Business Overview of the Otsuka Group

Contributing to People’s Health and Well-being Worldwide

The Group is dedicated to being a global healthcare company that works for the benefit of people’s health worldwide. It generates health-outcomes from many angles, while offering original products that create new markets. The Group pursues a range of businesses in four main segments—pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, consumer products and other businesses. The Group strives to utilize its unique assets and skills, endeavoring to create products that are beneficial to health and to society.

Pharmaceutical Business

The Otsuka Group’s pharmaceutical business focuses on the priority areas of the central nervous system and the oncology in order to address unmet medical needs. Furthermore, the Group is engaged in a wide range of fields and businesses, including the cardiovascular system, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, diagnostics, and I.V. solutions and medical devices businesses in order to provide comprehensive healthcare solutions ranging from diagnosis to the treatment of disease.

● Flagship products
ABILIFY, an antipsychotic Mucosta, an antigastritis and
antigastric ulcer agent
Pletaal/Pletal, an antiplatelet agent



TS-1, an antimetabolite UFT, an antimetabolite ELNEOPA, a high-calorie TPN solution

Nutraceutical Business

The Otsuka Group’s nutraceutical business focuses on functional beverages and foods that help maintain and promote day-to-day wellbeing. In recent years the Group has been developing a soybased business based on the concept that the soybean is the “Soylution” (“soy” and “solution”) to many of humanity’s problems such as health, nutrition, and environment problems.

  • * Cosmedics = cosmetics + medicine
● Flagship products
Pocari Sweat SOYSH Oronamin C Drink



SOYJOY Calorie Mate Nature Made



OS-1 Tiovita Drink UL・OS

Consumer Products Business

In the consumer products business, the Group develops, manufactures and markets safe and healthy products that bring vitality and enrichment to people's lives, focusing on familiar foods and beverages.

● Flagship products
Bon Curry Mannan Hikari My Size



Crystal Geyser Java Tea Straight MATCH

Other Businesses

The Otsuka Group operates a range of businesses in areas that also include chemicals, transportation and warehousing, and electronic equipment.

● Flagship products
Poticon resin compound
Applications:
Automotive parts
Clutch sleeve bearings
(sliding bearings supporting an aluminum shaft)
Electronic parts
LED reflectors
(that increase light extraction efficiency)


POCone, a medical device HM series of LED evaluators