Takehiko Kakiuchi

OK Corp. engages in the management of discount supermarkets. Its products include general grocery items, rice, pastries, beverages, liquor, daily necessities, consumable goods, pet supplies, household sundries, stationery, pharmaceuticals, fresh and processed meats, fish and seafood, fruits and vegetables, ornamental plants, side dishes, snacks, and cleaning products. It also operates bakeries and supplies consumer electronics, household tools, hardware, and sporting goods. The company was founded by Susumu Iida in June 1958 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.

Nosan Corp. produces and markets livestock feeds and pet foods. It supplies foodstuff for poultry, hogs, cattle, fish and production of marine products, eggs, meats, live stock and processed food. The firm is also involved in the manufacture of foods for pets and bio-related products and real estate business. The company was founded on August 6, 1931 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.