Danone Japan Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1980

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 452

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

Danone Japan General Information

Description

Producer of dairy products intended to deliver health through food to people. The company's dairy products include baby food, tofu and yogurt.

Contact Information

Website
www.danone.co.jp
Formerly Known As
Calpis Ajinomoto Danone Co.
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 13F Nakameguro GT Tower
  • 2-1-1 Kamimeguro
  • Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0051
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Food Products
Parent Company
Danone
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • 13F Nakameguro GT Tower
  • 2-1-1 Kamimeguro
  • Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0051
  • Japan

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Danone Japan Valuation & Funding

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Danone Japan Comparisons

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Details
Producer of dairy products intended to deliver health through food to people. The company's dairy products include baby
Food Products
Meguro-ku, Japan
452 As of 2025

Zeven, Germany
 

Weybridge, United Kingdom
 
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Danone Japan Competitors (92)

One of Danone Japan’s 92 competitors is DMK Deutsches Milchkontor, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Zeven, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
DMK Deutsches Milchkontor Corporate Backed or Acquired Zeven, Germany
Saputo Dairy UK Corporate Backed or Acquired Weybridge, United Kingdom
Michael Foods Formerly PE-Backed Hopkins, MN
Wallaby Yogurt Private Equity-Backed Broomfield, CO
Groupe Lactalis Private Debt Financed Laval, France
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Danone Japan Former Investors

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Danone Japan FAQs

  • When was Danone Japan founded?

    Danone Japan was founded in 1980.

  • Where is Danone Japan headquartered?

    Danone Japan is headquartered in Meguro-ku, Japan.

  • What is the size of Danone Japan?

    Danone Japan has 452 total employees.

  • What industry is Danone Japan in?

    Danone Japan’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is Danone Japan a private or public company?

    Danone Japan is a Private company.

  • What is Danone Japan’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Danone Japan is .

  • Who are Danone Japan’s investors?

    Ajinomoto and Calpis have invested in Danone Japan.

  • Who are Danone Japan’s competitors?

    DMK Deutsches Milchkontor, Saputo Dairy UK, Michael Foods, Wallaby Yogurt, and Groupe Lactalis are some of the 92 competitors of Danone Japan.

  • When was Danone Japan acquired?

    Danone Japan was acquired on 30-Jan-2007.

  • Who acquired Danone Japan?

    Danone Japan was acquired by Danone.

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