Sector (GICS)
Consumer Staples
Kirin Holdings Company, Limited engages in food and beverages, alcoholic beverages, pharmaceuticals, and health science businesses. The company's products include beer, wine, soft drinks, dairy products, margarine, jams, and honey. It engages in the management and operation of a chain of Kirin City beer pubs. The company also produces and sells pharmaceutical products. In addition, it manufactures and sells amino acids and nucleic acids for pharmaceutical and industrial use, as well as bulk pharmaceuticals, machines, cosmetics, and health foods. Further, the company provides logistics, accounting, human resources, and real estate services. Additionally, it is involved in the development of internal information systems and the manufacturing and sale of nutritional supplements. The company was formerly known as Kirin Brewery Company, Limited and changed its name to Kirin Holdings Company, Limited in July 2007. Kirin Holdings Company, Limited was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Nakano, Japan.
