Ajinomoto

Japanese food and biotechnology company
Organization business Q412826
Ajinomoto
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Ajinomoto is a kabushiki gaisha in the food industry that produces seasoning. It was founded on January 1, 1925 by Kikunae Ikeda. The company's headquarters are located at the Ajinomoto Headquarters Building.

Ajinomoto

Summary

Ajinomoto is a business[1]. Ajinomoto ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,146 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ajinomoto is located in Chūō[3].
  • Ajinomoto is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Ajinomoto is in the country of France[5].
  • Ajinomoto is in the country of JP[6].
  • Ajinomoto's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • Ajinomoto's instance of is recorded as enterprise[8].
  • Ajinomoto's instance of is recorded as public company[9].
  • Ajinomoto's founder is recorded as Kikunae Ikeda[10].
  • Ajinomoto's headquarters location is recorded as Ajinomoto Headquarters Building[11].
  • Ajinomoto's postal code is recorded as 104-8315[12].
  • Ajinomoto's child organization or unit is recorded as Ajinomoto (United States)[13].
  • Ajinomoto's child organization or unit is recorded as PT Ajinomoto Indonesia[14].
  • Ajinomoto's Commons category is recorded as Ajinomoto[15].
  • Ajinomoto's stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[16].
  • Ajinomoto's industry is recorded as food industry[17].
  • January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Ajinomoto[18].
  • 1917 marks the founding of Ajinomoto[19].
  • 1925-12-16 marks the founding of Ajinomoto[20].
  • Ajinomoto's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.676972, 'lon': 139.773306}[21].
  • Ajinomoto's official website is recorded as https://www.ajinomoto.co.jp/[22].
  • Ajinomoto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ajinomoto[23].
  • Ajinomoto's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/ajinomoto-co-inc-history/[24].
  • Ajinomoto's product or material produced is recorded as seasoning[25].
  • Ajinomoto's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha[26].
  • Ajinomoto's legal form is recorded as T417[27].

Body

Founding

Ajinomoto's founder is recorded as Kikunae Ikeda[10]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1925[18], 1917[19], and 1925-12-16[20].

Operations

Ajinomoto's headquarters location is recorded as Ajinomoto Headquarters Building[11]. Subsidiaries include Ajinomoto (United States)[13], a business[28], in United States[29], founded in 1917[30], headquartered in Itasca[31] and PT Ajinomoto Indonesia[14], a business[32], in Indonesia[33], founded in 1969[34], headquartered in Sunter Jaya[35].

Industry

Ajinomoto's industry is recorded as food industry[17].

Ownership

Ajinomoto's stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[16]. Ajinomoto's product or material produced is recorded as seasoning[25].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ajinomoto include Ajinomoto Stadium[36], a multi-purpose sports venue[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1999[39].

Why It Matters

Ajinomoto ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,146 views/month).[2] Ajinomoto has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Ajinomoto is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for Ajinomoto include Ajinomoto Stadium[36], a multi-purpose sports venue[37], in Japan[38], founded in 1999[39].

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  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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