Seasonings, cooking oils, frozen foods, sweeteners, amino acids and pharmaceuticals
Revenue
¥1,359 billion (FY 2022)[1]
Operating income
¥135 billion (FY 2022)[1]
Net income
¥100 billion (FY 2022)[1]
Total assets
¥1,512 billion (FY 2022)[1]
Total equity
¥823 billion (FY 2022)[1]
Number of employees
34,198 (FY 2022)[1]
Website
ajinomoto.com
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (味の素株式会社, Ajinomoto kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese multinational food and biotechnology corporation which produces seasonings, interlayer insulating materials for semiconductor packages for use in personal computers, cooking oils, frozen foods, beverages, sweeteners, amino acids, and pharmaceuticals. Aji-No-Moto (味の素, "essence of taste") is the trade name for the company's original monosodium glutamate (MSG) product, the first of its kind, since 1909.[2] The corporation's head office is located in Chūō, Tokyo.[3] As of 2022,[update]Ajinomoto operates in 36 countries worldwide and employs an estimated 34,198 people.[1] Its yearly revenue in 2022 is around ¥1.36 trillion JPY or $10 billion USD.[1]
^ abcdefgh"Financial Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023" (PDF). Ajinomoto Group. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
^Sand, Jordan (2005). "A Short History of MSG". Gastronomica (Research article). 5 (4): 38–49. doi:10.1525/gfc.2005.5.4.38. JSTOR 10.1525/gfc.2005.5.4.38.
^"Toward the realization of "Ajinomoto Group Zero Emissions" Chuo Ace Logistics Corporation achieves "Green Management Certification" Chuo Ace Logistics Corporation promotes environmentally friendly logistics" (Press release). Ajinomoto. November 1, 2004. Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. Retrieved February 12, 2010.[self-published source]
Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (味の素株式会社, Ajinomoto kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese multinational food and biotechnology corporation which produces seasonings, interlayer...
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synthesis of aspartame were established by Ajinomoto. In 2004, the market for aspartame, in which Ajinomoto, the world's largest aspartame manufacturer...
Ajinomoto Field Nishigaoka (味の素フィールド西が丘), originally called Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium (国立西が丘サッカー場, Nishigaoka National Soccer Stadium), is a football...
Transglutaminases are enzymes that in nature primarily catalyze the formation of an isopeptide bond between γ-carboxamide groups ( -(C=O)NH2 ) of glutamine...
Resource Group reports that all three "leading manufacturers" (one being Ajinomoto) claims to use an all-vegetarian fermentation process. Producers are generally...
company to Ajinomoto of Japan. In 2013, Amoy frozen food's factory in China was moved to Tai Po Industrial Estate in Hong Kong. In 2018, Ajinomoto sold the...
Athletic Stadium, but they also play some of their home games at Ajinomoto Stadium, Ajinomoto Stadium sub ground, Edogawa Stadium, and Nishigaoka Soccer Stadium...
Suzuki brothers began commercial production of MSG in 1909 using the term Ajinomoto ("essence of taste"). MSG is one of several forms of glutamic acid found...
Texas. They also have a joint venture with Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Portland, Oregon called Ajinomoto Toyo Frozen Noodles. Instant Noodles: the...
Kunio, October 1, 1937 – April 7, 2008) was the Japanese chairman of Ajinomoto, a Japanese food company which specializes in seasoning and flavorings...
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then "glued back together" using a food-grade enzyme produced by Ajinomoto. The Ajinomoto binding agent used in Boneless Fish is a transglutaminase (product...
tier for the first time since 2008. Verdy plays its home games at the Ajinomoto Stadium, a stadium with the capacity of 50,000. It is shared with the...
drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Nateglinide was developed by Ajinomoto, a Japanese company and sold by the Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis...
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oriental foods sold under the Amoy brand, once used under license from Ajinomoto Co. Inc., Tokyo, Japan. In 2018, Amoy Food was sold to the new owners...
Tokyo include F.C. Tokyo and Tokyo Verdy 1969, both of which play at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chōfu, and FC Machida Zelvia at Nozuta Stadium in Machida....
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Olympics in Tokyo took place in 2021 at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza and Ajinomoto Stadium. Thirty-six athletes competed each in the men's and women's events...
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¥1,359 billion (FY 2022)[1]