At a glance
- Company
- Suntory Holdings
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
Key figures
- Disaster relief donation
- 50 Million Japanese Yen
- Approximate U.S. dollar equivalent
- approximately US $350,000
- Water delivered
- approximately 180,000 bottles
Products and programs
Tokyo, Japan, January 5, 2024 -- Suntory Holdings has decided to donate 50 Million Japanese Yen (approximately US $350,000) to support the ongoing disaster relief and recovery efforts following the devastating earthquake which hit the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, and other surrounding areas. In addition to the donation, Suntory Group has delivered approximately 180,000 bottles of Suntory Tennensui water and other relief supplies.
The Suntory Group extends its deepest sympathies to those who have been affected and wishes for a fast recovery of the area.
About Suntory Group
As a global leader in the beverage industry, Suntory Group offers a uniquely diverse portfolio of products, from premium spirits, beer, wine, ready-to-drink alcohol beverages, to brewed teas, bottled water, still and carbonated soft drinks, ready-to-drink coffee and energy drinks, along with health and wellness products. Suntory is home to award-winning Japanese whiskies Yamazaki, Hibiki and Hakushu, as well as iconic American spirits Jim Beam and Maker's Mark. Suntory also fascinates the taste buds with The Premium Malt's beer, and owns the exceptional Japanese wine, Tomi, and the world-famous Château Lagrange. Its brand collection includes Sauza Tequila, non-alcoholic favorites Orangina, Lucozade, Ribena, BOSS coffee, Iyemon green tea, Suntory Tennensui water, TEA+ Oolong Tea, V and BRAND’S, as well as popular health and wellness product Sesamin EX.
Founded as a family-owned business in 1899 in Osaka, Japan, Suntory Group has grown into a global company operating throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania, with an annual revenue (excluding excise taxes) of $20.2 billion in 2022. Its 40,885 employees worldwide draw upon the unique blend of Japanese artisanship and global tastes to explore new product categories and markets.
As a corporation sustained by the gifts of nature and water, Suntory Group will always protect the ecosystems that deliver water. Because its ecosystem is the wellspring, not only of its business and the rich experiences the group creates for people's lives, but also of human life itself. Suntory Group will continue to be a company where everyone is empowered with the freedom and flexibility to innovate. Through all of its corporate pursuits, Suntory seeks to inspire the brilliance of life.
Learn more about Suntory Group, its brands, and its commitment to social responsibility and sustainability at www.suntory.com, on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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In brief
Suntory Holdings says it will contribute 50 million Japanese yen, approximately US$350,000, toward relief and recovery after the earthquake in the Noto Peninsula and nearby areas. The company also reports that Suntory Group has sent about 180,000 bottles of Suntory Tennensui water, along with other relief supplies. The announcement was made in Tokyo on January 5, 2024. Suntory expressed sympathy for people affected and wishes for the area’s recovery. The release identifies the donation and supply delivery as support for ongoing disaster response; it does not specify recipient organizations or provide further details about the timing or distribution of the aid.
Key takeaways
- Suntory Holdings announced a donation of 50 million Japanese yen for earthquake relief and recovery.
- The company also says its group delivered approximately 180,000 bottles of water and other supplies.
- The aid is intended to support affected areas in the Noto Peninsula and surrounding regions.
