Ogawa & Co.,Ltd.

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Ogawa & Co., Ltd.
Native name
小川香料株式会社
Public (K.K)
IndustryChemicals
FoundedApril 28, 1933; 91 years ago (1933-04-28)
Headquarters
Nihonbashihoncho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0023
,
Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Yutaka Ogawa
(President and CEO)
Products
  • Flavors
  • Fragrances
  • Aroma ingredients
RevenueIncrease JPY 41.2 billion (FY 2022)
(US$ 317 million)
Number of employees
635 (consolidated, as of December 31, 2022)
Websitehttps://www.ogawa.net/en/

Ogawa & Co., Ltd. is a major international producer of flavors and fragrances headquartered in Chuo-ku Nihonbashi Honcho, Tokyo, Japan.

Ogawa is Japan’s oldest company specializing in flavors and fragrances (founded 130 years ago), and is also Japan’s largest privately owned flavor and fragrance company (consolidated sales of JPY 41.2 billion in FY2022).

Founded in 1893 in Osaka, the former head office building located Osaka is registered as a Japanese registered tangible cultural property (building). The only flavor and fragrance manufacturer in Japan not only producing flavors and fragrances in-house, but also cultivating some of its raw material by own farm.

Ogawa has a lineup of domestic natural ingredients such as Japanese citrus (Yuzu, Kabosu, Citrus depressa, etc.), and Ogawa has concluded an aroma collaboration agreement with Ōita Prefecture to conduct research and development on the aroma of agricultural, forestry and fishery products in Ōita Prefecture on August 23, 2019.

In addition, Ogawa has signed business partnership agreements with local governments such as Tsuyama in Okayama Prefecture, Wajima in Ishikawa Prefecture, Misato in Akita Prefecture, Shintomi in Miyazaki Prefecture, and Higashi in Okinawa Prefecture to improve the name recognition and brand power of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and to contribute to regional revitalization in each region.

  • 9 research and development centers and 5 factories worldwide.
  • Acquisition of International standards for quality and food safety certification
    • ISO 9001: Ogawa & Co., Ltd., P.T. Ogawa Indonesia, Ogawa Flavor & Fragrances (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Taiwan) Co., Ltd.
    • FSSC 22000: Ogawa & Co., Ltd. (Okayama Factory, Tsukuba Plant)
Okayama Factory: Production of flavors, extracts (tea, herbs, coffee, seafood), seasonings, fruit juices, and vitamin preparations.
Tsukuba Plant: Production of flavors and extracts (tea, herbs, coffee, seafood),
P.T. Ogawa Indonesia: Production of flavors (liquid, powder) and extracts (liquid, powder),
Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.: Production of food additive liquid flavors and emulsified flavors
  • Acquisition of environmental management system certification
    • ISO 14001: Ogawa & Co., Ltd. (Okayama Plant, Tsukuba Plant, Material Research & Development Center), P.T.Ogawa Indonesia、Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
  • HALAL ASSURANCE SYSTEM
    • Acquired from MUI (Indonesia Halal certification organization): P. T. Ogawa Indonesia

Ogawa Group

Overseas Network

  • P.T. Ogawa Indonesia (Sales / R&D / Production)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (Sales / R&D / Production)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Shanghai) Trade Co.,Ltd. (Sales)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Regional Headquarters / Sales / R&D)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (Sales / R&D)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Thailand) Co.,Ltd. (Sales / R&D)
  • Ogawa & Co., Ltd. Korea Branch (Sales)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Philippines Representative Office (Market Research)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Vietnam Representative Office (Market Research)

Domestic Network

  • Sundia Co., Ltd. (Sales / R&D / Production)
  • Ogawa Flavors & Fragrances Oita-Saiki Farm Co., Ltd. (Farm)

Major Business Units

Flavor Business

  • Natural Flavors
  • Flavors for soft drinks
  • Flavors for dairy product
  • Flavors for frozen dessert such as Ice cream
  • Flavors for candy, chewing gum, confectionery
  • Flavors for cooked processed foods (frozen food, soup, seasoning)
  • Other processed food materials (coffee extract, fruit juice, etc.)
  • Natural Flavors
  • Flavors for soft drinks
  • Flavors for dairy product
  • Flavors for frozen dessert such as Ice cream
  • Flavors for candy, chewing gum, confectionery
  • Flavors for cooked processed foods (frozen food, soup, seasoning)
  • Other processed food materials (coffee extract, fruit juice, etc.)

Fragrance Business

  • Natural essential oil
  • Fragrance for perfume, cosmetics
  • Fragrance for shampoo, soap, detergent, etc.
  • Fragrance for air refresher, toiletries, household etc.

Aroma Ingredients Division

  • Synthetic fragrance
  • Natural essential oil, natural extracts

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