Brands Owned by Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd..

Asahi

food and beverage brand

Asahi is a major Japanese beverage company primarily known for its flagship beer, Asahi Super Dry. The brand positions itself as a crisp, refreshing lager characterized by its 'Karakuchi' or dry taste profile. While globally recognized for beer, the company also produces a range of soft drinks, food products, and other alcoholic beverages. Its target audience spans general adult consumers interested in premium, internationally recognized beer brands.

Calpico

food and beverage brand

Calpico is a brand offering yogurt-flavored beverages characterized by a smooth, light, and tangy-sweet taste profile derived from a proprietary fermentation process using Lactobacillus Helveticus. Originating in Japan where it has been a bestselling beverage for over a century since 1919, the product line includes ready-to-drink options, concentrates, and carbonated sodas in various fruit flavors. The brand targets consumers seeking a uniquely refreshing, non-carbonated dairy-based drink, with recent reformulations reducing sugar content.

Carlton Zero

food and beverage brand

Carlton Zero is a non-alcoholic beer brand produced and distributed by Asahi Beverages in Australia and New Zealand. It is positioned as a full-flavored alternative within the zero-alcohol beer category. The product targets consumers seeking the taste of beer without the alcohol content.

Glucolin

United Kingdom

Glucolin is a well-established brand specializing in glucose-based energy drinks and powders designed to provide a fast and effective source of vitality. The product is frequently utilized by athletes, convalescing individuals, and consumers seeking a rapid energy boost. Glucolin is widely distributed across various international markets, particularly in Southeast Asia, catering to health-conscious consumers and those requiring quick carbohydrate replenishment.

Kracie

food and beverage brand

Kracie is a Japanese conglomerate that operates across three primary business segments: toiletries and cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food products. The company is well-known for its Kampo herbal medicines, personal care lines, and interactive DIY candy kits for children. Headquartered in Tokyo, Kracie focuses on developing consumer goods that integrate traditional Japanese wellness practices with modern product innovation.

Meihua Brand

China

Meihua Brand, operated by Meihua Holdings Group, is a large-scale bio-manufacturing company specializing in amino acids, umami agents, food ingredients, and livestock nutrition solutions. Utilizing advanced fermentation technology, the company supplies products for human nutrition, flavor enhancement, and animal health to global markets across more than 150 countries. Founded in China, Meihua caters to B2B industrial clients in the food, agriculture, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking sustainable and bio-based ingredients.

Naixue

China

Naixue, also known as Nayuki, is a Chinese tea beverage chain that specializes in freshly brewed fruit teas and artisanal soft-euro breads. The brand positions itself as a premium lifestyle tea retailer, targeting urban consumers who prioritize high-quality ingredients and modern store aesthetics. It operates a significant number of retail locations across China and has expanded its presence into international markets.

Peroni

food and beverage brand

Peroni Nastro Azzurro is an Italian pale lager known for its crisp and refreshing taste, often positioned as an Italian premium beer brand. The brand emphasizes Italian style, passion, and flair in its marketing and product presentation. It is part of Asahi Brands International and targets consumers seeking a sophisticated, sessionable beer experience.

Popin' Cookin'

Japan

Popin' Cookin' is a line of DIY candy kits produced by Kracie that allows children to create edible miniature food replicas such as sushi, hamburgers, and ramen. The brand focuses on fostering creativity and fine motor skills through interactive, play-based food preparation. These products are designed for children and are widely recognized for their educational and entertainment value.