- CEO
- Katsunori Sugiura
- Full Time Employees
- 13,417
- Sector
- Retail trade
- Industry
- Drugstore chains
- Address
- 62-1 Shine Yokonemachi Obu Japan 474-0011
- IPO Date
- Jun 19, 2000
- Business
- Sugi Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based holding company that primarily engages in the operation of drugstores and dispensing pharmacies through its subsidiaries, offering prescription and generic drugs, over-the-counter medicines, health supplements, cosmetics, health and beauty goods, groceries, daily necessities, pet supplies, and health foods; it also provides self-care support services including meal delivery, cancer and health checkups, specific health guidance, disease prevention programs, home-visit nursing, shopping and mobility assistance, online medication instruction, and comprehensive community care in cooperation with regional medical institutions. The company operates over 2,100 stores primarily in the Kanto, Chubu, Kansai, and Hokuriku-Shinshu regions of Japan, with additional international activities in Asia through S Trading, including partnerships for product supply and expansion in countries such as Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Founded in December 1976 and headquartered in Obu-City, Aichi, Japan, Sugi Holdings employs 11,820 people on a consolidated basis and reported net sales of 878.021 billion yen for the fiscal year ended February 2025. Recent developments include the August 2025 acquisition of a 34.8% stake in Seki Yakuhin Co., Ltd., a Saitama-based drugstore operator with over 300 stores, positioning it as an equity method affiliate with plans to increase ownership to 49% by September 2025 and to 51% within five years for full consolidation; strategic partnerships such as with PT Mustika Ratu Tbk in 2024 for halal cosmetics and drugs, and with AC Health in the Philippines in 2025 to distribute products across 800 outlets; and ongoing expansion of its Total Healthcare Strategy integrating digital tools like the SUGI Pharmacy App for personalized health management.