(*Unless otherwise specified, the firms listed are 100% fully-owned subsidiaries - as of the end of March 2022)
DAIDOH FORWARD LTD.
The sales division is engaged in the product planning and sale of ready-made men's and women's clothes under the flagship brand of the apparel business, "NEWYORKER," as well as brands such as "BERKLEY", "SIPULI". It also handles operations and sales for the "Atraer" brand of pattern-made clothing for women. NEWYORKER menswear is particularly renowned for business suits based on high quality fabrics and precise natural shoulder tailoring, while the strength of its women's clothing lies in commuter wear influenced by current trends.
We are currently developing directly operated retail stores in addition to stores within major department stores nationwide across Japan.
The division handles the "Puppy" brand of high quality knitting yarn and handicraft supplies, as well as engaging in the product planning, manufacturing, sales, and OEM of textile products and clothing for Japan and other countries.
Business Division Data
| Established |
August 2007 DYNACITY LTD. January 2018 Company name changed to DAIDOH FORWARD LTD.
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|---|---|
| Capital | 100 million yen |
| Division Business Office | 3-5F DAIDOH LIMITED Building, 1-16 Sotokanda 3-Chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| Telephone (Main Line) | +81-3-3257-5100 |
| No. of Employees | 489 |
| Website Address | https://www.daidoh-forward.com |
SHANGHAI NEWYORKER CLOTHING SALES CO., LTD.
This subsidiary was established to conduct sales in China of ready-made and custom-ordered men's and women's clothing from the "NEWYORKER" brand line of products. The first store was opened in Shanghai in September 2003, and currently the firm is developing a network of stores throughout China.
Corporate Data
| Established | July 2003 |
|---|---|
| Capital | US$4 million |
| Ratio of Capital Contribution |
Japan:DAIDOH LIMITED 74.4% China:DAIDOH LIMITED (CHINA) HOLDINGS CO., LTD 21.3% SHAGHAI ISKD CO., LTD 4.3% |
| Business Office | 918, Huaihai Road Shanghai, CHINA 2000200 |
| No. of Employees | 68 |
PONTETORTO S.p.A.
Daidoh Limited acquired shares of PONTETORTO S.p.A. in November 2016 and made the company a subsidiary. The company is a manufacturer of materials for women’s clothing, with a focus on carded wool and on fleeces and other materials for outdoor sports. PONTETORTO excels in the innovation and creativity of its manufacturing technologies, and beginning from Italy and its robust sales infrastructure in Europe, the company markets its goods across Eastern Europe, America, and Asia.
Corporate Data
| Established | 1952 |
|---|---|
| Capital | 1,549,500 euros |
| Business Office | Via Roma, 15/17/19/21/23a, 59013 Montemurlo – PRATO, ITALY |
| No. of Employees | 70 |
| HP | https://pontetorto.it/ |
DAIDOH LIMITED CLOTHING (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD
This factory mainly performs the sewing of men's ready-made clothing and pattern-made suits. Because the factory is located in the Songjiang Export Processing Zone, export procedures can be completed expeditiously, enabling rapid turnaround on pattern-made suits.
Corporate Data
| Established | June 2001 |
|---|---|
| Capital | US$3.3 million |
| Business Office | 37, Nanle Rd. Songjiang Export Processing Zone, Shanghai, CHINA |
| No. of Employees | 153 |
DAIDOH JARDIN (MAANSHAN) CO., LTD.
This factory handles sewing for ready-made clothing for both men and women, and has the capacity to produce up to 40,000 upper garments for men and 35,000 upper garments for women per year. One of the factory’s unique characteristics is its incorporation of sewing technologies for men’s clothing into women’s upper garments.
Corporate Data
| Established | July 2001 |
|---|---|
| Capital | US$7.61 million |
| Business Office | 352, Hui Lin Road, Maanshan 243000, P.R. CHINA |
| No. of Employees | 146 |
Brooks Brothers (Japan), Ltd.
Brooks Brothers is a retailer of men’s and women’s clothing founded in New York in 1818. As a leading traditional style brand, it has gained many fans in Japan.
Brooks Brothers Japan Ltd. was established in 1979, through a joint venture between the US-based Brooks Brothers, Inc. and Daidoh Limited (then known as Daido Worsted Mills, Ltd.). In 2021, Daidoh Limited increased its stake to 80.5%, making Brooks Brothers Japan a consolidated subsidiary of the company.
Corporate Date
| Established | February 1979 |
|---|---|
| Capital | 126 million yen |
| Ratio of Capital Contribution |
DAIDOH LIMITED: 80.5% BB Japan Holdings,LLC: 19.5% |
| Business Office | 17F JR Tokyu Meguro Bldg. 3-1-1 Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo |
| Telephone (Main Line) | +81-3-5747-9500 |
| No. of Employees | 301 (As of end of February 2021) |
| Website Address | http://www.brooksbrothers.co.jp/ |
| Customer Service | Toll Free 0120-02-1818 |
