Kuze Co., Ltd.
TTSE:27081,903.00
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ISIN
JP3266120009
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5Y
188.77
68.34
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- CEO
- Shinya Kuze
- Full Time Employees
- 649
- Sector
- Distribution services
- Industry
- Food distributors
- Address
- 2-29-7, Higashi Ikebukuro Tokyo TY Japan 170-0013
- IPO Date
- Sep 12, 2001
- Website
- kuze.co.jp
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- Kuze Co., Ltd. (2708.T) engages primarily in the wholesale distribution of food products and materials to the food service industry in Japan and internationally. The company offers an extensive range of commercial ingredients under its Kuze brand, including dressing bases, Italian prosciutto slices, crispy sheep intestine pork wieners, beer germanwurst, specialty breads such as pan au specialty, pain au segle and pan aux noiresans, rolled eggs, grated radishes, smoked salmon slices, scrambled eggs, sauces, pork cutlets, kinpei burdock, potato salad, pate de campagne, beef steak slices, beef burger patties, beef hamburgers, radish and bamboo shoots, boiled radish and carrot soup stock, extra virgin olive oil, tempura flour, hakata mentaiko barako, fried chicken thighs, wheat fragrant baguettes, shredded cheese, white miso, oil-free Japanese ginger dressing and grated onion dressing; Dolceze brand desserts and bakery items such as chiffon cakes, baked cakes, pound chocolate, danjou, shortcakes, roll cakes, mousses, mousse cakes, sponge sheets, ice creams, beans, whipping creams, coffee powder and rice flour; and non-food supplies including commercial wraps, paper towels, cooking sheets and papers, aluminum foil, alcohol spray bottles, neutral detergents, sterilizers/bleaches, liquid detergents, dishwasher rinses and hand soaps. It also provides processed foods like sauces, bouillons, soups and pre-cooked items through subsidiaries including Kisco Foods Co., Ltd., Kisco Foods International Limited, Kuze Fresh One Co., Ltd. for fresh vegetables, Kuze (Hong Kong) Co., Limited, Kuze (Chengdu) Trading Co., Ltd. and Asahi Suisan Co., Ltd. for fishery products brokerage; the company proposes menus and distributes via catalog sales to hotels, halls, restaurants, pubs, fast food outlets, catering services, delicatessens, side dish providers and in-flight meal services. Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Kuze operates distribution centers and sales offices across Japan with international presence in Hong Kong, China and New Zealand. In a significant recent development, the company agreed in August 2025 to acquire the commercial food wholesale business from Saito Shogyo K.K., effective September 1, 2025, with transaction completion expected by October 1, 2025, alongside exchanging 10% of its shares in Kuze Chiiki Company Co., Ltd. for renaming adjustments involving Saito Shogyo.