Global Ichiba
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Global Ichiba is a Tokyo-based company that operates an export business platform for Japanese fruits and vegetables. It handles domestic procurement as well as international sales, building a distribution base for fresh Japanese produce aimed mainly at Asian markets. The company was founded in 2015 and received investment from Mitsui Chemicals in September 2021 to jointly develop solutions for the export of Japanese agricultural products.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
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- Founded
Global Ichiba was founded in Tokyo as a distribution platform for the export and trade of Japanese agricultural products.
- Mitsui Chemicals investment
In September 2021 Mitsui Chemicals announced an investment in Global Ichiba to collaborate on export solutions for Japanese fruits and vegetables and build a distribution base in Asia.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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