens in Yokohama, Japan exhibiting the full spectrum of the founder Momofuku Ando's vision.
An agreement with Turkey's largest consumer goods manufacturing group was reached in September 2013, resulting in the creation of Nissin Yildiz Gida Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
March 2014 saw the opening of The Wave, a new Japan-based R&D center, aimed at creating "a wave of the most advanced food technologies". The building has been honored with the Good Design Award.Worldwide sales of the Cup Noodles reached 40 billion servings in 2016; 70% of total sales were accumulated outside Japan.
Mission
Vision
Key Team
Mr. Kazuo Kawasaka (Exec. Director)
Mr. Yasuhiro Yamada (Exec. Director)
Ms. Wai Fong Wong (Gen. Mang. of PR Department)
Mr. Gen Matsunobu (Gen. Mang. of Marketing - Mainland China)
Mr. Kazuhito Kusumoto (Managing Director of Winner Food)
Mr. Chunlei Gu (Acting Gen. Mang. of Nissin Foods (China) Holdings)
Mr. Chi Ping Tse (Gen. Mang. of HR Department)
Recognition and Awards
References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissin_Foods
https://in.investing.com/equities/nissin-foods-holdings-co-ltd
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/1475.HK/profile?p=1475.HK
https://www.comparably.com/companies/nissan-north-america/mission
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/nissin-foods-holdings
Mr. Kiyotaka Ando (Chairman & CEO)
Mr. Shinji Tatsutani (CFO & Exec. Director)
Mr. Toshimichi Fujinawa (Exec. Director)