Shinyei Kaisha engages in the wholesale and retail of textiles, electronics, foodstuffs, and industrial materials. It operates through the following business segments: Food-related, Materials-related, Electronics-related and Business Development-related. The Food-related segment sells fresh produce, frozen food, and marine products. It also deals in agriculture business. The Materials-related segment offers metal products, construction machinery and equipment, building hardware, and household goods. It also handles real estate and insurance agency businesses. The Electronics-related segment manufactures and sells electronic devices, sensors, environmental devices, electronic components, and testing machines. The Business Development-related segment focuses on creating new businesses, exploring innovative business models, and developing ventures with strong future potential. The company was founded on May 24, 1887 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.