KIRIN CSV REPORT 2020

  1. Message from Top Management Message from Top Management
  2. Message from the Chief Financial Officer
  3. The Kirin Group：Past and Present The Kirin Group：Past and Present

  4. Special Feature: Growth Strategies for the Health Science Domain

    1. Strategic Decisions in 2019/
      Message from the Officer in Charge of Health Business Strategy
    2. Part1 Interview with the Executive Officer of R&D Strategy
    3. Part2 Creating Synergies with FANCL Corporation
  5. Value Creation Model

  6. Strengthening Organizational Capabilities

    1. Enhancing Kirin Beverage’s marketing capabilities
    2. Development of our human resources
  7. Financial and Non-Financial Highlights

  8. CSV Stories

    1. CASE1: The Environment
    2. CASE2 Health and Well-being—Pharmaceuticals Business—
    3. CASE3: A Responsible Alcohol Producer

  9. Corporate Governance

    1. Interview with the Non-executive Director
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Value Creation Model

Enhancing economic and social value with the concept “creating shared value” positioned at the core of all management

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Enhancing economic and social value with the concept “creating shared value” positioned at the core of all management

The Kirin Group’s Corporate Philosophy

KIRIN brings joy to society by crafting food
and healthcare products inspired by the blessings of nature and the insights of our customers

Corporate philosophy Corporate philosophy
INPUT

Foundations for driving innovations

Core technology that assures value creation 66.2 billion yen in R&D expenses in fiscal 2019 Core technology that assures value creation 66.2 billion yen in R&D expenses in fiscal 2019
Consumer centric marketing expertiseConsumer centric marketing expertise
Enhancing Kirin Beverage’s marketing capabilitiesEnhancing Kirin Beverage’s marketing capabilities
ICT accelerating value creation 16.7 billion yen in ICT expenses in fiscal 2019 12.4 billion yen in ICT investment in fiscal 2019 ICT accelerating value creation 16.7 billion yen in ICT expenses in fiscal 2019 12.4 billion yen in ICT investment in fiscal 20
Diversity and inclusion, culture for innovation 31,040 employees (consolidated) (As of December 31, 2019)Diversity and inclusion, culture for innovation 31,040 employees (consolidated) (As of December 31, 2019)
Development of our human resourcesDevelopment of our human resources
BUSINESS

The Kirin Group is activating business synergies to approach social issues as opportunities for business growth

Business domains

Food & Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages) PharmaceuticalsFood & Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages) Pharmaceuticals
Health Science Health Science
OUTPUT

The Group is leveraging its foundation for driving innovation that enable its businesses to help society around the world settle the issues

Providing products and services to build bonds between people

Providing products and services to improve people’s quality of life

Continually developing innovative new drugs

The indicators are used in the 2019 MTBP. Financial key performance indicators（ROIC,CAGR of normalized EPS）,Non-financial key performance indicators（CSV Commitment,Corporate brand value,Employee engagement score） The indicators are used in the 2019 MTBP. Financial key performance indicators（ROIC,CAGR of normalized EPS）,Non-financial key performance indicators（CSV Commitment,Corporate brand value,Employee engagement score）
Financial and Non-Financial Highlights Financial and Non-Financial Highlights
OUTCOME

The Kirin Group gives value back to the society it serves

Economic value

Maximized cash flows

Social value

CSV Purpose

Message from the Chief Financial Officer
Kirin Group CSV Purpose and CSV Commitment

Health and Well-being

The Environment

Community
Engagement

A Responsible
Alcohol Producer

CSV Stories

By solving issues confronting people today and creating new value, the Kirin Group is aiming to evolve as a global leader in creating shared value (CSV). Toward that end, we formulated our CSV Purpose, which includes the Group’s long-term direction, and our CSV Commitment as a medium- to long-term action plan. This section introduces various business activities aimed at realizing the commitment and the Group’s framework for promoting CSV.

case1 The Environment

The Kirin Group works together to
recycle PET bottles and save
resources
case2 Health and Well-being —Pharmaceuticals Business—

Developing unique pharmaceuticals to
bring happiness to patients around
the world
case3 A Responsible Alcohol Producer

Contributing to healthy and
pleasurable lives by developing a
variety of non-alcoholic beers

Kirin Group corporate governance

コーポレートガバナンスコーポレートガバナンス

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Editorial Policy

The Kirin Group Vision 2027 (KV2027) sets the long-term management vision for the Group to become a Global Leader in CSV by creating value in the Food & Beverages and Pharmaceuticals domains. In the 2020 edition of the KIRIN CSV Report, the CEO and CFO of Kirin Holdings show the results of the first year under KV2027 and describe actions taken to strengthen the business foundation for fulfilling the medium-term business plan. The report also includes a special feature on the Company’s growth strategies in the Health Science domain applying our strengths in fermentation and biotechnology. In these changing and uncertain times, we are applying the KIRIN DNA and the Group’s capabilities as an organization to use our businesses to address social issues and to carry out CSV management. We hope this report will help readers understand the intentions and the aspirations of the Kirin Group.

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