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Kao Corp
1-14-10, Nihombashi Kayaba-cho
Phone: +81 336607111p:+81 336607111 CHUO-KU, TKY  103-8210  Japan Ticker: 44524452
Business Summary
Kao Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of consumer products and chemical products. The Company operates in five business segments. The Hygiene & Living Care segment provides fabric care products, home care products, and sanitary products. The Health & Beauty Care segment provides skin care products, hair care products, and personal health products. The Life Care segment is mainly involved in the provision of commercial hygiene products, health drinks and other life care products. The Cosmetic segment produces counseling cosmetics and self-cosmetics. The above four business segments are included in the consumer products business. Chemical segment provides oil and fat products, such as oleochemical alcohols, oleochemical amines, fatty acids, and edible oils and fats for commercial use, functional material products, such as surfactants, additives for plastics, and high-performance water reducers for concrete, as well as specialty chemicals products.
(Source: F-4)

Scores and Ratings
FRISK®
Score		 Z''
Score		 PAYCE®
Score		 DBT
Index		 Moody's
Rating		 Fitch
Rating		 DBRS
Rating
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Financials, News and Filings
Latest
Statement		 Last
Audit
News		 SEC
Filings		 Bankruptcy
Filings		 Suit &
Judgment
Filings		 Tax
Lien
Filings
9/30/202412/31/2023YesYes-YesYes

Industries
SIC Code Description
2844 Perfumes, cosmetics, and other toilet preparations
2841 Soap and other detergents, except specialty cleaners
2086 Bottled and canned soft drinks and carbonated waters
2676 Sanitary paper products
2079 Shortening, table oils, margarine, and other edible fats and oils
2899 Chemicals and chemical preparations, not elsewhere classified
2819 Industrial inorganic chemicals, not elsewhere classified

Officers and Directors

Title
Name
Age		 Title
Date		 Start
Date
Executive President, Chief Executive Officer, Representative Director YoshihiroHasebe 62 1/1/2021 3/28/2014
Senior Managing Executive Officer, Representative Director MasakazuNegoro 63 3/1/2023 3/26/2013
Senior Managing Executive Officer, Manager of Life Care Business in Consumer Products Business Supe ToruNishiguchi 62 3/22/2024 1/1/2020
12 additional Officers and Directors records available in full report.

Subsidiaries
Business Name Address City State/Province Country
Kao Specialties Americas LLC 243 Woodbine Street High Point NC United States
Oribe Hair Care 665 Broadway New York NY United States
Kao USA, Inc. 312 Plum Street Building Cincinnati OH United States
Washing Systems, LLC 167 Commerce Drive Loveland OH United States

Business Names
Business Name
4452
KAO
KAO BRANDS COMPANY
11 additional Business Names available in full report.

General Information
Number of Employees: 34,257 (As of 12/31/2023)
Outstanding Shares: 464,485,837 (As of 9/30/2024)
Shareholders: 144,398
Stock Exchange: TYO
Fax Number: +81 336607113


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