# Marukawa

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**Marukawa Confectionery Co., Ltd.** (丸川製菓株式会社, *Marukawa Seika [Kabushiki Kaisha](/source/Kabushiki_Kaisha)*) is a Japanese manufacturer of [confectioneries](/source/Confectionery). Its head office is in [Nishi-ku](/source/Nishi-ku,_Nagoya), [Nagoya](/source/Nagoya).[1]

## About

Marukawa was founded in 1888, however, it was established under its current name in 1948. It is a major international company in the field of [Bubble Gum](/source/Bubble_Gum).

In addition to manufacturing and selling Marukawa brand bubble gums for over half a century, it also manufactures private brand bubble gums according to the customers' requirements. The company's capital stands at JP¥75,000,000.[when?] Its main banks are [The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ](/source/The_Bank_of_Tokyo-Mitsubishi_UFJ),. Ltd., and [Mizuho Bank](/source/Mizuho_Bank) Ltd.

## Timeline

- 1888 - Started making confectionery
- 1947 - Started manufacturing Bubble Gum
- 1948 - Established Marukawa Conf. Co., Ltd.
- 1957 - Started trading throughout the world

## References

1. "[Company Profile](http://www.marukawagum.com/e/top.html) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20140528055914/http://www.marukawagum.com/e/top.html) 2014-05-28 at the Wayback Machine." Marukawa. Retrieved on June 15, 2014. "No.9-9, Shinmichi 1-Chome, Nishi-Ku, Nagoya 451-8571" - [Japanese address](http://www.marukawagum.com/corporate/corporate.html) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20140921003704/http://www.marukawagum.com/corporate/corporate.html) 2014-09-21 at the Wayback Machine: "本社 愛知県名古屋市西区新道一丁目9番9号"

## External links

- [Marukawagum.com English website](http://www.marukawagum.com/e/e_index.html) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20140604100432/http://www.marukawagum.com/e/e_index.html) 2014-06-04 at the Wayback Machine

- [Marukawa](http://www.marukawagum.com/) (in Japanese)

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