Itoham Yonekyu Holdings Inc. (2296.T) operates as a holding company engaged in the manufacture and sale of processed meat products, fresh meat, and precooked foods primarily in Japan. The company conducts business through two main segments, Processed Food Division and Meat Division; it offers a diverse portfolio including ham and sausages such as Grand Alt-Bavarian and morning fresh roast ham, cooked products like braised pork and beef jerky, pizza and snacks, as well as premium brands like ITO WAGYU A5 striploin and sirloin; its livestock operations span Japan, the United States, China, Thailand, and New Zealand to supply region-specific meat products. Founded in 1928 through the origins of Itoham Foods Inc. and integrated via merger with Yonekyu Corporation in April 2016, the company maintains headquarters in Tokyo's Meguro-ku at 1-6-21 Mita and employs approximately 7,926 people serving consumer, retail, and institutional markets in the packaged foods industry. Recent developments include the establishment of a new cattle processing plant in Towada City, Aomori Prefecture, operational since March 2024 to bolster domestic supply and exports of Japanese beef to Europe, the United States, and Hong Kong following Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare approvals in May 2025; the company showcases cultured meat at the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo and implements a 5-for-1 stock split effective end of September 2025; ongoing synergies from the 2016 merger enhance production, logistics, procurement, and profit margins, with fiscal year 2025 first-half results reported in November 2025 alongside ESG Data Book release and commemorative dividends.