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Street Insider – Maypro Group Receives Strategic Investment from Itochu Corporation, one of Japan's 5 Largest Companies
Published: October 25, 2024
Maypro Group, a leader in nutraceutical ingredients, has partnered with Japan’s Itochu Corporation, which acquired a 25% stake to bolster Maypro’s global expansion efforts. With over 200 operating companies worldwide and a strong presence in 60 countries, Itochu’s distribution network complements Maypro’s portfolio of clinically validated ingredients, which include innovations like the MicroActive® line. Together, they aim to meet the growing health demands in the U.S. health food market, Japan’s aging population, and high-growth regions across China, Southeast Asia, and South America. The alliance underscores a mutual commitment to health, innovation, and responsive solutions for the global wellness market.