Ito En facts for kids
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Public K.K. | |
Traded as | TYO: 2593 |
Industry | Beverage |
Founded | 1966 |
Headquarters | Honmachi, Shibuya, Tokyo |
Products | Tea |
Ito En, Ltd. is a big Japanese company that makes and sells drinks. They are best known for their tea, especially green tea. In fact, Ito En is the largest seller of green tea in Japan.
The company makes many different drinks. These include bottled green tea that isn't sweet, and also loose leaf tea. Ito En is one of the biggest soft drink makers in Japan. They also make special drinks for other companies, like Seven & I Holdings Co.
Ito En started in 1966. It was first called Japan Family Service Co., Ltd. Their logo has a four-leaf clover. This design shows their hope for happy employees and families. It also represents nature, good health, and a lively feeling.
Ito En in Hawaii
Ito En also has a company in Hawaii called Ito En (Hawaii) LLC. This company helps bring Ito En's teas and drinks to people in Hawaii.
The company's history in Hawaii started in 1987. Ito En bought a local company there. That company was known for making noodles and fruit drinks. Later, in 2016, a new company, Ito En (Hawaii) LLC, was created.
In Hawaii, Ito En sells still drinks under the name Aloha Maid. These drinks are popular and compete with other local brands like Hawaiian Sun.