Corporate Ownership

Who owns Kao?

Based on verified 2026 market intelligence, Kao operates as an independent, publicly traded company without a majority parent organization. Significant institutional investors and major shareholders include Nomura, Oasis.

Institutional Investors & Major Shareholders

Significant asset management firms, investment funds, and equity stakeholders tracked via regulatory filings.

2 investors

Nomura

Institutional Investor

Global financial services holding company headquartered in Japan.

Oasis

Institutional Investor

Asia-focused activist investment manager running global multi-strategy funds.

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