Profile: Zojirushi Corp (7965.OS)

ZOJIRUSHI CORPORATION is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of cooking appliances, household and thermal products, household appliances and other products. The Manufacturing division mainly manufactures cooking appliances, household and thermal products, household appliances and other products. The Sale division is involved in the marketing and sale activities in domestic and overseas markets, such as America, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China and others. The Logistics division provides logistics services. As of November 20, 2012, the Company had ten subsidiaries and three associated companies which were located in America, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and Thailand. On April 1, 2013, the Company acquired rice refrigerator business from Hitachi Construction Machinery Tierra Co., Ltd. and transferred the business to newly established subsidiary.