KATO SANGYO CO., LTD.

Kato Sangyo is a leading Japanese distributor of foodstuffs. Founded in 1945 as a beverage wholesaler, the company distributes processed and perishable food products primarily in the Kansai and Kanto regions of central and south-central Japan. Its largest product categories include instant foods, beverages, and condiments; Kato Sangyo also offers perishables, luxuries, alcoholic beverages, and dried foods/cereals. Major and regional supermarkets account for about three-fourths of sales, with other customers including convenience stores and independent retailers. The company supplies brand name and private label items.

Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers; Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers; Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods; Wholesale Trade

Wine and Distilled Beverages; Groceries, General Line; Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods; Wholesale Trade-Durable Goods; Wholesale Trade-Nondurable Goods

$7530M