Group Operations

Major affiliates overseas

Country Area	Company name	Consumer products	Chemical products
China	Kao (China) Holding Co., Ltd.
	Kao Corporation Shanghai
	Kao Commercial (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
	Kao (China) Research and Development Center Co., Ltd.
	Kanebo Cosmetics (China) Co., Ltd.
	Kao Chemical Corporation Shanghai
Hong Kong	Kao (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Taiwan	Kao (Taiwan) Corporation
	Taiwan Kanebo Cosmetics Co., Ltd.
Philippines	Pilipinas Kao, Inc.
Thailand	Kao Consumer Products (Southeast Asia) Co., Ltd.
	Kao Industrial (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
	Kao Commercial (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
	Kanebo Cosmetics (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Vietnam	Kao Vietnam Co., Ltd.
Malaysia	Kao (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
	Fatty Chemical (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
	Kao Soap (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
	Kao Oleochemical (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
	Kao Plasticizer (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Singapore	Kao (Singapore) Private Ltd.
Indonesia	P.T. Kao Indonesia
	P.T. Kao Indonesia Chemicals
Australia	Kao (Australia) Marketing Pty. Ltd.
U.S.A.	Kao Brands Company
	Kao Specialties Americas LLC
	Kao Health and Nutrition LLC
	Kanebo Cosmetics U.S.A. Inc.
Mexico	Quimi-Kao, S.A. de C.V.
U.K	Molton Brown Ltd.
Germany	KPSS - Kao Professional Salon Services GmbH	*
	Kao Chemicals GmbH
Swiss	Kanebo Cosmetics (Europe) Ltd.
Spain	Kao Chemicals Europe, S.L.
	Kao Corporation S.A.

* : Professional-use hair care products

As of July 1, 2008