Description: Kao Corporation develops and sells hygiene and living care, health and beauty care, life care, cosmetics, and chemical products. The company offers fabric, kitchen, home, and sanitary care products; facial, body, hair, and oral care, hair styling and color, salon, in-bathroom health care, and warming products; and self-selection cosmetics, as well as provides cosmetics counselling services. It also provides oleo chemicals, such as oleo chemicals; fat and oil derivatives; surfactants; fragrances; water-reducing admixtures; casting sand binders; plastics additives; process chemicals; toners and toner binders; inkjet ink colorants and ink; fine polishing agents and cleaners; and materials and process chemicals. The company was formerly known as Kao Soap Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Kao Corporation in 1982. Kao Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Home Page: www.kao.com/jp/
14-10, Nihonbashi Kayabacho
Tokyo,
103-8210
Japan
Phone:
81 3 3660 7111
Officers
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mr. Yoshihiro Hasebe | President, CEO & Representative Director |
| Mr. David J. Muenz | Managing Executive Officer. Senior VP of Global ESG & Director |
| Hideo Makino | Senior VP of Accounting & Finance and Executive Officer |
| Akiko Hasegawa | Executive Officer & Global Senior VP of Legal |
| Mr. Hideki Mamiya | Senior Executive Officer & Senior VP of Human Capital Development |
| Hiroshi Yamaguchi | Senior Executive Officer & President of Kao (singapore) Private limited |
| Mr. Satoru Tanaka | Managing Executive Officer & Senior VP of Global Corporate Strategy |
| Mr. Masakazu Negoro | Senior Managing Executive Officer, Senior VP of Global Procurement & Director |
| Mr. Osamu Tabata | Managing Executive Officer |
| Mr. Hideaki Kubo | Managing Executive Officer & Senior VP of Global Research & Development |
Exchange: F
Country: DE : Germany
Currency: Euro (€)
| GIC Sector: | Consumer Staples |
|---|---|
| GIC Group: | Household & Personal Products |
| GIC Industry: | Personal Care Products |
| GIC Sub-Industry: | Personal Care Products |
| Forward PE: | 27.027 |
|---|---|
| Trailing PE: | 37 |
| Price-to-Book MRQ: | 2.8724 |
| Price-to-Sales TTM: | 0.0122 |
| IPO Date: | |
| Fiscal Year End: | December |
| Full Time Employees: | 34257 |