| Company Name | Nosan Corporation |
|---|---|
| Head Office | 46F Yokohama Landmark Tower, 2-2-1,Minatomirai,Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 220-8146, Japan |
| Date Established | August 6,1931 |
| President & CEO | Takeshi Tanaka |
| Paid-in Capital | ¥7,411 million |
| Shareholder |
Wholly Owned by Mitsubishi Corporation http://www.mitsubishicorp.com/jp/en/ |
| Director List |
President & CEO : Takeshi Tanaka Managing Director : Tetsurou Imamichi Director : Hirofumi Yamazaki Director* : Takehiko Kakiuchi Auditor : Yoshihito Nishibata Auditor* : Kazuyuki Masu Auditor* : Kagehide Kaku * indicates outside director/auditor. |
Contributing to the livestock and fisheries industries as a leading and trusted manufacturer of quality compound feed
With the full use of leading-edge mixing technologies and production systems, Nosan manufactures feed for egg-laying hens, broilers, swine, dairy cattle and beef cattle.
Nosan devotes much effort to manufacturing new feed products, making constant use of the latest technology such as nutrition programs based on the current field data and the blending of new raw materials and those from recycling food waste to reduce environmental burden.


Nosan handles various types of feed products. In addition to feed for the main cultured fish species such as red sea bream, yellowtail, greater amberjack, coho salmon, Japanese eel, ayu and rainbow trout, we also handle feed for Japanese tiger prawns, abalone, bivalves and hatchery aquariums. The feed we develop helps improve the quality of fish meat, and in collaboration with production areas and distribution companies, we promote the branding of cultured fish.
Hikari brand iodine-enriched eggs for enjoyable, healthy food
Laid by hens raised on iodine-blended feed containing powdered seaweed, Hikari brand iodine-enriched eggs naturally receive the iodine captured by the hens. Iodine is one of major nutrition contained in seaweeds, etc. and the Hikari egg is confirmed to offer various advantageous effect not found in iodine itself. Nosan has conducted long-standing research on the Hikari egg's effectiveness in improving cholesterol balance and blood glucose levels, in helping control allergies, in breast cancer prevention and in anti-aging, and such research findings are presented at various academic meetings.
Furthermore, the deliciousness of the Hikari egg is ensured by Nosan's unique quality control program. Eggs laid at dedicated farms, which have passed strict screening criteria such as environment tests, undergo quality tests at certified grading and packing centers throughout Japan. Only the eggs that satisfy strict quality standards are shipped. Our R&D Center also regularly conducts bacteria and egg-quality tests as part of a stringent quality control system.


Promoting health in people and pets and contributing to life through leading-edge products
Under the Petline brand, Nosan provides pet food and sanitary products for dogs and cats. We provide quality pet food and help people enjoy close relationships with their pets.
Nosan's feed for race horses is nutritiously balanced and designed for the various periods of a horse's life: growth, racing, and breeding. Our zoo feeds are specially formulated to meet the dietary requirements of each zoo animal.
Nosan imports and sells reagents and equipments for human fertility treatment by partnering with companies in U.S. and Europe. we are contributing to the new beginnings of precious life for tomorrow.
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