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The Group's principal activities are the wholesale of food items and beer and liquors such as seasonings, noodles and dried foods, frozen and chilled foods, gift goods and canned foods. The Group is also involved in merchandising and distribution of the goods. The operations are carried out through the following divisions: Beer; Liquors; Seasoned and canned; Beverages and others; Noodles and dried food; Frozen and chilled food; Gift and others. The company was founded in 1918.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business1><sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:value sdc:p="0">1.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">2.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">3.00000</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">4.00000</sdc:value></sdc:h_SEQ><sdc:h_TEST><sdc:value sdc:p="0">Kajitaku, located in Tokyo,</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">Japan, provides lifestyle</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">support services. 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