Native name | 長谷川香料株式会社 |
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Company type | Public (K.K) |
TYO:4958 | |
ISIN | JP3768500005 |
Industry | Chemicals |
Founded | May 9, 1903; 121 years ago (1903-05-09) as Hasegawa Totaro Shoten |
Founder | Totaro Hasegawa |
Headquarters | Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8431 ,Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Tokujiro Hasegawa (Chairman andCEO) Takao Umino (President andCOO) |
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Revenue | ![]() (US$ 450 million) |
![]() (US$ 37 million) | |
Number of employees | 1,590 (consolidated, as of September 30, 2018) |
Website | Official website |
Footnotes / references [1][2][3] |
T. Hasegawa Co., Ltd. (長谷川香料株式会社,Hasegawa Kōryō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a major producer offlavors andfragrances headquartered in Japan. As of 2021, it is one of world's top ten flavor and fragrances companies.[4]
T. Hasegawa was established in 1903 as Hasegawa Totaro Shoten inTokyo,Japan, by Totaro Hasegawa. In 1941, Shozo Hasegawa succeeded his father at the company. In 1961, T. Hasegawa Co., Ltd. was founded with Shozo Hasegawa as president and took over all business of Hasegawa Totaro Shoten. The new company established headquarters in the prestigiousNihon-bashi district ofTokyo.[5]
The strong demand for Hasegawa products resulted in establishing Hasegawa's first overseas production facilities inLawndale, California, in 1978 and the formation of T. Hasegawa USA. In 1989, this production facility moved to the city ofCerritos, California, where it is located to this day.[5] On December 18, 1998, Tokujiro Hasegawa, a grandson of Totaro Hasegawa, was appointedPresident. Shozo Hasegawa was designated asChairman of the Board, and Mr. Ryoshiro Hayashi as vice chairman.
In March 2000, T. Hasegawa was listed on theTokyo 2nd stock market, and by March 2001 T. Hasegawa was moved to theTokyo 1st stock market.[6]
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