About MD HOLDINGS CO., LTD.

Osaka (Japan)  We are a company that develops private brand products and is the leading confectionery food products general trading firm in the confectionery industry.

MD HOLDINGS CO., LTD. (MDH) is a distribution company which owns two confectionery food products sales companies, Makoto Shokai and Daishin Kashi. MDH is the leading company for this product group in the Kansai area, including Osaka.

MDH develops original products. Based on the feedback we receive through the business activities of our two sales companies, we develop the ideal products to meet the current trends of each market. These superb products of original design are produced at our partner factories all over Japan.

Products we deal in

These are confectionery products distributed at ambient temperature.

The products produced at our partner factories are wide-ranging, from traditional Japanese sweets to products using the recently fashionable super fruits.

We can produce various categories of confectionery, including sweets, snacks, candies, tablets, baked sweets, biscuits, crackers, chocolate, nuts, dried fruits, delicacies, gums, marshmallows, caramels, dragées, and bean confectioneries.

UHA Mikakuto Co., Ltd.

Among our group companies is UHA Mikakuto, one of Japan's top-class candy makers.

Mikakuto has standalone sales of ¥28 billion, and employee numbers exceed 700 people, including part-time staff.

The company has two domestic production facilities, one production facility in Shanghai, offices in Shanghai and Jakarta, and a trading company (Moel Co., Ltd.) in Hong Kong.

Not only does the company have financial ties to MDH, but they also engage in practical cooperation in such areas as product development information exchange, private brand product development, and production.

Expanding abroad

Currently our sales efforts are predominantly aimed at the domestic market. However, our sales companies are exporting to East Asia (sales primarily achieved in China, Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand).