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'{{Infobox company
| name           = Kao Corporation<br />花王株式会社
| logo           = Kao-corp-logo.svg
| logo_size      = 200px
| caption        = 
| image          = Shibusawa Building, at Nihonbashi-Kayabacho, Chuo, Tokyo (2019-01-02) 05.jpg
| image_size     = 250px
| image_caption  = Head office
| type           = [[Public Company|Public]] ([[Kabushiki gaisha|K.K]])
| traded_as      = {{Tyo|4452}}<br>[[TOPIX|TOPIX Large 70 Component]]
| foundation     = {{start date and age|1887|06|df=yes}}<br>Nihonbashi-Bakurocho, Tokyo, Japan
| founder        = Tomiro Nagase
| num_employees  = 33,409 (consolidated) (2020)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kao.com/global/en/who-we-are/data/|title=Kao by the Numbers|access-date=2022-01-04}}</ref>
| industry       = [[Personal care]], [[Cosmetics]]
| revenue        = {{decrease}}{{JPY|1,381,997 million}} (2020)<ref name=fy2020>{{cite web |url=https://www.kao.com/content/dam/sites/kao/www-kao-com/global/en/investor-relations/pdf/results-fy2020-all.pd |title=Consolidated Financial Results For The Fiscal Year Ending December 21, 2020 |date=2021-02-03 |access-date=2022-01-04 }}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
| operating_income = {{decrease}}{{JPY|175,563 million}} (2020)<ref name=fy2020/>
| net_income     = {{decrease}}{{JPY|128,067 million}} (2020)<ref name=fy2020/>
| assets         = {{increase}}{{JPY|1,665,616 million}} (2020)<ref name=fy2020/>
| equity         = {{increase}}{{JPY|938,194 million}} (2020)<ref name=fy2020/>
| homepage       = {{url|https://www.kao.com/global/en/}}
| native_name    = 
| location_country = [[Japan]]
| location_city = 14-10, [[Nihonbashi]]-Kayabacho Itchome, [[Chūō, Tokyo|Chūō]], [[Tokyo]]}}

{{nihongo|'''Kao Corporation'''|花王株式会社|Kaō Kabushiki-gaisha}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[chemical]] and [[cosmetics]] [[company]]. It is based in [[Nihonbashi]]-Kayabacho, [[Chūō, Tokyo]], [[Japan]].

== History ==
Kao was created in 1887 by Tomiro Nagase. It was created to [[manufacture]] [[toilet]]ry [[soap]]. They were first known as {{nihongo| Nihon Yuki Company|日本有機株式会社|}}. In 1940, they changed their name to {{nihongo|Kao Soap Company|花王石鹸株式会社|}}. In 1985, they changed it again to Kao Corporation.

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[[Category:Manufacturing companies of Japan]]
[[Category:Cosmetics companies]]
[[Category:1887 establishments in Japan]]
[[Category:Companies based in Tokyo]]

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