Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd. | Rice / Bread / BreadOEM Manufacturing (Saitama)

About Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd. OEM Manufacturing

An established bean paste manufacturer founded in 1931. We manufacture a wide variety of bean paste products through OEM, including paste for traditional Japanese confectionery shops, as well as paste for bread, Western confectionery, and prepared foods. Our strength lies in our ability to flexibly accommodate small-lot orders. We employ traditional manufacturing methods using direct-fire copper kettles.

Business Activities of Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd.

• Kinoshita Seian Corporation manufactures various types of bean paste (including tsubu-an and koshi-an)
• produces yokan (sweet bean jelly)
• and manufactures other bean paste-related processed products. The company also operates its directly-managed retail store 'Anko Doki'.

Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd. Features & Strengths

• Traditional technique since 1931
• Direct-fire copper-pot method
• Small-lot capability

Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd. Specialties

• Anko
• Yokan
• Various anko products

Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd. Certifications & Equipment

Direct-fire copper pots

Locations of Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd.

Company History of Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd.

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  Founded in 1931 in Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture by Ginzaku Kinoshita, the company relocated to Miyamachi, Omiya City, Saitama Prefecture in May 1950 as Kinoshita Seianjo. It underwent a corporate restructuring to a limited company in January 1954. The factory relocated to Sakuragi-cho, Omiya City in 1967. Following the death of founder Ginzaku Kinoshita in August 1972, Shinkichi Kinoshita assumed the position of Representative Director. The company received recognition as an excellent tax filer from Omiya Tax Office in November 1993, and restructured into a joint-stock company in November 1994. A new factory was established at its current location in October 1998 due to urban planning. Shinji Kinoshita became the third president in February 2008. The company received CSR Challenge Enterprise Certification from Saitama City in November 2015, and Saitama Prefecture Aya-no-Kuni Superior Brand Certification in November 2017. It obtained JFS-B Standard Compliance Certification in October 2020, and was designated as 'Aya-no-Kuni Factory' in August 2022. The directly-managed retail store 'Anko Doki' opened in May 2024. In January 2025, Daisuke Kinoshita assumed office as the fourth president and the company won the Grand Prize at the Saitama Prefecture New Product AWARD 2024.

Awards & Recognition of Kinoshita Seian Co., Ltd.

• 1993
• 1999: Recognition as an Excellent Tax Filer by Omiya Tax Office / 2015: CSR Challenge Enterprise Certification from Saitama City / 2017: Saitama Prefecture Aya-no-Kuni Superior Brand Certification / 2020: JFS-B Standard Compliance Certification / 2022: Aya-no-Kuni Factory Designation / 2025: Grand Prize at Saitama Prefecture New Product AWARD 2024

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