Corporate Information

Company Name	Morinaga & Co., Ltd.
President	Masayuki Yada, President and Representative Director
Head Office Location	5-33-1 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8403
Establishment	August 15, 1899　Founded as Morinaga’s Western Confectionary Shop
Incorporation	February 23, 1910
Paid In Capital	￥18,610,000,000
Business Activities	The main business of Morinaga is the manufacture, purchase, and sale of confectionaries (caramel, biscuits, chocolate, etc.), foodstuffs (cocoa, cake mix, etc.), frozen desserts (ice cream, etc.), and health products (jelly drinks, etc.).
Net Sales	￥134,493,000,000
Sales Composition by Division	Confectionary: 52.6％　Foodstuffs: 10.1％　Frozen Desserts: 18.8％　Health Products: 16.1％　Other: 2.4％
Number of Employees	1,704, average age of 39.7
Primary Financial Institutions	Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
Share Information	Total Number of Authorized Shares: 1,000,000,000 Total Number of Shares Outstanding: 270,948,848 Number of Shareholders: 41,271
Morinaga’s Corporate Philosophy	Vision (Basic Philosophy) “Delicious, Fun, and Healthy” Mission We offer safe eating habits and make contributions to the health of people around the world. For that reason, we provide impressive and worthwhile products through corporate activities infused with a pioneering spirit.
Directors (As of June 29, 2010)	Representative Director, Representative Chairman Gota Morinaga Senior Managing Director Junichi Sato Managing Director Ryo Nakata Director Toshio Shirakawa Director Takashi Hirakue Standing Statutory Auditor Katsuhiko Shima Statutory Auditor Touhei Oota	Representative Director, President Masayuki Yada Senior Managing Director Osamu Noda Director Tsuguo Kimura Director Toru Arai Director Eijiro Oota Standing Statutory Auditor Toshitaka Suda Statutory Auditor Masahiro Takahashi

The numbers given here are for Morinaga & Co., Ltd. (non-consolidated basis), March 31, 2011

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