Kikkoman

company in Noda, Chiba, Japan
Organization business Q1321815
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Kikkoman

Summary

Kikkoman is a business[1]. Kikkoman ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,235 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kikkoman is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Kikkoman is in the country of JP[4].
  • Kikkoman's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Kikkoman's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Kikkoman's instance of is recorded as public company[7].
  • Kikkoman's instance of is recorded as food manufacturer[8].
  • Kikkoman's headquarters location is recorded as Noda[9].
  • Kikkoman's child organization or unit is recorded as Hokkaido Kikkoman[10].
  • Kikkoman's Commons category is recorded as Kikkoman[11].
  • Kikkoman's stock exchange is recorded as OTC Markets Group[12].
  • Kikkoman's stock exchange is recorded as Tokyo Stock Exchange[13].
  • Kikkoman's industry is recorded as food processing[14].
  • December 7, 1917 marks the founding of Kikkoman[15].
  • Kikkoman's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.941541, 'lon': 139.870192}[16].
  • Kikkoman's location of formation is recorded as Noda[17].
  • Kikkoman's official website is recorded as http://www.kikkoman.co.jp/enjoys/factory/noda.html[18].
  • Kikkoman's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kikkoman[19].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as soy sauce[20].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as yakiniku sauce[21].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as teriyaki sauce[22].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as oyster sauce[23].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as doubanjiang[24].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as mirin[25].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as Umeshu[26].
  • Kikkoman's product or material produced is recorded as ketchup[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 529900T9K5UH9HXOND47[28]

  • Registered legal name: Kikkoman Corporation[29]

  • Legal jurisdiction: JP[30]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): T417[32]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[33]

  • LEI registration status: LAPSED[34]

  • LEI first registered: 2019-01-03[35]

  • LEI last updated: 2024-10-23[36]

  • LEI next renewal: 2020-01-03[37]

  • Managing LOU: 5299000J2N45DDNE4Y28[38]

  • Registration authority: RA000412[39]

  • Authority entity ID: 0400-01-071167[40]

  • Conformity flag: NON_CONFORMING[41]

Body

Founding

December 7, 1917 marks the founding of Kikkoman[15]. Kikkoman's location of formation is recorded as Noda[17].

Identity

Kikkoman's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'キッコーマン株式会社'}[42].

Operations

Kikkoman's headquarters location is recorded as Noda[9]. Kikkoman's child organization or unit is recorded as Hokkaido Kikkoman[10].

Industry

Kikkoman's industry is recorded as food processing[14].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include OTC Markets Group[12] and Tokyo Stock Exchange[13]. Products include soy sauce[20], yakiniku sauce[21], teriyaki sauce[22], oyster sauce[23], doubanjiang[24], and mirin[25].

Why It Matters

Kikkoman ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,235 views/month).[2] Kikkoman has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Kikkoman is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [42] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [33] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [34] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [35] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [36] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [37] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [38] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [39] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [40] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [41] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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