Ajinomoto U.S.A., Inc.U.S.A. HEADQUARTERS: West 115 Century Road, Paramus, NJ 07652 USA Tel: 201-225-7175 * Fax: 201-261-7267 JAPAN HEADQUARTERS: 15-1 Kyobashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104, Japan Tel: 81-3-5250-8111, Fax: 81-3-5250-8293 FOUNDED: 1908 KEY PERSONNEL: Yoichi Kobayashi, President Toru Kobayashi, Director, Specialty Chemical Division Malena Higuera, Director, Cosmetics & Toiletries William Joos, Manager, West Coast Sales Anthony Aguirre, Manager, Midwest Sales Robert H. Roemer Jr., Manager, East Coast Sales Hideyuki Morisawa, Manager, Sales & Marketing Bruce Gesslein, Technical Manager COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Ajinomoto U.S.A., Inc. is a wholly owned-subsidiary of Tokyo-based Ajinomoto Co., Inc., one of the largest food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. companies in Japan, and a world leader in amino acid production. Globally, Ajinomoto is a manufacturer and marketer of a diverse line of food products, pharmaceuticals, amino acids and specialty chemicals, including amino acid-based humectants, surfactants, emollients Emollients Petroleum or lanolin-based skin lubricants. Mentioned in: Ichthyosis , and functional powder developed for the cosmetic and toiletries industry. Ajinomoto opened its first office in the United States in 1917, and is headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The company has sales offices in New Jersey, Los Angeles, Oregon, and Honolulu, a representative office in Washington D.C., and manufacturing facilities in Eddyville, Iowa; Raleigh, North Carolina For other uses of this name, see Raleigh. Raleigh (IPA: /ˈrɑli/, ral-ee) is the capital of the State of North Carolina and the county seat of Wake County. ; and Portland, Oregon. TECHNOLOGIES, PATENTS, NEW PRODUCTS: * Glycine glycine (glī`sēn), organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Glycine is the only one of these amino acids that is not optically active, i.e. based surfactants * Alanine alanine (ăl`ənēn'), organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l-stereoisomer participates in the biosynthesis of proteins (see stereochemistry). based surfactants * Arginine arginine (är`jənĭn), organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l-stereoisomer participates in the biosynthesis of proteins. based surfactants * Aspartic acid based humectants MAJOR MARKETS: * Toiletries * OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). * Cosmetics * Pharmaceutical MAJOR PRODUCTS: * Amino Acids * Humectants derived from amino acid * Surfactants derived from amino acid * Emollients derived from amino acid GLOBAL CAPABILITIES: South American Contact: Ajinomoto Interamericana Industria e Comercio Ltda. Tel: 55-(11) 5080-6700 * Fax: 55-(11) 5080-6769/6789 Pacific Rim Contact: Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Japan Tel: 81-(3) 5250-8111 * Fax: 81-(3) 5250-8293 Ajinomoto Co., Ltd., Thailand Tel: 66-(2) 245-1614 * Fax: 66-(2) 246-3887 Eastern/Western European Contact: Ajinomoto Europe Sales G.m.b.H Tel: 49-(40) 37-49-36-0 * Fax: 49-(40) 37-20-87-8 www.ajichem.com |
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