- Business
- CB Group MANAGEMENT Co., Ltd. operates as a specialized trading company and holding entity primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of daily necessities and real estate leasing in Japan. The company wholesales soap, detergent, cosmetics, pesticides, bug repellents, medical hygiene products, paper products, menstrual sanitary items, toothbrushes, and other sundry goods through its daily necessities segment; it also leases offices, warehouses, and parking lots via its real estate leasing segment. Founded in 1920 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company primarily serves retailers and businesses across Japan with a focus on consumer goods and property services. In March 2025, C Holdings Co., Ltd. completed the acquisition of a 93.05% stake in the company from sellers including Central Shoji Co. Ltd. and others for approximately ¥16.3 billion, marking a significant ownership change following a takeover bid approved in February 2025. The company, formerly known as Chuo Bussan Corporation until its name change in October 2016, maintains operations through group subsidiaries in the consumer goods sector.