NUMBERS

Founded in1908

Founded in 1908

MORITO was founded in 1908 when Jukichi Moritou began brokering eyelets and snap fasteners in a corner of the Yamano Bag store in Utsubo, Nishi-ku, Osaka.

HISTORY
Product lines consisting of more than 500,000 itemsProduct lines consisting of more than 500,000 items

Product lines consisting of more than
500,000items

Not only is MORITO a manufacturer, it also develops, procures, and sells a wide variety of parts used in clothes, shoes, sports equipment, school supplies, and automobiles, and more that make a big difference in our daily lives.

BUSINESS OUTLINE
No. 1 domestic market shareNo. 1 domestic market share

Domestic market share
No.1

MORITO has the largest share of the domestic market for eyelets, snap fasteners, MAGIC TAPE®, insoles, and car mat emblems.
*Source: company data

GLOBAL NICHE TOP

Selling over
1 billion snap fasteners annually

Selling over 1 billion snap fasteners annually

MORITO’s mainstay product, snap fasteners, are sold to all types of industries across the globe for use in products found all around us.

LOOK FOR MORITO

19group companies worldwide

19 group companies worldwide

MORITO is working tirelessly to expand its operations around the globe and has built up a powerful network with 16 subsidiaries and branches located in Europe, North America, and Asia.
*As of November 30, 2023

GROUP COMPANIES
Net sales: 48.4 billion yenNet sales: 48.4 billion yen

Net sales:
48.5
billion yen

Consolidated net sales for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2023, were 48.5 billion yen.

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
Dividend on equity (DOE) ratio target of 4.0% on a consolidated basisDividend on equity (DOE) ratio target of 4.0% on a consolidated basis

Dividend on equity (DOE)
ratio standard of

4.0%
on a consolidated basis

MORITO regards shareholder return as one of the most important management issues and actively returns profits to shareholders.

SHAREHOLDER RETURNS/DIVIDENDS

Number of employees: 1,490

Ratio of overseas employees:66.7%

Number of employees: 1,273 Ratio of overseas employees: 60.9%

Many MORITO Group employees are working around the world, including in Japan, Asia, Europe, and the U.S.
*As of November 30, 2023

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT POLICY