Profile: Nitta Gelatin Inc (4977.T)

Nitta Gelatin Inc. is a company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of collagen materials. Along with its subsidiaries and associated companies, the Company operates in two business segments. The Collagen Materials segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of gelatins, collagen peptides, collagen casings and collagens used for foods, medicines and photos, among others. The Formula Solution segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of gelatinizing agents and quality stabilizers for food use; collagens for food, beverages and cosmetics; adhesive agents, including hot melt adhesives and animal glues, as well as functional resins. As of March 31, 2012, the Company had 13 subsidiaries and five associated companies.