Company Profile
| Founded | April, 1927 |
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| Established | May, 1956 |
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| Paid up capital | \100,000,000(Yen one Hundred million) |
| Head Office | MM Park Building 12F, 3-6-3 Minatomirai Nishi-ku Yokohama, 220-0012 Japan TEL．81-45-228-2880 FAX．81-45-228-2890 |
| R&D Center | Yamashitacho K Building 7F, 224-1 Yamashitacho Naka-ku Yokohama, 231-0023 Japan TEL．81-45-264-6305 FAX．81-45-264-6306 |
| Distribution Center | 11-23, Fukuura 1-chome, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004 Japan TEL．81-45-784-3232 FAX．81-45-782-7121 |
| The Representative Office in Ho Chi Minh City |
1101, 11F, Zen Plaza, 54-56, Nguyen Trai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Tel. 84-28-3925-0371 Fax. 84-28-3925-0374 |
| Number of Employees | Approx.50 |
| Main lines of business | Fragrances, flavors, cosmetics raw materials, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, raw materials, food materials, food additives, natural colors, beauty & health products, housewares |
History
| Apr., 1927 | Nichi-Futsu Trading Company was established by Kaoru Ikeda, later the company name was changed to Ikeda Gomei Kaisha. |
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| May., 1956 | Ikeda Corporation was established. Kaoru Ikeda assumed of the position of president of the corporation. Head office : Yaesu Bldg., Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. |
| Apr., 1964 | The export and import business was transferred from Ikeda Gomei Kaisha to Ikeda Corporation. |
| Feb., 1965 | The head office of Ikeda Corporation moved to New Tokyo Bldg., in Marunouchi. |
| Jan., 1967 | Nobuhiko Ikeda assumed of the position of president of Ikeda Corporation. |
| Jul., 1973 | Ikeda building was completed to build in Hodogaya, Yokohama. |
| Sep., 1975 | Ikeda Sales Co., Ltd was established to expand domestic sales of Ikeda group products. |
| Mar., 1982 | Ikeda International (Hong Kong)Ltd.(I.H.L) was established as local subsidiary in Hong Kong. |
| Jun., 1984 | Ikeda Corporation of America (I.C.A.) was established as local subsidiary in the United States. |
| Feb., 1986 | New York office of I.C.A. was opened. |
| Aug., 1986 | Yokohama distribution Center of Ikeda Corporation was opened. |
| Oct., 1987 | Ikeda Sales Co.Ltd., was renamed as Ikeda Industries Corporation. |
| Apr., 1989 | The paid up capital of Ikeda Corporation was increased to \100,000,000. |
| Dec., 1992 | Innovation Chemical Corporation was renamed as Innovation Corporation. |
| Dec., 2000 | Ikeda Industries Corporation merged Ikeda Gomei Kaisha. |
| Oct., 2002 | The headquarters of the sales department of Ikeda Corporation moved to Ikeda Building in Hodogaya, Yokohama. |
| Jun., 2008 | Taka Ikeda assumed of the position of president of Ikeda Corporation. |
| Apr., 2014 | The Representative Office of Ikeda Corporation in Ho Chi Minh City was established. |
| Dec., 2014 | Taka Ikeda assumed of the position of president of Ikeda Industries Corporation. |
| May., 2016 | The Head Office (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) and The Headquarters (Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama) was integrated and relocated as New Head Office to Minatomirai Nishi-ku Yokohama. |
| Dec., 2019 | Ikeda Corporation’s Technical Development Laboratory became independent as R&D Center in Yamashitacho K building, Naka-ku, Yokohama. |
