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| Company
Name |
Japan Greentea Co., Ltd. |

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| Address |
Moroto Bldg., 1-11-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo 150-0002 Japan
TEL +81-3-5464-1115, 1120(English)
FAX +81-3-5464-1116, 1123 |
| Establishment |
November 1969 |
| President |
Isamu Kitajima |
| Capital |
JPY60,000,000 |
Number
of
Employees |
90 (As of August 2011) |
| Domestic
Office |
Osaka office
604 Route Semba, 1-9-1, Minamikyuhoji-cho, Chuo-ku, Osaka-City, Osaka
541-0058
TEL +81-6-6271-0849 FAX +81-6-6271-5226
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Management
Shops |
Cha Yu Tea Rooms: total 4 all through
Japan |
Business
Operations |
1) Import, export, planning, manufacturing,
wholesale, and retailing of teas, herbs, spices, seasonings, snacks,
and grain from all
over the world.
2) OEM business development
3) Retail shop and tea room management
4) Popularization of tea culture
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Corporate
Philosophy |
1) The pioneer of herbs in Japan
2) The leading tea trader of worldwide teas in Japan |
| History |
1969 |
Nov. |
Established Japan Greentea Promotion Center
in Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo |
1971 |
Feb. |
Incorporated the business as Japan Greentea
Promotion Center Co., Ltd. |
1973 |
Jan. |
Moved the head office (HO) to Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo |
1980 |
Jul. |
Altered the company name to Japan Greentea
Co., Ltd. |
1981 |
Jun. |
Moved HO to Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo |
1982 |
Nov. |
Opened Japan's first specialty store on herb
and tea "Tea Boutique" in Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo
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1984 |
May |
Participated in the establishment of Japan
Herb Association |
1985 |
Apr. |
Established Osaka sub-branch in Nishi-Nakajima,
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka Established Hamburg office in Germany |
1986 |
May. |
Participated in the establishment of Japan
Mate Tea Association |
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Nov. |
Moved HO to Kami-ochiai, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo |
1994 |
Aug. |
Moved HO to Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo |
1995 |
Aug. |
Moved Osaka sub-branch to Minamikyuhoji-cho,
Chuo-ku, Osaka |
1996 |
Oct. |
Established the first China tea room in Japan,
"Cha Yu Alan Chan Tea Room" at Shinjuku Takashimaya
Department Store, Tokyo |
1997 |
Aug. |
Moved the distribution center to Kawaguchi-shi,
Saitama |
2001 |
Mar. |
Participated in the establishment of Mint
Association |
2002 |
Feb. |
Opened "Cha Yu" at Yokohama Sogo
Department Store, Kanagawa |
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Sep. |
Changed the name of Osaka sub-branch to Osaka
branch |
2003 |
Mar. |
Opened "Cha Yu" at Sapporo Daimaru
Department Store, Hokkaido Moved HO to Shibuya, Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo |
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Apr. |
Opened "Cha Yu" at Ginza Matsuya
Department Store, Tokyo |
2005 |
May. |
Moved the distribution center to Iwata-shi,
Shizuoka |
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Jun. |
Participated in the establishment of Japan
Chinesetea Association |
2006 |
Mar. |
Opened "Cha Yu" at Chiba Sogo Department
Store, Chiba |
2007 |
Apr. |
Reopened "Cha Yu CHINA TEA SALON "at
Shinjuku Takashimaya Department Store Tokyo |
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| Product
Lines |
POMPADOUR (Germany)
The herbal tea brand of Teekanne Gmbh & Co. KG., which is
one of the world's top manufacturers of herbal teas with a history
of over 120 years. JGT is a sole agent of POMPADOUR in Japan.
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| Jane's Krazy Mixed-Up
Seasonings (U.S.A.)
Rock salt based seasoning mixes. The unique combination of
select herbs and spices make Jane's Krazy Mixed-Up Seasonings
the only seasonings of their kind-remarkable and unforgettable.
They add exciting flavor to meat, poultry and fish. Fantastic
on vegetables, too.
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Cerulean Seas Sea Salt
(U.S.A.)
From sun-drenched California shores. It is derived from seawater
and produced with an eye toward purity. Cerulean Seas Sea Salt
is kosher certified for both Passover and daily use.
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PAJARITO(Paraguay)
The No. 1 brand of Mate Tea in Paraguay. Mate tea has been drunken
in South America since ancient times. Pajarito brand provides
high quality mate tea in the form of instant powder or teabags.
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Zit Argane (Morocco)
The high-quality vegetable oil derived from the nuts of the
Argan which is a slow-growing spiny knotted thorn-tree similar
to the olive and grows only in southwestern Morocco. This precious
and nutritious oil which is all-natural and pure is used not
only for cooking, but also for beauty and bathing products.
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Cafix (Germany)
Caffein-free coffee made from herbs with rich aroma and roasted
flavor.
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Tea Boutique
Specialized brand offering the world teas, such as "Sweet
Sakura Tea," green teas, black teas, herbal teas, flavored
teas, fruit teas, Chinese teas, mate teas, and so on.
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Cul Pepper
Fruit herbal teas. Perfect balance of fruits and herbs.
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Paradise Farm
Herbal tea and herbal bathing products with flavor and taste
of natural ingredients/materials.
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Cha Yu
"Cha Yu" is the first Chinese tea room in Japan with
its theme : "Oriental Passion Western Harmony - the fusion
between East and West." We are dealing in wide-ranging
China teas with the same brand and tea-things. We also serve
healthy Asian sweets good for mind and body.
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Others
Import of various healthy materials and tea-things from all
over the world.
Export of Japanese green teas and "Sweet Sakura Tea."
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Trading
partner
countries |
| U.S.A., Germany, U.K., Spain, Denmark, Taiwan,
China, Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore, India, Sri Lanka, Argentina,
Paraguay, Peru, Colombia, Morocco |
| Products from : U.S.A.,
Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Albania Croatia,
Bulgaria, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Thailand, India, Pakistan,
Chile, Argentina, Morocco, Egypt, Sudan, Turkey, Iran,
and so on. |
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| Main
clients |
| Department stores, Specialty stores |
Mitsukoshi, Takashimaya, Daimaru, Isetan,
Seibu, Sogo, Tobu, Printemps Ginza, Matsuya, Matsuzakaya, Maruhiro,
Tokyu, Hankyu, Hanshin, Kintetsu, Kichijoji Lonlon, Sakurano,
Ecute, Lala Garden and others
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| Supermarkets |
Meidi-Ya Store, Shinjuku Takano, National
Azabu Supermarket, Queen's Isetan, Daimaru Peacock, Kinokuniya,
Ikari, Seijo Ishii, The Garden, Carrefour, Costco, METRO Japan
and others
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| Variety stores |
Plazastyle, Tokyu Hands, Loft, Shop In and
others
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| Hotels |
Keio Plaza Hotel, Hotel Seiyo Ginza, Yokohama
Royal Park, Akasaka Prince Hotel and others
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| Restaurants, Fast-food shops |
Freshness Burger, Lotteria and others
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| Wholesalers, Retailers and others |
Meidi-ya Corporation, Kokubu, Ryoshoku, Mitsui
Foods, Itochu-Shokuhin, Kato Sangyo, Nishino, Asahi Foods, Toho,
Etoile Kaito, Chuo Bussan, Tanbaya, IDA Ryogokudo, Oriental
Land, Ryohin Keikaku, Japan Travel Bureau, Sanyodo, Daiichi-Engei,
COOP, Lotte, UCC Foods, Fast Retailing and others
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| Member
of |
Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO),
The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Toshoko, Japan Herb
Association, Japan Mate Tea Association, Mint Association, Japan
Chinesetea Association (日本中国茶普及協会), 日本中国茶振興協会, U.S. Agricultural
Trade Office(ATO), SOPEXA, Council of Food From Britain(FFB),
Central Marketing Organization of German Agricultural Industries
(Centrale Marketing-Gesellschaft der deutschen Agrarwirtschaft
GmbH, CMA)
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| Cha
Yu |
Cha Yu CHINA TEA SALON at Shinjuku
Takashimaya Department Store
Tel/Fax +81-3-5361-1380 |
Cha Yu SHANGHAI TEA SALON at Yokohama
Sogo Department Store
Tel/Fax +81-45-465-3176 |
Cha Yu CHINA TEA HOUSE at Sapporo
Daimaru Department Store
Tel/Fax +81-11-222-3595 |
| "Cha Yu"
at Shinjuku Takashimaya Department Store |
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