Tag: Japan
Asia Pacific: US’ Shake Shack to open outlet in Japan
New York's foodservice company Shake Shack intends to open its first Tokyo Shack in the esteemed Meiji-Jingu Gaien park, Japan.
This Shack, inspired by the...
Asia Pacific: Mitsubishi Corporation buys 12% stake in Olam International
Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) will acquire 12% stake in Singapore's Olam International by subscribing to 332.73 million new shares.
The Japanese company is also acquiring 222.0...
Europe: Japan’s Nissha Printing buys metallized paper company
H.I.G. Europe, the European arm of global private equity firm H.I.G. Capital, has completed the sale of its portfolio company AR Metallizing (ARM) to...
Asia Pacific: Givaudan opens center in Japan
Givaudan opens a CHF12 million (US$12.73 million) technical center and offices in Tokyo, Japan that offers technical services, including flavor creation and application, flavor...
Asia Pacific: Barry Callebaut opens Chocolate Academy Center in Japan
The Barry Callebaut Group opens its first Chocolate Academy center in Tokyo, Japan.
The facility is its 19th training center in the world and its...
Asia Pacific: Strawberry farm in tsunami-hit Japanese area turns one
Japanese Farming corporation GRA Inc celebrated the first anniversary of its strawberry farm Ichigo World.
GRA is the recipient of 50 million yen (US$0.40 million)...
Asia Pacific: Japanese Asahi Group uses 12 stretch blow molders from...
Providing the best product quality while acting sustainably is the motto of the Asahi Group from Japan, coupled with KHS Corpoplast stretch blow molding...
Asia Pacific: Algatechnologies to supply astaxanthin to Japan’s Fujifilm
Algatechnologies has signed a supply and long-term collaboration agreement with Fujifilm Corp. (Fujifilm) in Japan, for its AstaPure natural astaxanthin ingredients.
Fujifilm recently took over...
Asia Pacific: SATO printer integrates with SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure
The SAP Integration and Certification Center (SAP ICC) has certified that SATO's XML-Enabled 4.0 printer interface meets the requirements for connecting to SAP applications...
Europe: Schuler boosts can-making capabilities with bodymaker
Japanese canmaking company Universal Can Corporation (UCC) has obtained a license where it can offer bodymakers, neckers-flangers and light testers for beverage container makers.
This...