Lawson, Inc.
LWSOF
Other OTC63.52
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ISIN
JP3982100004
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-100.00
19.01
3Y
-100.00
65.49
5Y
-100.00
72.21
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in mil. unless spec.- CEO
- Sadanobu Takemasu
- Full Time Employees
- 11,666
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Discount Stores
- Address
- East Tower Tokyo Japan 141-8643
- IPO Date
- Aug 3, 2012
- Website
- lawson.co.jp
- Similar Companies
- Business
- Lawson, Inc. Lawson, Inc. (LWSOF) operates one of Japan's largest convenience store franchise chains, primarily through the development and management of Lawson-branded stores that function as manufacturing retailers in small commercial areas; it offers a wide range of products including processed foods such as soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, and confectioneries; fast foods encompassing rice, noodles, bread, deli items, and over-the-counter meals; daily delivered fresh foods like bakery goods, desserts, ice creams, vegetables, fruits, and meats; and non-food items such as daily necessities, books, and magazines. The company also provides private label brands including Natural Lawson smoothies, Green Smoothies, Purple Smoothie Maqui Berries, Lawson Select household essentials like seasonings, dried goods, detergents, and ready-made dishes; it operates complementary formats such as Lawson Store 100 discount stores, Natural Lawson health-focused outlets, and Seijo Ishii supermarkets, alongside services in entertainment via HMV stores and Lawson Hot Station integrated malls, financial services through Lawson Bank ATMs and consulting, and wholesale of processed and frozen foods. Lawson, Inc. conducts business across 47 prefectures in Japan with approximately 14,694 stores, plus overseas operations in China, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, and Hawaii totaling around 1,600 locations; founded on April 15, 1975, and headquartered at East Tower, Gate City Ohsaki, 11-2 Osaki 1-chome, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, it functions as a consolidated subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation. In recent strategic developments, Lawson, Inc. delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange in July 2024 following a tender offer, establishing a capital business partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation and KDDI Corporation signed in February 2024 to integrate real, digital, and green initiatives for new consumer services leveraging over 10 million daily in-store customers and KDDI's 31 million digital users; the companies aim to enhance store productivity via AI and digital technologies while accelerating overseas expansion, particularly in Southeast Asia through franchise agreements and directly managed stores.