Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
Hideo Takeuchi has over 15 years of experience in the Automotive Industries. Hideo started their career at Sumitomo Corporation in 2006 as an Assistant General Manager and worked in that role until 2014. From 2014 to 2018, they served as the Executive Vice President at Kiriu Thailand Co.,Ltd. Hideo then returned to Sumitomo Corporation as an Assistant General Manager, focusing on business development and collaboration with innovative companies in the mobility industry. In 2021, they joined 西本Wismettacホールディングス(株)as a Senior Manager and later became the Director/Corporate HQ. In 2023, they joined Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. as the Director of the Corporate Planning Division.
Hideo Takeuchi obtained their Master's degree in mechanical engineering from Osaka University between the years 2000 and 2006.
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
We are a company with over 100 years of history and a proud Japanese heritage (Wismettac group holding company is listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange). We are committed to sharing with the world the tastes and benefits of the Asian cuisine through a complete portfolio that excites our customers. We are proud to offer Shirakiku, our main brand, which became popular in many Asian restaurants and households in the North America and is now recognized as a brand of choice throughout the US and the rest of the world. Some important numbers for North America: • $1B in sales, with strong presence in Foodservice and Retail • 22 locations • Over 900 employees • Over 7,000 items Learn more at wismettacusa.com