Kobe-ya Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. announced that it expects to receive funding from Kato Sangyo Co., Ltd.

KATO SANGYO CO., LTD. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the food wholesale business. The Company operates through four business segments. The Room-Temperature Distribution segment is engaged in the wholesale of processed foods and confectionery. It also manufactures and processes some of the products for sale. The Liquor Distribution segment is engaged in the wholesale of liquor. The Low-Temperature Distribution segment is engaged in the wholesale of low-temperature foods. The Overseas segment is engaged in the wholesale of processed foods. The Company is also engaged in the provision of logistics business, insurance agency business, restaurant franchise business, and the management and operation of some overseas affiliates.