Harada Tea Processing Co., Ltd. facts for kids
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Native name
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ハラダ製茶株式会社
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| Industry | Tea processing, distribution Tea plantation management (Shizuoka and Kagoshima prefectures) Restaurant management |
| Founded | 1917 (as private enterprise) 1948 (incorporated) |
| Headquarters | Shimada City, Shizuoka, Japan 194 Iwamachi, Shimada-shi, Shizuoka, Japan |
| Products | Green tea, coffee, black tea, oolong tea, nori, shiitake, gift items, etc. |
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Operating income
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 ¥20,600 million (2012) |
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Number of employees
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340 (595 in related sales departments) |
Harada Tea Processing Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company. It specializes in making, packaging, and selling tea and other food products. The company is located in Shimada City, Japan.
About Harada Tea
Harada Tea started as a private business in 1917. It officially became a company in 1948. This means it became a formal business with shareholders.
What Harada Tea Does
Harada Tea has several important jobs. They process tea, which means they take raw tea leaves and turn them into the tea we drink. They also package the tea so it's ready to sell. Then, they distribute it, sending it to stores and customers.
The company also manages tea farms. Some of these farms are owned by Harada Tea. Others are managed through special agreements. These farms are in places like Shizuoka and Kagoshima prefectures in Japan.
Famous Advertisements
Harada Tea became very well known in Japan. This was thanks to its long-running TV commercials. These ads featured their special Yabukita Blend tea. Many people in Japan recognized the company from these popular advertisements.
External Links
- Harada Tea English Website
- Harada Tea Japanese Website
