Kao Corporation

Kao Corporation
花王株式会社
	Head office
Type	Public (K.K)
Traded as	TYO: 4452; TOPIX Large 70 Component
Industry	Personal care, Cosmetics
Founded	June 1887; 137 years ago; Nihonbashi-Bakurocho, Tokyo, Japan
Founder	Tomiro Nagase
Headquarters	14-10, Nihonbashi-Kayabacho Itchome, Chūō, Tokyo, Japan
Revenue	¥1,381,997 million (2020)
Operating income	¥175,563 million (2020)
Net income	¥128,067 million (2020)
Total assets	¥1,665,616 million (2020)
Total equity	¥938,194 million (2020)
Number of employees	33,409 (consolidated) (2020)
Website	www.kao.com/global/en/

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History

Kao was created in 1887 by Tomiro Nagase. It was created to manufacture toiletry soap. They were first known as Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value).. In 1940, they changed their name to Lua error in Module:Unicode_data at line 293: attempt to index local 'data_module' (a boolean value).. In 1985, they changed it again to Kao Corporation.

Kao Corporation Media

This picture was part of an advertising campaign by the Andrew Jergens Company in 1917. It was given out for every purchase of a cake of Woodbury's Facial Soap. Valid in the United States and Canada through 5 October 1917

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 "Consolidated Financial Results For The Fiscal Year Ending December 21, 2020". 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2022-01-04.^{[dead link]}
↑ "Kao by the Numbers". Retrieved 2022-01-04.

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