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Three Key Points About Suntory's Business
May 7, 2026 NAO MAKITA SAYAKO TAMAI REIKA TAKAHASHI ~ Suntory ranks third in the world! ~ In 2014, Suntory Holdings made one of the most important decisions in its corporate history when it acquired Beam Inc. for about 16 billion dollars. Beam Inc is a major American spirits company.As a result, by acquiring Beam, Suntory became the world's third largest alcoholic beverage manufacturer. Shift to a global business Beam Inc. owned many famous products, such as Jim Beam and Make
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The Light and Shadow of Suntory’s Whisky
May 7, 2026 MEI NAKAMURA MIYU OKADA In recent years, the premium whisky brands of Suntory Holdings Limited, especially Yamazaki, have achieved remarkable global prestige. While this success brings honor to Japanese whisky culture, it also generates significant social issues. The dramatic price increases, the transformation into speculative assets, and the resulting thefts and black-market trading raise questions about social responsibility of Suntory. Suntory must therefore a
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Climate Change Brings New Challenges to the Wine Industry
May 7, 2026 HARUKA MAKI In recent years, climate change caused by global warming has become more serious around the world, and its effects are also seen in agriculture. Grape growing, which is essential for wine, is especially sensitive to changes in climate. Temperature, rainfall, and sunlight all have a strong impact on grape quality and yield. Grapes are getting ready to pick earlier Climate change is creating new problems for wine producers around the world. Grapes are v
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Corporate Initiatives and Scandals and Their Impact on Investor Perceptions
May 7, 2026 CHIKA KANAI MIYUNA KIKUKAWA Corporate initiatives and scandals reported in the news can influence investor sentiment and future stock price expectations. Suntory Holdings, for example, acquired Beam Inc. in 2014, while in 2025 its CEO, Takeshi Niinami, was involved in a major scandal. In this article, we will write about how these 5 Suntory Holdings' corporate initiatives and scandals affected stock price fluctuations. 1. Acquisition of Beam Inc. (2014) In January
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Why Suntory Continues Growing Grapes in Yamanashi
May 7, 2026 MAHIRO OKADA FUMIKA TUSBOI Suntory has been producing wine for over 100 years under the philosophy that “Good wine comes from good grapes.” Throughout its history, the company has refined its grape-growing and winemaking techniques while respecting Japan’s unique natural environment. In 2022, Suntory launched the Japanese wine brand “SUNTORY FROM FARM”, based on the concept of “Water, Soil, and People,” to promote wine production in harmony with nature. Growing Gr
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Mastering the Wine Bottle: Toward the Ultimate Sustainable Container
May 7. 2026 YUKI MOGAMI Vineyard In recent years, the wine industry has entered a transformative phase where not only flavor and tradition but also sustainability and practicality define the choice of packaging. While the classic glass bottle continues to symbolize authenticity and aging potential, alternative containers such as cans, paper cartons, and PET bottles are rapidly emerging. Each offers distinct advantages and challenges in terms of environmental impact, cost, and
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Is Japan’s Recycling Really Advanced? A Global Comparison of What Happens to Glass Bottles
May 7. 2026 YUMI MATAYOSHI Suntory is one of the biggest drink companies in Japan. People know it is not only for tasty drinks but also for a company that cares about the environment. But what exactly does it do? Suntory works hard on “bottle-to-bottle” recycling. This means they take used PET bottles and make new PET bottles from them. This kind of recycling is called horizontal recycling. It is better for the environment than making new bottles from scratch. It also helps r
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Japan's Leading Beverage Manufacturer Suntory's Tomi no Oka Winery
May 7, 2026 AMII AGAWA What is Suntory's Tomi no Oka Winery? Suntory is a leading Japanese beverage manufacturer, offering a wide range of beverages, including mineral water, tea, coffee, wine, and whiskey. Based on its corporate philosophy of "In Harmony with People and Nature, creating a Rich Lifestyle, and Seeking to Enhance the Brilliance of Human Life," the company has been a pioneer in spreading Western alcohol culture in Japan since it began producing wine in 1899. To
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