Changed the listed market to Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard.
About us
Philosophy
We contribute to the improvement of daily life and culture by creating beauty and health.
The fundamental goal of our company is creating beauty and health, and we strive to create a society with abundance in heart, knowledge, and lifestyle variety through our business activities. As a result, we are able to contribute to the improvement of daily life and culture through the development of an energetic and comfortable society, and this is our corporate philosophy.
Through the following fundamental management policy, we will clarify our basic way of thinking and guidelines, ensure thorough understanding of this knowledge throughout the group, build a healthy and stable company framework for growth, and progress by leaps and bounds.

Company Profile
Company Name | Nippon Shikizai, Inc. |
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President | Chairman Kouji Okumura,President Hanayo Okumura |
Date Established | March 1, 1957 |
Capital | 100,000,000yen |
Listed Stock Exchange | Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. Standard Market |
Business Description | Contract manufacturing and research and development of cosmetics (including quasi-drugs) |
Number of Employees | 837 (2024.2) |
Head Office, Research & Development Center |
5-3-13, Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo Japan
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URL | https://shikizai.com/en |
Production Facilities | Kanagawa, Japan: Zama Factory Ibaraki, Japan: Tsukuba Factory |
Group Companies
THEPENIER
Company Name | THEPENIER PHARMA & COSMETICS S.A.S. |
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President | Naoki Tadenuma |
Number of Employees | 121 (2024.2) |
Head Office, Research & Development Center | RD 912 - 61400 Saint Langis Les Mortagne, France |
URL | http://www.thepenier-pharma.com/ |
NIPPON SHIKIZAI FRANCE
Company Name | NIPPON SHIKIZAI FRANCE S.A.S. |
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President | Naoki Tadenuma |
Number of Employees | 38 (2024.2) |
Head Office, Research & Development Center | 73 rue des Fougeres - 45590 Saint Cyr en Val, France |
URL | https://www.shikizai.fr/ |
History



Celebrated the 90th anniversary of foundation.
Obtained ISO22716 certification at our 3 domestic factories in Zama , Tsukuba
「ORLEANS COSMETICS S.A.S.」 changed their corporate name to 「Nippon Shikizai France S.A.S.」
「THEPENIER PHARMA INDUSTRIE S.A.S.」 changed their corporate name to 「THEPENIER PHARMA & COSMETICS S.A.S.」
To strengthen the handling items and further expand the global market,
Thepenier acquired ORLEANS COSMETICS S.A.S.,
a French cosmetics OEM manufacturing company.
Acquired "ISO 9001: 2008" certification at Tsukuba Factory.
Started operation of Tsukuba Factory in Ibaraki.
Changed the listed market to Tokyo Stock Exchange JASDAQ.
Renewed ISO 9001:2008 certification.
Licensed to manufacture and sell cosmetics and quasi-drugs.
Mr. Kouji Okumura, CEO of Nippon Shikizai Inc. was awarded
the L'ORDRE NATIONAL DU MÉRITE in France.
Listed on the JASDAQ of Osaka Securities Exchange.
Obtained ISO 9001:2000 Certification
(International Standards for quality management and quality assurance)
Set up a plant for manufacturing make-up products at THEPENIER PHARMA INDUSTRIE S.A.
To expand global sales activities and to encourage international competitiveness,
Nippon Shikizai acquired THEPENIER PHARMA INDUSTRIE S.A.S.,
a pharmaceutical & cosmetic contract manufacturer in France.
Laboratory Center in Tokyo, Japan was completed.
Registered as an over-the-counter company at Japan Securities Dealers Association.
Licensed as cosmetic importer.
Obtained Quasi-drug cosmetic manufacturer’s certificate.
Celebrated 50th anniversary of foundation.
Set up Zama Factory in Zama of Kanagawa, Japan
Set up Suita Factory in Osaka, Japan. (closed 2021/8/31)
Nippon Shikizai Inc. was established as a contract manufacturer of cosmetic products. Capital: 15 Million JP Yen Location: Minato-ku, Tokyo
Started as a manufacturer of pigments for facial cosmetics.