Who are our Members?
As a whole, the members of JPWA consist of 69 wholesale companies organized by members of regional cooperative societies, as of MAY 1, 2023. Total employees number 52,055 including 14,265 MS (Marketing Specialists) : wholesalers sales people, as of JUN. 1, 2022.
Industry Structure; Number of Member Companies (As of MAR. 31, each year)
Year |
1978 |
1982 |
1987 |
1992 |
1997 |
2002 |
2007 |
2012 |
2015 |
2017 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
Companies |
615 |
538 |
434 |
351 |
277 |
175 |
128 |
92 |
83 |
74 |
70 |
71 |
70 |
70 |
70 |