Katakura Industries Co., Ltd. engages in the textile, pharmaceutical, machinery, and real estate businesses. Its operations are carried out through the following segments: Textile, Pharmaceutical, Machinery-related, Real Estate, and Others. The Textile segment deals with the production and sale of clothing and functional textile products. The Pharmaceutical segment handles the production and sale of pharmaceutical products. The Machinery-related segment involves the manufacture and sale of fire trucks, automotive parts, and agricultural machinery. It also handles the import sale of petroleum products. The Real Estate segment manages shopping malls, golf clubs, hotels, restaurants, and apartments. It also engages in real estate leasing business. The Others segment includes home center, building management services, and flower-visiting insects businesses. The company was founded by Ichisuke Katakura in 1873 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.