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| Type | public (Kabushiki gaisha) |
|---|---|
| Founded | Izumiotsu, Osaka, Japan (September 4, 1948) |
| Headquarters | Osaka HQ: 1-1, Nishi-Nakajima Yonchome, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan Tokyo HQ: 28-1, Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan |
| Key people | Koki Ando (President and CEO) |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Subsidiaries | Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd. Nissin Cisco Co., Ltd. |
| Type | public (Kabushiki gaisha) |
|---|---|
| Founded | October 1, 2008 (to take over the instant food business from the former ) |
| Headquarters | 1-1, Nishi-Nakajima Yonchome, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan |
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Parent | Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd. |
Nissin Foods is a world-wide company that makes instant ramen noodles. It was established in Japan on September 4, 1948 by Momofuku Ando[1] as Nissin Food Products Co., Ltd. of Japan (日清食品株式会社 Nisshin Shokuhin Kabushiki-gaisha) (TYO: 2897) and ten years later introduced the first instant ramen noodle product, Chikin Ramen (Chicken Ramen). They established a US subsidiary Nissin Foods in 1970 and sold instant ramen noodle products under the name Top Ramen. Instant noodles (1958) and cup noodles (1971) were both invented by Momofuku Ando.[2][3]
Nissin Food's has established offices in various countries, such as Hong Kong (since 1985) [4], India (since 1992) [5], Germany (since 1993) [6], Thailand (since 1994) [7], China (since 1995) [8] and Mexico (since 2000) [9]. Their products are also sold in Philippines, Taiwan, Singapore, Brazil, Sweden and Australia.
Nissin Foods are also Purveyors to the Imperial House of Japan.
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Products
- Nissin Top Ramen
- Nissin Cup Noodles
- Demae Itcho
See also
References
- ^ Nissin Foods - About Nissin Foods
- ^ Corporate Information: History
- ^ Corporate Information: Business Overview
- ^ Nissin Hong Kong - official history
- ^ Nissin - official history
- ^ Nissin Food Germany - History
- ^ Nissin Thailand - company profile
- ^ Nissin China - History
- ^ Nissin Mexico - History
External links
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