Kirin Holdings acquired Canadian health food manufacturer Jamieson Wellness. By winning the bidding competition and completing the transaction, its total acquisitions in the health and pharmaceutical businesses over the past 20 years have reached approximately ¥1 trillion.
Kirin Holdings concluded the acquisition of Canadian health food manufacturer Jamieson Wellness by winning a bidding process that attracted proposals from multiple companies. As a result, Kirin’s total acquisitions in the health and pharmaceutical businesses are estimated to have reached approximately ¥1 trillion over the past 20 years.
Kirin Holdings has emphasized its policy of developing the health business as its third pillar, alongside alcoholic beverages and pharmaceuticals, and has accelerated growth investments particularly since 2019, including the acquisitions of Kyowa Hakko Bio and FANCL. Its health-sector investments are also said to be expanding geographically into Southeast Asia and other regions.