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Company Overview

Company Overview

Corporate Name Lion Corporation
Foundation October 30, 1891
Establishment September 1918
Capital ¥34.4 billion (as of December 2025)
Address 1-3-28 Kuramae, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-8644, Japan
Representative Representative Director, President and Executive Officer Masayuki Takemori
Employees Consolidated: 8,346
Non-consolidated: 3,059 (as of December 31, 2025)
Operations The manufacture and sale of toothpastes, toothbrushes, soaps, detergents, hair- and skin-care products, and pharmaceuticals. Exports to overseas affiliates.
Net Sales Consolidated: ¥422 billion[IFRS]
Non-Consolidated: ¥225.4 billion (FY 2025)

Lion by the Numbers

Foundation

134Years in business

Since our founding in 1891, originating from soap and toothpaste, Lion has aimed to provide people with products to realize healthy everyday lives.

Company History

Employees

8,346People

(Consolidated)
(As of December 31, 2025)

Offices & Plants

Domestic

Offices & Plants

12

  • Office6Sites
  • Research Center2Sites
  • Plant4Sites

Affiliates

9

Domestic Offices and Plants
Domestic Affiliates

Overseas

12Sites

Overseas Affiliates

Consolidated Results

  • Net sales ¥422billion
  • Core Operating Income¥30.7billion

FY 2025(IFRS)

Core operating income is an earnings indicator the Company uses to measure regular business performance and is calculated by subtracting selling, general and administrative expenses from gross profit.

Financial Highlights

Composition by Business Segment

  • Consumer
    Products
    53%
  • Industrial
    Products
    9%
  • Overseas 38%
Financial Highlights

Sales to External Customers

Other less than 1%

Consumer Products

  • Oral Care 32%
  • Beauty Care 11%
  • Fabric Care 25%
  • Living Care 9%
  • Pharmaceuticals11%
  • Other12%
Business Segment

Sales to External Customers