Marukawa

Marukawa Confectionery Co., Ltd. (丸川製菓株式会社) is a Japanese manufacturer of confectioneries. Its head office is in Nishi-ku, Nagoya.

About
Marukawa was founded in 1888, however, it was established under its current name in 1948. It is a major international company in the field of Bubble Gum.

In addition to manufacturing and selling Marukawa brand bubble gums for over half a century, it also manufactures private brand bubble gums according to the customers' requirements. The company's capital stands at JP¥75,000,000. Its main banks are The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,. Ltd., and Mizuho Bank Ltd.

Timeline

 * 1888 - Started making confectionery
 * 1947 - Started manufacturing Bubble Gum
 * 1948 - Established Marukawa Conf. Co., Ltd.
 * 1957 - Started trading throughout the world