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Kao Accelerates Promotion of Women's Empowerment by Establishing and Expanding Its Child-care Support System
Yearly Results and Future Plans for Kao's Participation in Kobe Plastic Next: Joining Forces to Recycle Refill Packs, a Project Aimed at Horizontal Recycling
In Recognition of Kao's Commitment to Suppliers, Kao Receives Highest Award among Companies Implementing the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry's Declaration of Partnership Building
Analyst Coverage Updated
Kao Rated Triple-A for Climate Change, Water Security, and Forests for Third Consecutive Year by CDP
Business Alliance Formed with Polar Star Space toward the Establishment of Ganoderma Disease Monitoring Technology on Oil Palm Farms
Initiative to Ensure Stable Product Supply and Reduce Environmental Impact by Adopting a Regular Shipping Route with RORO Ships from Wakayama Shimotsu Port
Changes of Executive Officers
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2022 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2022 – Dec. 31, 2022) on February 2, 2023 Japan time
Kao Partners with Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare to Start Joint Development in the Life Care Business Segment to Leverage Fundamental and Formulation Technologies
Analyst Coverage Updated
Utilizing Floating Linear Technology - Construction of a Resilient New Production System to Respond to Diverse Needs
Earnings Conference Q&A for the nine months ended September 30, 2022
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the nine months ended September 30, 2022
Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2022 - Sep. 30, 2022)
Presentation materials for the nine months ended September 30, 2022
Kao and Takeda Join Forces to Fortify Private Sector Support on Reducing Dengue Burden with Thailand Dengue Prevention and Control Memorandum of Understanding
Kao and MILIZE Agree to Cooperate on Developing an "AI Health Visualization Tool"
Kao Joins Geno as Founding Member of $120M+*1 Venture to Globally Scale Palm Oil Alternative
Analyst Coverage Updated
Retirement of Treasury Shares
Kao Delegated by NEDO to Begin a Study on a Manufacturing Model for Utilizing Cassava Residue
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2022 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2022 – Sep. 30, 2022) on November 1, Japan time
Kao Launches Grievance Mechanism for Indonesian Oil Palm Smallholders
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock and its Completion (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Adopted for "Project to Promote Asian DXs in Japan and ASEAN" Promoted by METI (the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) for the Construction of a Dengue Prediction Model and System in Thailand
Kao Is Expanding Its Synthetic Fragrance Production Facilities in Spain, with the Aim of Strengthening Its Fragrance Business in Europe
Earnings Conference Q&A for the six months ended June 30, 2022
Corporate Governance Report Updated
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the six months ended June 30, 2022
Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2022 - Jun. 30, 2022)
Presentation materials for the six months ended June 30, 2022
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Kao Begins Development of the Corporate Advertising Series, "Wastefulness–Mottainai. Never today, nor tomorrow."
Kao and Costco Test the Introduction of Foldable Containers as Reusable Packing Material
Kao and Cainz Test the Introduction of Foldable Containers as Reusable Packing Material
Skin Surface Lipids-RNA Monitoring Technology: Establishment of a Technique to Stably Store and Transport RNA Collected from Sebum at Ordinary Temperature: Joint Development of a Mail-in Testing Service with Healthcare Systems
Kao Uses Chemically Recycled PET Material for the Inner Plate in Foundation Makeup
Kao Continues to be Included in All of the ESG Indices Used by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Kao Releases Progress Reports on its ESG Strategy—the Kirei Lifestyle Plan
Kao Releases the Kao Integrated Report 2022
Kao to Participate in a Recycling Field Test for Building a Used Packaging Collection Platform by the Japan Association of Chain Drug Stores
Kao Launches Bioré GUARD Mos Block Serum* , a Newly-developed Mosquito Repellent Product, in Thailand
Status of Repurchase of the Company’s Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2022 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2022 – Jun. 30, 2022) on August 3, Japan time
Earnings Conference Q&A for the three months ended March 31, 2022
Earning Conference Web-casting for the three months ended March 31, 2022
Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2022 - Mar. 31, 2022)
Presentation materials for the three months ended March 31, 2022
Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)
Accelerating Efforts Toward Carbon Zero by 2040 and Carbon Negative By 2050
Kao and Nissin Agree to Collaborate to Utilize the Virtual Human Body Generative Model
Progress of Helping Oil Palm Smallholders in Indonesia
Kao Releases Financial Report 2021
Kao Publishes Its Web Accessibility Policy Targeting the International Standard "WCAG" Version 2.1 Level AA
Kao and Lion Awarded the New Selection Committee Chairman's Commendation in the Good Practices of Consumer-Oriented Management Awards
Kao to Establish New Flexible, Efficient Production System and Logistics Model at Toyohashi Plant
The 116th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Kao Revises the Kao Group Health Declaration
IR Meeting: Precision Life Care web-casting
Progress of Kao, Lion and Ito-Yokado's Recycling Collaboration
Presentation material on IR Meeting: Precision Life Care is available for download
Kao Included in the World's Most Ethical Companies® List for a Record 16th Consecutive Year
Kao and istyle: Using Sebum RNA Monitoring Technology to Create Encounters with Cosmetics that Suit Individual Skin Types: Joint Initiative Aimed at Customer Satisfaction and Reduction of Product Waste to Launch from Spring 2022
Kao and WOTA Partner in the Water and Sanitation Field
Kao Selected as a Health & Productivity Stock Selection Brand for the Eighth Consecutive Year
Kao and DOCOMO Agree to Collaborate in the Healthcare Field
Progress in Kao and Kyoto University's Verification Testing of a Used Disposable Diaper Carbonization Recycling System
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2022 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2022 – Mar. 31, 2022) on May 11, Japan time
Kao and PFN Co-Develop Virtual Human Body Generative Model
Kao to Establish a Tertiary Amine Production Plant in Texas, U.S. to Strengthen the Foundation of its Chemical Business
Kao and KOSÉ to Start Cooperating on the Horizontal Recycling of Cosmetic Plastic Bottles and Recycling Cosmetics into Paints Initiative
Convocation Notice of the 116th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Basic Idea and Policy Concerning Reduction of an Investment Unit
Kao Recognized as Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP for the Fifth Consecutive Year
Earnings Conference Presentation Web-casting for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2021
Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 – Dec. 31, 2021)
Presentation materials for the Year Ended December 31, 2021
Changes of Members of the Board of Directors
Kao Is Selected for Inclusion in the 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
Kao Begins Field Testing of In-store Collection and Recycling of Used Bottles
Kao Has Ended Production of Products with Eye-catching Plastic Stickers Attached, in Order to Reduce Plastic Usage
Analyst Coverage Updated
"Collaborative Plastic Recycling Program" to Be Conducted Jointly by Four Companies as a Demonstration Project
Leave No One Behind: Kao Establishes a Company-wide Initiative to Improve Web Accessibility
Kao Is Participating in Pool Project Tokyo to Help Realize Sustainable Plastic Resource Circulation
Kao Launches Project to Save Future Lives from Mosquitoes
Kao Rated Triple-A for Climate Change, Water Security, and Forests for Second Consecutive Year by CDP
Progress Report of Kao and Wakayama City's Cooperation Agreement to Promote the SDGs
Changes of Executive Officers and Corporate Executive Fellows
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 – Dec. 31, 2021) on February 3, 2022, Japan time
Analyst Coverage Updated
Kao is Participating in Plastic Resource Recycling at a Local Human Resources Support Center in Kobe City, as a Member of a Partnership Working to Realize the Circular Economy
Resource Circulation Model Project for Material Recycling of Single-Use Plastic—Progress Made in Field Testing
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the nine months ended September 30, 2021
Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 – Sep. 30, 2021)
Presentation materials for the nine months ended September 30, 2021
Kao Attends the 4th China International Import Expo in Shanghai as an Exhibitor, with Environmental Chemical Products in One Hand
Kao and KOSÉ to Embark on Comprehensive Collaboration in the Sustainability Domain of the Cosmetics Business
Kirei—Making Life Beautiful —Kao Revises its Corporate Slogan—
Unilever Japan and Kao Report on the Progress of the "Collaborative Plastic Recycling Program"
Analyst Coverage Updated
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 – Sep. 30, 2021) on November 2, Japan time
Kao's Newly Unveiled Supply Chain ESG Promotion Guidelines Includes Third-party Audits of Suppliers
Analyst Coverage Updated
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the six months ended June 30, 2021
Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 - Jun. 30, 2021)
Earnings Conference handouts for the six months ended June 30, 2021
Kao Announces Its Participation in the Meguru Box Project, a Pilot Project for Recycling Used Plastics, in Kitakyushu City, Japan
The Kao Group's Largest Photovoltaic Power Generating Facility, with a Power Generation Capacity of 2.8 MW, Begins Operation at Sakata Plant in Japan
Summary and Q&A from the meetings with the CEO are available
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Kao Group Revamps its Corporate Philosophy—the Kao Way
Kao Continues to be Included in All of the ESG Indices Selected by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)
Kao Releases Progress Reports on its ESG Strategy—the Kirei Lifestyle Plan
Kao Releases the Kao Integrated Report 2021
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 – Jun. 30, 2021) on August 3, Japan time
Retirement of Treasury Shares
Kao is Participating in a Project to Efficiently Recycle Plastics through Integrated Arterial and Venous Physical Distribution in Tokyo's Dai-Maru-Yu Area
Kao Is Aiming to Reduce Its CO2 Emissions to Zero by 2040, and to Be Carbon Negative by 2050
Unilever Japan and Kao Launch a Collaborative Plastic Recycling Program
Analyst Coverage Updated
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the three months ended March 31, 2021
Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 - Mar. 31, 2021)
Conference call handouts for the three months ended March 31, 2021
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock and its Completion (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao Moves Up Its Target Year for Seeing 100% of Electricity the Company Purchases in Japan and Globally Sourced from Renewable Energy
Analyst Coverage Updated
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao Releases Financial Report 2020
Kao to Start Using 100% Recycled Plastic for its Bottles in Japan
The 115th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Kao Qualifies for the Highest Rating in the "DBJ Employees' Health Management Rated Loan Program" by Development Bank of Japan Inc. for the 3rd Time
Kao Receives "Semi-Nadeshiko Brand" Designation as an Enterprise that Encourages Women's Success in Workplace
Kao Selected as a Health and Productivity Management Brand for the Seventh Consecutive Year
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2021 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2021 – Mar. 31, 2021) on May 7, Japan time
Kao Included in the World's Most Ethical Companies® List for a Record 15th Consecutive Year
Earnings Conference Q&A for the Year Ended December 31, 2020 (summarized document)
Convocation Notice of the 115th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Basic Idea and Policy Concerning Reduction of an Investment Unit
Kao Recognized as Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Earnings Conference Q&A Web-casting for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020
Earnings Conference Presentation Web-casting for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2020
Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2020)
Earnings Conference handouts for the year ended December 31, 2020
Changes of Representative Directors and Audit & Supervisory Board Members
Continuation and Partial Revision of Performance Share Plan for Members of the Board of Directors, etc.
Resolution to Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao Merges its Kanebo and Sofina Beauty Consulting Companies to Strengthen Brand Communications and Expand its Customer Base
Kao Is Selected for Inclusion in the 2021 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, Which Identifies Companies That Are Committed to Transparency in Gender Reporting and to Advancing Women's Equality
Analyst Coverage Updated
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Kao Group Mid-term Plan "K25" Online Conference Q&A
Kao Group Mid-term Plan "K25" Online Conference Web-casting
Presentation Material on Kao Group Mid-term Plan "K25" is Available for Download
Kao Group Announces New Mid-term Plan "K25"
Kao Rated Triple A by CDP for Global Environmental Leadership
Kao Receives the IR Special Award at JIRA's 2020 IR Awards
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 – Dec. 31, 2020) on February 3, 2021, Japan time
Changes of Executive Officers and Corporate Executive Fellows
Summary and Q&A from the meetings with the CEO are available
Kao Named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Seventh Consecutive Year
Conference call Q&A for the nine months ended September 30, 2020
Analyst Coverage Updated
Conference call handouts for the nine months ended September 30, 2020
Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 - Sep. 30, 2020)
Kao Selected to Receive the Award for Excellence in Corporate Disclosure in the Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry from the Securities Analysts Association of Japan for the Second Consecutive Year
Notice Regarding Appointment of Director, Chair and Changes of President and Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director
Kao Launches Unsecured Straight Bonds
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 – Sep. 30, 2020) on October 28, Japan time
CEO Message
Kao to Issue Unsecured Straight Bonds
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Earnings Conference Q&A for the six months ended June 30, 2020
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2020
Earnings Conference handouts for the six months ended June 30, 2020
Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 - Jun. 30, 2020)
Kao Continues to be Included in All of the ESG Indices Selected by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)
Kao Integrated Report 2020
Analyst Coverage Updated
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 – Jun. 30, 2020) on July 29, Japan time
Analyst Coverage Updated
Conference call Q&A for the three months ended March 31, 2020
Conference call handouts for the three months ended March 31, 2020
Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 - Mar. 31, 2020)
Impact on Business from the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
Kao Releases Progress Reports on its ESG Strategy, the Kirei Lifestyle Plan
Kao cited as Most Honored Company in Institutional Investor's The 2020 All-Japan Executive Team ranking of Japanese companies demonstrating superior performance in IR
Kao Receives "Nadeshiko Brand" Designation as an Enterprise that Encourages Women's Success in the Workplace
Kao USA, Inc announces the launch of MyKirei
Kao Releases Financial Report 2019
The 114th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
CEO Message
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Kao Selected as a Health and Productivity Management Brand for the Sixth Consecutive Year
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2020 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2020 – Mar. 31, 2020) on April 27, Japan time
Kao Supports The Valuable 500, an International Initiative to Help Empower People with Disabilities
Convocation Notice of the 114th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Basic Idea and Policy Concerning Reduction of an Investment Unit
Earnings Conference Q&A for the Year Ended December 31, 2019
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2019
Earnings Conference handouts for the year ended December 31, 2019
Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 - Dec. 31, 2019)
Change of Audit & Supervisory Board Members
Kao Receives Commissioner of the Consumer Affairs Agency Commendation in Selection of Consumer-Oriented Companies for Best Practice―Second Consecutive Year of Being Honored Following Last Fiscal Year's Minister of State Commendation―
Kao Receives Prime Minister's Award for Leading Companies Where Women Shine
Kao Receives the Best IR Award from the Japan Investor Relations Association
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 - Dec. 31, 2019) on February 4, 2020, Japan time
Changes of Executive Officers and Corporate Executive Fellows
Kao and Preferred Networks Launch a Collaborative Project for Practical Applications of Sebum RNA Monitoring Technology
Conference call Q&A for the nine months ended September 30, 2019
Kao launches Fine Fiber Technology to create a layered, ultra-thin skin care product for the cosmetic industry
Kao Received 2019 Award for Excellence in Corporate Disclosure in the Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry from the Securities Analysts Association of Japan
Conference call handouts for the nine months ended September 30, 2019
Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 - Sep. 30, 2019)
Launch of Curél face care in the UK and USA, strengthening the brand's global strategy
Analyst Coverage Updated
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Kao's New Challenges for the Future: Accelerating Purposeful Business Commitment with ESG
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 – Sep. 30, 2019) on October 30, Japan time
CEO Message
Analyst Coverage Updated
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Earnings Conference Q&A for the six months ended June 30, 2019
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2019
Earnings Conference handouts for the six months ended June 30, 2019
Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 - Jun. 30, 2019)
The article in the Nikkei on Jul. 27 regarding the earning forecast consolidated results, is not based on any announcement made by Kao Corporation.
Summary and Q&A from the meetings with the CEO are available
Retirement of Treasury Shares
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock and its Completion (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 - June 30, 2019) on July 31, Japan time
Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao Integrated Report 2019
New chemical factory of Kao's Indonesian joint venture company has been completed
Conference call Q&A for the three months ended March 31, 2019
Conference call handouts for the three months ended March 31, 2019
Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 - Mar. 31, 2019)
Resolution to Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao launches new ESG Strategy “Kirei Lifestyle Plan” to support consumer lifestyle changes
Kao Revises "Semi- Nadeshiko Brand" Designation as an Enterprise that Encourages Women's Success in Workplace
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2019 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2019 - Mar. 31, 2019) on April 24, Japan time
Kao Releases Financial Report 2018
The 113th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
CEO Message
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Amendment to the Financial Report 2017
Convocation Notice of the 113th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Kao Selected as a Health and Productivity Management Brand for the Fifth Consecutive Year
Basic Idea and Policy Concerning Reduction of an Investment Unit
Earnings Conference Q&A for the Year Ended December 31, 2018
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2018
Revised Consolidated Financial Results for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2018 [IFRS]
Earnings Conference handouts for the year ended December 31, 2018
Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Dec. 31, 2018)
The article in the Nikkei on Feb. 4 regarding the earning forecast consolidated results, is not based on any announcement made by Kao Corporation.
Changes of Representative Directors, Directors and Audit & Supervisory Board Members
The article in the Nikkei on Jan. 29 regarding the earning forecast consolidated results, is not based on any announcement made by Kao Corporation.
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Dec. 31, 2018) on February 4, Japan time
Kao Receives Minister of State Commendation in the First-Year Selection of Consumer-Oriented Management Companies for Best
Notice Regarding Changes of Executive Officers and Corporate Executive Fellows
Analyst Coverage Updated
Conference call Q&A for the nine months ended September 30, 2018
Conference call handouts for the nine months ended September 30, 2018
Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Sep. 30, 2018)
Analyst Coverage Updated
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended September 30, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Sep. 30, 2018) on October 24, Japan time
Analyst Coverage Updated
Selected Among the Global Top 25 in the Thomson Reuters Diversity & Inclusion Index
SOFINA iP Base Essence Launched in China
CEO Message
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Notice Regarding Retirement of Treasury Shares
Kao Acquires Washing Systems, LLC, From Gryphon Investors in the United States and Strengthens Professional-use Products Business
Analyst Coverage Updated
Earnings Conference Q&A for the six months ended June 30, 2018
Earnings Conference Web-casting for the six months ended June 30, 2018
Earnings Conference handouts for the six months ended June 30, 2018
Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Jun. 30, 2018)
The article in the Nikkei on Jul. 24 regarding the earning forecast consolidated results, is not based on any announcement made by Kao Corporation.
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Jun. 30, 2018) on July 26, Japan time
Summary and Q&A from the meetings with the CEO are available
Summary of Q&A on the Cosmetics Business is available for download
Notice Regarding the Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock and its Completion (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Kao Launches Unsecured Straight Bonds
Presentation materials on the Cosmetics Business are available for download
Notice Regarding the Status of Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
Analyst Coverage Updated
Kao to Issue Unsecured Straight Bonds
Kao Group Cosmetics Business Building a New Global Portfolio
Kao Releases Kao Integrated Report 2018
Conference call Q&A for the three months ended March 31, 2018
Conference call handouts for the three months ended March 31, 2018
Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Mar. 31, 2018)
Notice Regarding Resolution to Repurchase of the Company's Stock (Stock Repurchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)
SOFINA to Launch in Singapore
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2018 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2018 - Mar. 31, 2018) on April 27, Japan time
Kao Releases Financial Report 2017
CEO Message
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
The 112th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Kao Receives Third 'Nadeshiko Brand' Designation as an Enterprise that Encourages Women's Success in Workplace
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Report Concerning Corporate Governance Updated
Convocation Notice of the 112th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Kao Selected Grand Prize Company for the Corporate Governance of the Year Prize
Kao Selected as a Health and Productivity Management Brand for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Basic Idea and Policy Concerning Reduction of an Investment Unit
Analyst Coverage Updated
Earnings Conference Q&A for the Year Ended December 31, 2017
Earnings Conference handouts for the Year Ended December 31, 2017
Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2017 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2017 - Dec. 31, 2017)
Notice of Dividend of Surplus
Notice Regarding Changes of Members of the Board of Directors and Audit & Supervisory Board Members
Kao Terminates Sponsored American Depositary Receipt Program
The article in the Nikkei on Jan. 30 regarding the earning forecast consolidated results, is not based on any announcement made by Kao Corporation.
Analyst Coverage Updated
Kao will announce Consolidated Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2017 [IFRS] (Jan. 1, 2017 - Dec. 31, 2017) on February 1, Japan time