Yamazaki Baking

Yamazaki Baking Co., Ltd.
	The Headquarters in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Native name	山崎製パン株式会社
Romanized name	Yamazaki Seipan kabushiki gaisha
Company type	Public (Kabushiki gaisha)
Traded as	TYO: 2212; OSE: 2212
Industry	Food
Founded	21 June 1948; Ichikawa, Chiba
Founder	Tojuro Iijima
Headquarters	Iwamotochō, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8585, Japan
Number of locations	107,950 stores
Area served	Asia, Europe, North America
Key people	Nobuhiro Iijima; (President)
Products	Bread; Sweet buns; Confectionery; Processed bread; Prepared rice;
Services	Convenience stores
Revenue	JPY 995.01 billion (FY 2013); (US$ 9.66 billion) (FY 2013)
Net income	JPY 12.04 billion (FY 2013); US$116.8 million million) (FY 2013)
Owner	Iijima family (around 14.38%); Nisshin Seifun Group (5.08%); Oriental Land Company (0.19%)
Number of employees	17,654 (consolidated, as of 31 December 2014)
Website	Official website
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The Yamazaki Baking Company, Ltd. (山崎製パン株式会社, Yamazaki Seipan kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese food company and the world's largest bread-baking corporation, that makes bread, bakery products and confectionery. It was established by Tojuro Iijima in Japan on 9 March 1948 and started mass production of bread in 1955, and is still controlled by the Iijima family; Nobuhiro Iijima is the third generation of the family to lead the company.

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