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Samy

OVERALL

Owned
JPN
Rating
Boycott

Hair care products

In 2009, Samy joined Hoyu Co., Ltd., the fourth largest manufacturer of hair color and products in the world. Hoyu has been operating since 1905 and is a third-generation, privately owned family business that develops and manufactures hair color, hair care and other hair cosmetic products for consumers and professional markets.

Company Ownership

Samy Co   USA     website   email      
  Hoyu Co Ltd   
   owns 100% of Samy Co  
JPN     website         

Hair care, cosmetics, and medical supplies

Founded in Japan in 1905.

      Howa Machinery Company Ltd   
       owns 100% of Hoyu Co Ltd  
JPN     website         

Machine tools manufacturer, including firearms

Established in 1907.

> About the Ratings

Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Samy Co
Social Skin Deep hazard scores
Skin Deep is an online safety guide to cosmetics and personal care products and their potential hazards and health concerns, with over 75,000 products rated from 1 (low hazard) to 10 (high hazard).
[Source 2019][More on Product Safety]
Hoyu Co Ltd
Animals Animal Testing
This company appears on PETA's (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, USA) 'Companies That Do Test On Animals' list, signifying that they manufacture products that are tested on animals at some stage of development.
[Source 2018][More on Animal Testing]
Howa Machinery Company Ltd
Social Defense & Military - direct
Howa Machinery, Ltd. is known around the world for their production of both civilian and military firearms.
[Source][More on Military]

> About the Icons

Company Details

Company Structure Wholly-owned subsidiary

Contact Details

Address Florida, USA
Email customercare@samysalon.com
Website www.samysalon.com

Products / Brands

Samy
Fat Hair Shampoo
iStyle Shampoo


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