In the company introductions, the numbers listed next to “Available in” and “Target market” correspond to the items listed below.
1: Establishment of manufacturing bases 2: Manufacturing and processing contracts with local companies 3: Technological partnerships with local companies 4: Establishment of research and development bases 5: Establishment of sales bases (including distribution contracts) 6: Exports(including exports through domestic trading companies) 7: Imports Contents
P. 1-2 Introduction of Kanagawa Prefecture’s policy toward bio-related industries P. 3-27 Introduction of bio and medical-care-related companies Product Category Name of Company and Head Office Address Page Medical tools Job Corporation Yokohama City 3 Yamanouchi Co., Ltd. Yokohama City 3 Kobayashi Precision Industry Co., Ltd Sagamihara City 4 JMC Corporation Yokohama City 4 Yuki Precision Co., Ltd. Chigasaki City 5 Global Health Co., Ltd. Sagamihara City 5 Syouwa Precision Instrument Inc. Sagamihara City 6 Ikenkogyo Co. Ltd. Sagamihara City 6 Furukawa Techno Material Co., Ltd. Hiratsuka City 7 Horiuchi Woodcraft Oi-Machi 7 Pharmaceuticals TagCyx Biotechnologies Yokohama City 8 Riken Genesis Co., Ltd. Yokohama City 8 Yokohama Bioresearch & Supply, Inc. Yokohama City 9 GenoDive Pharma Inc. Isehara City 9 BioMedCore Inc. Yokohama City 10 Immunas Pharma, Inc. Kawasaki City 10 OncoTherapy Science, Inc. Kawasaki City 11 Nanoegg Research Laboratories, Inc. Kawasaki City 11 GSP Lab., Inc. Kawasaki City 12 GeneCare Research Institute Co., Ltd. Kamakura City 12 Samples and reagents for ReproCELL Yokohama City 13 research use Kabushiki Kaisha Dnaform Yokohama City 13 Scivax Corporation Kawasaki City 14 NanoDex Inc. Fujisawa City 14 Bioelectronics System Biotics Corporation Sagamihara City 15 Kyodo International, Inc. Kawasaki City 15 Chemicals Mebiol Inc. Hiratsuka City 16 Regitex Co., Ltd. Atsugi City 16 Equipment and facilities for Bio Chromato, Inc. Fujisawa City 17 research and production use Technican Co., Ltd. Yokohama City 17 Eishin Electorical Machinery Co., Ltd. Yokohama City 18 Astem Co., Ltd Kawasaki City 18 Osmo Co.,Ltd Kawasaki City 19 Intelligent Sensor Technology, Inc. Atsugi City 19 Services Medinet Co., Ltd. Yokohama City 20 Genaris, Inc. Yokohama City 20 Environmental equipment and Medical Science Co., Ltd. Yokohama City 21 facilities Hinode Sangyo Co., Ltd Yokohama City 21 BL Dynamics Inc. Yokohama City 22 One Will Co., Ltd. Yokohama City 22 Nihon Genryo Co., Ltd Kawasaki City 23 Regal Joint Co., Ltd. Sagamihara City 23 Hotei Industrial Laboratory Co., Ltd Kamakura City 24 Ebinakohzai Corporation Ayase City 24 HOCL Inc. Fujisawa City 25 Verde Co., Ltd Atsugi City 25 Cerarica Noda Co., Ltd. Aikawa-Machi 26 Animal husbandry Hosoya & Co., Ltd. Ayase City 26 Processed food Soycom Co., Ltd. Atsugi City 27 Textiles and textile processing Venex Co., Ltd. Atsugi City 27 KANAGAWA Bio Technology Leaders
Kanagawa Prefecture is located in the National Capital Region and accounts for 33% of Japan’s population and 37% of the national economy. It is an attractive area of continuous development that is supported by industries with advanced technical capabilities and a wealth of industrial human resources. Many technologically advanced bio enterprises and medical-care-related businesses are clustered in Kanagawa Prefecture. The Kanagawa Prefectural Government, Kanagawa Industrial Promotion Center (KIP), and the Japan External Trade Organization’s Yokohama Trade and Industrial Information Center (JETRO Yokohama) introduce bio and medical- care-related companies that are particularly interested in establishing business bases overseas and otherwise doing international business and that have been recommended by municipalities and economic organizations in the prefecture. This brochure is published in the hope of making these companies’ excellent products extensively known and thereby helping to create new business opportunities and eventually contribute to the further vitalization of Kanagawa’s industry and economy.
Introduction of Government-Sponsored Bio-Related Business Programs Yokohama Kanagawa Bio Business Network There is a concentration of numerous universities and research centers in the Kanagawa area centered around Yokohama that includes sophisticated biotechnology seeds, bioventure startups, and other enterprises involved in commercialization and industry support. Our objective is to promote innovative R&D, create products in succession, activate the local economy, and help to improve the quality of life by reinforcing the network of those who are the driving force of bio-business. https://www.yk-bio.net/en/index.html Bio Venture Alliance BVA, organized by KIHARA, is a membership alliance formed by bio ventures and bio-related companies that have reliable, innovative technologies and unique, original products. For all kinds of R&D items, BVA offers solutions swiftly by combining members’ technologies and products. Function ・ Proposal of the best technological and business solutions by the alliance of member companies. ・ Support of business communication between big enterprises and bio ventures. ・ Introduction of bio ventures that have reliable, innovative technologies. ・ Global contact window. ・ Sales support.
introduction and Con dence promotion BVA oce Clients inquiry and order C G Innovative D Technologies I B L Original Products E BioBio VentureVenture AllianceAlliance J A JV H K F Quick Response Face to Face
Contact: Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation for the Advancement of Life Sciences, “BVA” Yokohama Bio Industry Center, 1-6 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230-0045, Japan Katsumi Nakamura, E-mail: [email protected] Tel: +81-45-502-4810 Fax: +81-45-502-9810
1 Kanagawa Participation in Bio-Related Exhibitions The Kanagawa Prefectural Government helps to increase business opportunities for bio ventures and others by participating jointly with the Municipality of Yokohama and the Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation for the Advancement of Life Sciences in the Bio Japan international exhibition and making exhibit spaces available to ventures in the prefecture. In Bio Japan 2011, which was held in Yokohama City in October 2011, the prefecture set up the KANAGAWA Pavilion, in which 33 bio ventures in Kanagawa took part as exhibitors. Overseas as well, the Kanagawa Prefectural Government, the Municipality of Yokohama, the Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation for the Bio Japan 2011 Advancement of Life Sciences, and others are teaming up to support the efforts of bio-related enterprises from Kanagawa to expand their markets in Europe and America. Kanagawa sent a business mission to Bio Europe 2011, which was held in Germany in October 2011. The members of this mission included six companies: ReproCELL (p. 13), TagCyx Biotechnologies (p. 8), Riken Genesis (p. 8), System Biotics Corporation (p. 15), GenoDive Pharma Inc. (p. 9), and Yokohama BioResearch & Supply Inc., (p. 9). Further, medical care equipment suppliers in Kanagawa will exhibit in MD&M WEST, which is scheduled to take place in February 2012 in the United States. The exhibitors from the prefecture will include Yamanouchi Co., Ltd. (p. 3), JMC Inc. (p. 4), Job Corporation (p. 3), Kobayashi Precision Industries Co., Ltd. (p. 4), and Yuki Precision Co., Ltd. (p. 5).
Bio Europe 2011 Introduction of Important Prefectural Institutions RIKEN Yokohama Institute RIKEN is a multidiscipline laboratory of science and technology. Our subjects of research range from science and engineering to life science. RIKEN Yokohama Institute focuses on life science research, works on spreading research activities, cultivating researchers, regional alliances, and so on, through basic and applied science research. 1-7-22 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230-0045, Japan Phone : +81-45-503-9111 Fax : +81-45-503-9113 Email : [email protected] URL: http://www.yokohama.riken.jp/english/index.html Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation for the Advancement of Life Sciences To promote bio-related scholarly pursuits and industrial development, the Kihara Memorial Yokohama Foundation for the Advancement of Life Sciences, is engaged in diverse activities, including the support of R&D projects through academic support, dissemination of knowledge, and industry-academia-government undertakings; support of various businesses through activities such as the administration of the Yokohama Kanagawa Bio Business Network; and management and administration of facilities and installations that serve as R&D bases.
Yokohama Bio Industry Center 1-6 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230-0045, Japan Phone:+81-45-502-4810 Fax:+81-45-502-9810 E-mail: [email protected] URL: http://kihara.or.jp
Kanagawa 2 Medical tools Job Corporation
Available in: North America (6); Europe (6); Other region (6) Target market: North America (6); Europe (6); Other region (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Starting as a manufacturer of power supply units, we later concentrated on the http://www.job-image.com/ development of X-ray generators and succeeded in developing high-performance and Address high-quality products. Our product range now covers a broad spectrum of applications, 1-19-8 Shin-yokohama, Kohoku- from medical to industrial, and is meeting the needs of users worldwide. Please consider ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa trying the products of Job, a manufacturer that continues to pursue ever higher quality 222-0033 while capitalizing on its rich experience. • Portable X-ray cameras: For medical, veterinary, and industrial purposes Legal representative • High-voltage power supply units for X-ray diagnosis Keiichiro Yamamoto • High-voltage power supply units for nondestructive inspection President • High-voltage power supply units for inverters Contact Toshihiro Mishima Director and Manager of Administration Department Administration Dept. Tel: +81-45-473-0113 Fax: +81-45-473-0108 E-mail: [email protected]
Medical tools Yamanouchi Co., Ltd.
Available in: Target market: Asia (6); North America (3, 5, 6); Europe (3, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL At our Niigata Division (Niigata Works), under a joint research project with the Industrial http://www.ysec.jp/ Research Institute, we developed “Machining Technology for Difficult-to-Cut Materials Address for Aircraft Use,” a technology for high-speed machining of titanium alloys and similar 1-8-18 Katakura, Kanagawa-ku, materials with a fast-rotating small-diameter tool. This technology can also be applied Yokohama City, Kanagawa 221- to the development of a variety of medical devices. Titanium alloy tweezers that were 0865 created as a test of this technology can hold a suture with a diameter of 30 microns, which is even thinner than the diameter of a hair. Legal representative Because it is easy for us Keijiro Yamauchi to change the designs of Representative Director trial products produced by Contact cutting, we can promptly Kazuyuki Abe meet the user’s needs. Section Head Development Section Tel: +81-45-251-5500 Fax: +81-45-251-5150 E-mail: [email protected]
3 Kanagawa Medical tools Kobayashi Precision Industry Co., Ltd
Available in: Asia (1) Target market: Asia (1, 2, 3, 6); China (6); North America (6); Europe (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Powder feeder: This is a vibration feeding device that can handle everything from http://www.kobasei.com constant, very small volume feeding to medium volume hopper carriage. As powders are Address diverse in characteristics, they pose diverse problems. We adjust the vibration type, guide 4-1-54 Onodai, Minami-ku, shape, and surface treatment of our products Sagamihara City, Kanagawa 252- and add bridge prevention features, etc., to our 0331 products according to the characteristics of the client’s powder type. Legal representative Silicon-made simulators: We produce simulators Masazumi Kobayashi of human organs and blood vessels based on 3D President data and other relevant information. Contact Titanium machining technology: We apply 3D Tel: +81-42-751-9095 machining to titanium using machine tools. Fax: +81-42-755-9533 E-mail: [email protected]
Medical tools JMC Corporation
Available in: Asia (6, 7) Target market: Asia (5, 6); China (6); North America (1, 5, 6); Europe (1, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Stereolithgraphy can duplicate complex 3D figures, such as bones, body organs, and http://www.medical-jmc.com/en/ blood vessels. The human phantoms are useful in practicing, simulating, and planning Address doctor’s operations. In these ways, the operative durations will be shortened and the Sumitomofudousan-building 1F, burden of patients will be reduced. 2-5-5 Shin-yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 222- 0033 Legal representative Daichi Watanabe President Contact Hokuto Uesugi Director Tel: +81-45-477-5757 Fax: +81-45-471-5270 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 4 Medical tools Yuki Precision Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (7); North America (7); Europe (6, 7) Target market: North America (5); Europe (1, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Yuki Precision has over a half-century of experience in precision machining. We will solve http://www.yukiseimitsu.co.jp any machine part production challenge. We are involved in the medical industry through Address the production of parts for instruments such as endoscopes, ultrasonography equipment, 370 Enzo, Chigasaki City, and dental tools. Kanagawa 253-0084 Legal representative Yoshio Otsubo President Contact Masato Otsubo Managing Director Tel: +81-467-82-4106 Fax: +81-467-86-9614 E-mail: [email protected]
Medical tools Global Health Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (3, 5, 6); China (5, 6); Europe (5, 6); Other region (6) Target market: Asia (1, 2, 3, 4, 5); China (1, 2, 3, 4); North America (4, 5, 6); Europe (5, 6); Other region (4, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We have applied ultrasound-image health assessment, previously only available in http://www.globalhealth.co.jp medical care, to non-medical fields for the first time. Through the collaboration of Address industry, academia, and government—including AIST—we have succeeded in the 3106-21 Suwarashi, Midori-ku, development and commercialization of an “ultrasound image measuring apparatus” for Sagamihara City, Kanagawa 252- health care use that is solely intended for the measurement of body composition (in terms 0176 of fat, muscles, and bones). The driving philosophy behind this effort is encapsulated in the phrase “whenever, wherever, whoever (simply), and easily (at low cost).” All you need Legal representative to do is put the sensor on the region to be measured to obtain an optimal image. Our Hisashi Tanaka technological innovation and managerial innovation have brought forth a revolutionary President & CEO change in ultrasound image measuring devices, and we have built up an organization Contact for spreading this revolution. We have created a functioning business model centered Hisashi Tanaka around the sale and dissemination of our technology. Tel: +81-42-770-9490 Fax: +81-42-770-9491 E-mail: [email protected]
5 Kanagawa Medical tools Syouwa Precision Instrument Inc.
Available in: Asia (6); North America (6) Target market:
Featured products, technologies, and services URL • From development to parts machining and assembly of endoscopes http://www.syouwa-seiki.co.jp • Parts machining and assembly of ultrasound imaging apparatuses Address • Parts machining and assembly of medical equipment for cardiovascular surgery, 542-7 Wakayanagi, Midori-ku, orthopedics, ophthalmology, etc. Sagamihara City, Kanagawa 252- • Precision cutting and machining of titanium, stainless steel, aluminum, etc. 0175 • Brazing, soldering, and other means of assembly • Parts machining and assembly of analyzers Legal representative Shigeo Kamata President and CEO Contact Hideshige Kamata Senior Managing Director Tel: +81-42-683-6966 Fax: +81-42-683-6967 E-mail: [email protected]
Medical tools Ikenkogyo Co. Ltd.
Available in: Asia (6) Target market: Asia (5, 6); China (5, 6); North America (6); Europe (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Ikenkogyo is one of the few manufacturers of surgical needles (eyed needles and eyeless http://www.mechapilo.com needles) in Japan. One of the remarkable characteristics of our needles can be found at （Website dedicated to Mecha Pilo, a pillow their points. Our special pressing techniques and special grinding methods enable us whose height varies automatically) to mass-produce surgical needles of unparalleled sharpness. We are planning to sell our Our website for surgical needles is now under construction. surgical needles in bulk to overseas clients. While using Japanese manufacturers’ unique technology to further differentiate our products, we have started development that Address uses a new production system with the goal of expanding our production capacity and 852 Toya, Midori-ku, Sagamihara bringing down production costs. Please try our surgical needles, which have been created City, Kanagawa 252-0155 through our own unique process and boast unparalleled sharpness. Legal representative Shinichiro Nakayama President and CEO Contact Michihiko Oomiya Senior Managing Director Tel: +81-42-785-7711 Fax: +81-42-785-7733 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 6 Medical tools Furukawa Techno Material Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (5, 6); China (5, 6); North America (5, 6); Europe (5, 6) Target market: Asia (5); China (5)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Furukawa Superelastic Ni-Ti alloy for medical devices http://www.furukawa-ftm.com/ Furukawa Techno Material has a rich history and has been a leader in manufacturing Address Superelastic and Shape Memory NiTi Alloys (NITINOL) for 50 years. As one of the leading 5-1-8 Higashi-yawata, Hiratsuka pioneers of NiTi alloys, we have fully integrated production systems that cover the City, Kanagawa 254-0016 whole process from melting to semi-finished products, such as tube and wires, with rich experience and technical know-how. Nowadays, NiTi alloys are widely used for Legal representative medical device applications such as stents and guidewires. Furukawa offers special Nobuyuki Nakamura quality and customized designs to meet your needs. Our products are highly evaluated President by major medical device manufacturers worldwide. Furukawa continues to enhance our Contact production capability in line with the growing demand of the medical field. We invite you Tetsushi Habu to evaluate our NiTi tubes and wires for your current and future applications. Technical Sales Manager Special Metal Sales Dept. Tel: +81-463-21-7316 Fax: +81-463-21-7385 E-mail: [email protected]
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Medical tools Horiuchi Woodcraft
Available in: North America (6); Europe (6) Target market: Asia (6); China (6); North America (6); Europe (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Medical Toys that Reassure Children and Help them Understand http://www.horiuchiwoodcraft. com/ Small children often fear medical examinations and treatment in hospitals. Particularly Address during examinations requiring the use of special devices, such as CT or MRI equipment, 400-3 Nishioi, Oi-Machi, children may become very anxious and consequently cry or struggle, prolonging the Ashigarakamigun, Kanagawa 258- examination or treatment time. To ease children’s fears as much as possible, it is important 0017 to help them understand the examination procedure beforehand. When Prepara Wood is used as an explanatory aid, children are able to listen to the explanation as if it were a Legal representative game and thus understand the necessity of the examination or treatment in their own Ryoichi Horiuchi terms and become more open to it. Representative Contact Ryoichi Horiuchi Representative Tel: +81-465-83-7735 Fax: +81-465-83-7735 E-mail: [email protected]
7 Kanagawa Pharmaceuticals TagCyx Biotechnologies
Available in: North America (5, 6) Target market: North America (3, 5, 6); Europe (3, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL TagCyx Biotechnologies is a research-based company that is devoted to the development http://tagcyx.com/index_en.html of next-generation platform technology in the biotechnology arena that is based on the Address unique, proprietary, unnatural base pair systems of TagCyx Biotechnologies. Using the 1-6-126 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, unnatural base pair systems, multiple platforms are available not only for basic research, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230- but also for diagnostics, therapeutics, and biometrics. Our mission is to develop and 0045 commercialize products and services through our technologies. Legal representative Ichiro Hirao CEO Contact Yoko Harada Director Tel: +81-45-511-5811 Fax: +81-45-503-9645 E-mail: [email protected]
Pharmaceuticals Riken Genesis Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (3, 7); China (3, 7); North America (3) Target market: Asia (3, 5, 6); China (3, 5, 6); North America (3, 5, 6, 7); Europe (3, 5, 6, 7)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Riken Genesis was established in 2007 as a Riken venture company to take over the http://www.rikengenesis.jp/en/ genetic analysis technologies developed by the Center for Genomic Medicine at Riken, Address which acted as an international driving force for the research of genomic medicine. Riken Yokohama Institute, Recent genomic research reveals the relationship between genes and diseases and the East Research Building 3F, 1-7- causes of drug side effects. Through its cutting-edge genetic analysis technologies, 22 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, with skilled staff and sophisticated instruments, Riken Genesis contributes to making Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230- personalized medicine a reality and supporting a better quality of life. 0045 Legal representative Yusuke Tsukahara President & CEO Contact Mikio Kawahara COO (Director, COO) Tel: +81-45-521-8781 Fax: +81-45-521-8786 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 8 Pharmaceuticals Yokohama Bioresearch & Supply, Inc.
Available in: Target market: Asia (3); China (2, 3); North America (3); Europe (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL From Japan, the contract manufacturing organization Yokohama Bioresearch and Supply http://www.yokohamabio.co.jp (YBRS) provides recombinant proteins for research and clinical trials at the request of Address customers from around the world. With experienced staff, YBRS has been operating the Yokohama Bio-Industry Center, newly established GMP manufacturing facility, Yokohama Bio-pharmaceutical Research 6-1 Suehiro-cho, Tsurumi-ku, and Development Center (YBIRD), since April 2011. YBRS also supports bio-industrial Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230- companies outside Japan that are trying to make inroads into Japanese markets. 0045 Legal representative Yasuaki Kase President Contact Yutaka Kono Executive officer Tel: +81-45-511-1028 Fax: +81-45-306-9594 E-mail: [email protected]
Pharmaceuticals GenoDive Pharma Inc.
Available in: Target market: North America (3); Europe (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL • We have developed peptide drugs that act against multiple-drug-resistant http://www.genodive.com/ Pseudomonas aeruginosa (multiple-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacillus) and are Address looking for partners in joint R&D and prospective licensees. C/O Tokai University School of • We are entrusted with an HLA genotyping project that is based on a unique reliability Medicine, 143 Shimokasuya, guarantee system. Isehara City, Kanagawa 259-1193 • We are entrusted with a genome-wide correlation analysis project that uses microsatellites and targets side effects of medicines and diseases. Legal representative Hidetoshi Inoko President Contact Shigeki Mitsunaga Scientific Adviser Tel: +81-463-93-1121 ext. 2653 Fax: +81-463-94-8884 E-mail: [email protected]
9 Kanagawa Pharmaceuticals BioMedCore Inc.
Available in: Target market: Asia (3, 5); China (3, 5); North America (3, 5); Europe (3, 5)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL BioMedCore is a company that specializes in liposome technology. http://www.bmcore.co.jp BioMedCore invented a revolutionary method to manufacture high quality liposomes. Address BioMedCore provides the following excellent technical services and products: #601, 5-136-5 Hanasaki-cho, Nishi- • Licensing of our inventions and liposome technology know-how. ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa • A new device to manufacture liposomes for various purposes. 220-0022 • Manufacturing services for pharmaceutical liposome formulation. Legal representative Yuichiro Sato President Contact Tasuku Okamoto General Manager Business Development Tel: +81-45-341-3967 Fax: +81-45-341-3968 E-mail: [email protected]
Pharmaceuticals Immunas Pharma, Inc.
Available in: Target market: Asia (3, 5); China (3, 5); North America (3, 5); Europe (3, 5); Other region (3, 5)
Featured products, technologies, and services Address Immunas has developed a therapeutic antibody that acts against Alzheimer’s disease Kanagawa Science Park R&D (AD). The antibody targets amyloid beta oligomer (AbOs) specifically, which is believed D6F, 3-2-1 Sakado, Takatsu-ku, to be the pathogenic factor of AD. The anti-AbOs antibody is expected to be a second- Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 213- generation therapeutic antibody for AD because it does not bind to the Ab monomer, 0012 which is a physiological molecule. We succeeded in generating the best antibody that Legal representative shows high specificity, high affinity to AbOs, and strong efficacy in pharmacological Kensuke Tomita testing using an AD model mouse, and now we are looking for a partner to develop and President & CEO market this antibody. Contact Yasuhide Okamoto Researcher Research Department Tel: +81-44-820-8253 Fax: +81-44-820-8254 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 10 Pharmaceuticals OncoTherapy Science, Inc.
Available in: Asia (3); Europe (4) Target market: Asia (3); North America (3); Europe (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Based on expression profiling with laser microbeam microdissection and cDNA microarray http://www.oncotherapy.co.jp/ systems, OTS has identified many “first-in-class” cancer-specific genes that are expressed Address in several types of cancers. Derived from those target genes, many epitope peptides 3-2-1 Sakado, Takatsu-ku, and some small molecule compounds with high anti-tumor effect in vivo have been Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 213- identified. We have 5 pipelines for cancer vaccines so far. Clinical trials of an antibody 0012 against sarcoma will start next year in France. Legal representative Takuya Tsunoda President & CEO Contact Kiyoko Goami Strategy Planning Section Research & Development Division Tel: +81-44-820-8251 Fax: +81-44-820-8260 E-mail: [email protected]
Pharmaceuticals Nanoegg Research Laboratories, Inc.
Available in: Asia (1, 2, 6); Europe (6); Other region (5, 6) Target market: North America (4); Europe (4); Other region (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We target on licensing-out to apply the induction of skin regeneration and transdermal http://www.nanoegg.co.jp/ delivery technologies, which are called “Nanocube” and Nano-encapsulated “Nanoegg.” Address They have been utilized in their own cosmetics brand, “Marianna,” and in external Institute of Medical Science, medicine. St. Marianna University, School “Marianna” has been marketed as an “Evidence Based Cosmetic” of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao, with a focus on skin care since 2007. Nano-encapsulated alpha Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki City, lipoic acid in “Hohrei” has become a great success, and 50,000 Kanagawa 216-8512 bottles have been sold already since last December. “Vaccine Ointment” as medicine has been researched due to its Legal representative potential to save the lives of children all over the world. Yoko Yamaguchi President and CEO Contact Ryoko Tachihara Assistant Corporate Development Tel: +81-44-978-5231 Fax: +81-44-978-5232 E-mail: [email protected]
11 Kanagawa Pharmaceuticals GSP Lab., Inc.
Available in: Target market: Asia (3, 5); North America (3, 5); Europe (3, 5)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We produce FISH probes for use in the analysis of structural abnormalities in human http://www.gsplab.co.jp/ chromosomes (gene abnormalities) using 200,000 kinds of DNA fragments (BAC Address clones) that we have prepared on our own. These FISH probes make possible the ready 7-7-115 Shinkawasaki, Saiwai- detection of gene abnormalities such as gene amplification, deletion and translocation. ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 212- These abnormalities may occur as a result of cancer. The probes also make it possible 0032 to classify cancers and properly select anti-cancer drugs or treatment. In the field of regenerative medicine, quantitative abnormality of chromosomes that results from the Legal representative culturing of ES cells or iPS cells can be detected by using the FISH probes. Further, in the Masahiko Maekawa field of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), the probes are used to detect gene President & CEO abnormalities. Tel: +81-44-982-8088 Fax: +81-44-982-8088 E-mail: [email protected]
Pharmaceuticals GeneCare Research Institute Co., Ltd.
Available in: Target market: Asia (3); China (3); North America (3); Europe (3); Other region (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We are using rifampicin (an anti-tuberculosis agent) to develop a drug for the treatment http://www.genecare.co.jp/ of hepatitis and the prevention of hepatocellular carcinoma. The drug has exhibited Address effects in both animal and clinical studies. Another drug under development is RecQ- TECOM 2nd Bldg., 19-2 Kajiwara, siRNA, which has anti-cancer effects. This is an innovative anti-cancer drug with minimal Kamakura City, Kanagawa 247- side effects. 0063 Legal representative Kyuji Rokugawa Representative Director, President Contact Kazuhiro Kataoka Head Development, Research ＆ Development Dept. Tel: +81-467-46-9590 Fax: +81-467-48-6595 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 12 Samples and reagents for research use ReproCELL
Available in: Asia (5); China (5); North America (3, 5, 6); Europe (3, 5, 6); Other region (5) Target market: Asia (5, 6); China (5, 6); North America (3, 4, 5, 6); Europe (3, 4, 5, 6); Other region (5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL ReproCELL has been playing a pivotal role in commercializing leading stem cell http://www.reprocell.com technologies. Address • Culture reagents for human ES/iPS cells KDX Shin-yokohama 381 Bldg 8F, • Human iPSC derived cardiomyocytes 3-8-11 Shin-yokohama, Kohoku- • Human iPSC derived neurons ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa • Human iPSC derived hepatocytes 222-0033 • Contract assay services • Current status of overseas business Legal representative Chikafumi Yokoyama Chief Executive Officer Contact Yoshinori Tanizawa Sales & Marketing Tel: +81-45-475-3887 Fax: +81-45-474-1006 E-mail: [email protected]
Samples and reagents for research use Kabushiki Kaisha Dnaform
Available in: Asia (2, 6); North America (6); Europe (5, 6, 7) Target market: Asia (2, 5, 6); China (2, 5, 6); North America (3, 5, 6); Europe (3, 5, 6, 7)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL 1) Full-length cDNA library service based on the RIKEN Cap Trapper Technology http://www.dnaform.jp 2) The premier clone collection. Including mouse RIKEN FANTOM™ clones, human ORF Address clones, I.M.A.G.E./MGC, C. elegans, and more. 75-1 Ono-cho, Tsurumi-ku, 3) CAGE (Cap-Analysis-Gene-Expression): a novel approach for gene expression profiling Yokohama City, Kanagawa 230- and promoter region identification with a next-generation sequencing platform 0046 4) SmartAmp technology: a new isothermal DNA amplification method for Mutation Detection and SNP Diagnostics Legal representative Masahide Habu CEO, President Contact Kazuo Sawada Director, General Manager Corporate Planning Div. Tel: +81-45-510-0607 Fax: +81-45-510-0608 E-mail: [email protected]
13 Kanagawa Samples and reagents for research use Scivax Corporation
Available in: Asia (6); North America (5, 6); Europe (6) Target market: Asia (1, 5, 6, 7); North America (3, 4, 5, 6, 7); Europe (5, 6, 7)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL SCIVAX Corp. is a Nano-technology company. http://www.scivax.com/cell/ Our NanoCulture® Plate is a ready-to-use microplate that can form spheroids on well english/index.html bottom film with nano-imprinted micro scaffolding. Address Over 90 types of cells form spheroids on NCP, including co-culture. Kanagawa Science Park East For more information, please visit our homepage: http://www.scivax.com/cell/english/ 502, 3-2-1 Sakado, Takatsu-ku, index.html Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 213- 0012 Legal representative Satoru Tanaka President Contact Manabu Ito Director R&D Div. Tel: +81-44-820-0551 Fax: +81-44-820-0552 E-mail: [email protected]
Samples and reagents for research use NanoDex Inc.
Available in: Europe (3) Target market: China (3); North America (3); Europe (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL The core technology of NanoDex is the synthesis and application of folate-modified http://www.nanodex.jp cyclodextrins (ND1) as artificial cancer antibodies. Up to seven folates were attached Address to cyclodextrin with or without a spacer so as to form a sea-anemone-type structure 4-14-9 Fujisawa, Fujisawa City, that interacts with folate receptor proteins that are specific for cancer cells. Thus, if the Kanagawa 251-0052 cyclodextrin cavity is loaded with an imaging or anti-cancer reagent, a tumor-specific signal or apoptotic effect can be achieved (artificial anticancer antibody). Legal representative Kenjiro Hattori President Contact Kenjiro Hattori President R & D Laboratory Tel: +81-46-244-0595 Fax: +81-46-244-0595 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 14 Bioelectronics System Biotics Corporation
Available in: Asia (6) Target market: North America (6); Europe (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We focus on customized bio automated instruments. We have created a flexible and easy http://www.systembiotics.com development method using ActiveX. Our original products are Address 1. ELISA washers 1-13-1-504 Higashi-fuchinobe, 2. Line pipetting device for immunochromatography Chuo-ku, Sagamihara City, 3. Fully automated ELISA system (9 axes) Kanagawa 252-0203 Legal representative Junichi Toei CEO Contact Junichi Toei CEO Tel: +81-42-786-0340 Fax: +81-42-786-0341 E-mail: [email protected]
Bioelectronics Kyodo International, Inc.
Available in: Asia (3, 5, 6, 7); North America (6, 7); Europe (3, 5, 6, 7) Target market: Asia (3, 4, 5, 7); China (5, 6); North America (3, 5, 7); Europe (3, 7)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We offer manufacturing services for R&D and prototyping. By applying more than 20 http://www.kyodo-inc.co.jp years of expertise in microelectronics technologies, we are able to fabricate devices such Address as biosensors, microarrays, cantilevers, MEMS, microfluidics, etc. In addition to foundry 2-10-9 Miyazaki, Miyamae-ku, service, we also distribute toolkits for laboratory use, tools to pick up protein crystals, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 216- DNA collection kits, etc. 0033 Legal representative Kenshin Ikeda President & CEO Contact Takashi Shimokihara Assistant Manager Business Development Dept. Tel: +81-44-853-2958 Fax: +81-44-854-1979 E-mail: [email protected]
15 Kanagawa Chemicals Mebiol Inc.
Availa ble in: North America (6); Europe (6); Other region (3, 5) Target market: Asia (1–7); China (1–7); North America (1–7); Europe (1–7); Other region (1–7)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We develop various hydrogels and apply them to agriculture, environmental http://www.mebiol.co.jp conservation, and medical care. In the field of agriculture, we provide a new agricultural Address technology known as the Imec System. The hydrogel for environmental applications 1-25-8 Nakahara, Hiratsuka City, is called SkyGel, and the hydrogel for medical use is called MebiolGel. Hydrogels are Kanagawa 254-0075 macromolecular materials that contain water. The Imec System and SkyGel make water- saving agriculture and the greening of deserts possible. Legal representative The Imec System is a technique for growing plants on a Yuichi Mori filmy hydrogel instead of on the earth. The Imec System CEO makes safe, reliable, and highly nutritious vegetables Contact (such as tomatoes) available. Hiroshi Yoshioka Executive vice-president Tel: +81-463-37-4301 Fax: +81-463-37-4302 E-mail: [email protected]
Chemicals Regitex Co., Ltd.
Availa ble in: Asia (1, 6); China (6) Target market: Asia (1, 6); China (1, 6); North America (6); Europe (6); Other region (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Development of eco-friendly adhesives that use aqueous latex and aqueous emulsions as http://www.regitex.co.jp/ materials. Address Dip molding of natural latex and synthetic latex. 1411-2 Kamiechi, Atsugi City, Development of eco-friendly detergents for use in food processing and industry. Kanagawa 243-0801 In particular, our food-related detergent is a multipurpose detergent that can clean oily smears, sterilize, remove odors, and act as a bleach all by itself. Legal representative Takashi Sugai President Contact Yasuhisa Oikawa Executive Managing Director Development Dept. Tel: +81-46-246-1311 Fax: +81-46-204-1112 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 16 Equipment and facilities for research and production use Bio Chromato, Inc.
Available in: Asia (5); North America (3, 5, 6, 7) Target market: North America (2, 3); Europe (2, 3, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL In the RAPID Project, Bio Chromato provides researchers in the field of biotechnology http://www.bicr.co.jp/ with pinpoint solutions through the development of lab consumables and instruments. Address We sell an organic solvent-resistant plate seal and a patented concentrator for efficient 1-12-19 Honcho, Fujisawa City, compound extraction. Kanagawa 251-0053 Legal representative Kazumasa Kinoshita President Contact Kazuyuki Takama Manager Product Development Department Tel: +81-466-23-8382 Fax: +81-466-23-8279 E-mail: [email protected]
Equipment and facilities for research and production use Technican Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (5, 6); China (5, 6); North America (6); Europe (5, 6); Other region (6) Target market: Asia (3); Europe (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Product name: Liquid freezer Tomin http://www.technican.co.jp The process this device uses is far faster in freezing speed than any other method (eight Address times as fast as freezing with nitrogen gas). Cells are frozen with very small ice crystals (5 3-1-16 Chigasaki-minami, Tsuzuki- microns). ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa As a result, the cells are undamaged after defrosting, and no drips are generated. 224-0037 This technique’s excellent freezing capability makes the defrosted item infinitely close to the pre-frozen state, and this superior technique also has a low running cost. Legal representative There also is a version for small-quantity freezing called Mini-contact (which keeps the Yoshio Yamada object of freezing in a squeezed state) that is capable of freezing four times as fast as President nitrogen gas. Contact Tsutomu Horii Manager Overseas Business Tel: +81-45-948-4855 Fax: +81-45-948-3660 E-mail: [email protected]
17 Kanagawa Equipment and facilities for research and production use Eishin Electorical Machinery Co., Ltd.
Available in: China (2) Target market: China (5)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Dry heat milk warmer and dry heat defroster http://www.eishin-esdk.co.jp In hospitals, babies in sick beds are fed with mother’s milk that is frozen and then Address defrosted, temporarily stored in a refrigerator, and put into a feeding bottle and kept 2-39-3 Tenno-cho, Hodogaya-ku, warm. In most hospitals, frozen milk is defrosted and kept warm by heating with water. Yokohama City, Kanagawa 240- Medical experts point out that this method involves a high risk for the milk to be infected 0003 with bacteria in processing equipment or in the handling process. Even fatal accidents in which milk was infected with bacteria while in a milk warmer have been reported. To Legal representative eliminate this risk, we have developed and are marketing dry heat milk warmers and dry Eiji Keira heat mother’s milk defrosters. Already, more than 250 hospitals are using our products Representative Director and are satisfied with their reliability. Contact Yoshimaro Niimura Director and Manager Business Department Tel: +81-45-332-3270 Fax: +81-45-331-6950 E-mail: [email protected]
Equipment and facilities for research and production use Astem Co., Ltd
Available in: Asia (5, 7) Target market: Asia (2, 3, 5, 6); North America (3, 5, 6); Europe (3, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Brain tissue oxygenation index using NIRS http://www.astem-jp.com Research in brain science has experienced a big leap forward thanks to the introduction Address of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). In particular, it is now known that the oxygenated 2-14-6 Mizonokuchi, Takatsu-ku, state of the frontal lobe provides effective data for diagnosing mental diseases, and we Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 213- have used NIRS equipment that was originally for research to develop simplified NIRS 0001 equipment for diagnosing mental diseases. This simplified NIRS equipment features (1) measurements that are output as absolute values, (2) immunity from the influence Legal representative of surface layers, (3) wireless configuration (Bluetooth), (4) easy-to-watch 3D imaging Hikaru Suzuki of cerebral hemoglobin, and (5) a light weight and low cost. This product has been Chief Executive Officer commercialized by Shizuoka Contact University, Nippon Medical Yutaka Yokoyama School, Tokyo Medical Leader University, and ASTEM with Spectrum Group the support of the Ministry of Tel: +81-44-833-8153 Economy, Trade and Industry. Fax: +81-44-833-8456 We are looking for market E-mail: [email protected] opportunities that include OEM contracts, etc.
Kanagawa 18 Equipment and facilities for research and production use Osmo Co.,Ltd
Available in: China (7); North America (7) Target market: Asia (2, 5, 6); China (2, 3, 5, 6, 7); North America (7); Europe (7); Other region (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Ultra-pure water device for artificial dialysis http://www.osmo.co.jp Conventionally, RO-treated water has been used for artificial dialysis. However, this device Address subjects RO-treated water to further processing and supplies ultra-pure water for artificial 2-6-7 Kurigi, Asao-ku, Kawasaki dialysis that is free from impurities, endotoxins, and bacteria. While a conventional City, Kanagawa 215-0033 cartridge-type pure water device uses ion exchange resin, our product reliably Legal representative prepares pure water through the use Takeshi Noguchi of an electrodeionization device. Our President product can also remove bacteria and Contact endotoxins, which pose problems in Akinori Iizumi cartridge type pure water devices, and Design Section produce the ideal water for artificial Tel: +81-44-981-3332 dialysis. Fax: +81-44-981-5051 E-mail: [email protected]
Equipment and facilities for research and production use Intelligent Sensor Technology, Inc.
Available in: Asia (6); China (6); North America (6); Europe (6) Target market: China (5)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Our business includes the development and sale of taste sensing devices, the sale of http://www.insent.co.jp their expendables, their maintenance, and contracted taste analysis. Our taste sensing Address devices use a taste sensor that simulates the human tongue and numerically evaluates 5-1-1 Onna, Atsugi City, Kanagawa not only saltiness, sourness, and savoriness, but also elements of taste that humans can 243-0032 sense but have difficulty expressing, such as body and clean aftertaste. Legal representative To date, many manufacturers in food Hidekazu Ikezaki processing and cooking materials- President, Chief Executive Officer related sectors and pharmaceutical Contact sectors, as well as public research Yoshinobu Naitou organizations, have used our Director products, and we have delivered Production Engineering & Support Division 300 devices to them. Our clients Tel: +81-46-296-6609 are fully utilizing the devices’ taste Fax: +81-46-225-7933 quantification abilities for product E-mail: [email protected] development, market research, sales of products, etc.
19 Kanagawa Services Medinet Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (3); North America (3) Target market: Asia (3, 5); China (3, 5); North America (3); Europe (3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Medinet offers Immuno-Cell http://www.medinet-inc.co.jp/ Therapy Total Support Service, english/index.html a comprehensive package that Address enables medical institutions to Usui Bldg 9F, 2-5-14 Shin- safely and efficiently culture and yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama process cells that are used in City, Kanagawa 222-0033 immuno-cell therapy. The service includes providing technological Legal representative know-how, equipment, and Yoshiji Kimura materials. The company also Representative Director of the Board develops technology related Contact to immuno-cell therapy, cell Kunihiko Suzuki processing, and the abrogation of General Manager the immunosuppression caused Corporate Strategy & Planning Department by regulatory T cells. Tel: +81-45-478-0041 Fax: +81-45-478-0043 E-mail: [email protected]
Services Genaris, Inc.
Available in: Asia (6); North America (7) Target market: Asia (6); North America (6, 7); Europe (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL The services that Genaris offers range from genomic sequencing that uses next- http://www.genaris.co.jp generation sequencers to data analysis that uses bio informatics and even extend to http://genaport.genaris.com the utilization of information through database creation. We thus offer a full range of Address services that match the various stages of the cycle of genomic information utilization. We LVP 2-308, 75-1 Ono-cho, Tsurumi- have further added to our lineup comprehensive analysis of various metabolic products ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa (metabolome) and varied omics analyses for the support of searches for biomarkers and 230-0046 the development of diagnostics. Legal representative Tatsunari Nishi President & CEO Contact Aya Takeda Bio IT Division Tel: +81-45-710-0921 Fax: +81-45-710-0978 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 20 Environmental equipment and facilities Medical Science Co., Ltd.
Available in: China (2, 3, 5, 6, 7) Target market: China (1–7)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Products related to the purification of indoor environments: http://www.medicalscience.co.jp 1. PCMX multipurpose environmental antimicrobial agent Address 2. Actril, a peracetic-acid-derived antimicrobial agent (double package type) 4-11-11 Choja-machi, Naka-ku, 3. FlamingoJet System (dry fogging control device) Yokohama City, Kanagawa 231- 4. Opto-catalytic antimicrobial agent 0033 Legal representative Keiichi Yamada President Contact Tadayoshi Koyama General Manager New Business Development Tel: +81-45-232-5232 Fax: +81-45-232-5233 E-mail: [email protected]
Environmental equipment and facilities Hinode Sangyo Co., Ltd
Available in: Other region (7) Target market: Asia (3, 5, 6); China (3, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services Address Wastewater treatment device model Nagase Building, 3854 Ikebe- Elbic NEO incubation device: Incubation device for microbiologic agent Elbic BZ solution cho, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama City, Elbic BZ: Aeration tank stabilization, sludge-digestion promotion, liquid Kanagawa 224-0053 Elbic B100: Bulking inhibitor, viscous liquid goods Legal representative Seiichi Obayashi President Contact Koichi Omata Manager Business Promotion Overseas Sales Tel: +81-45-507-3031 Fax: +81-45-507-3032 E-mail: [email protected]
21 Kanagawa Environmental equipment and facilities BL Dynamics Inc.
Available in: Asia (6); China (6); Europe (5, 6); Other region (5, 6) Target market: Asia (5); China (5); North America (5)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We are experienced in a wide range of activities, including drainage treatment, http://www.bldynamics.com aquaculture, and hydroponics, thanks to our focus on our product lineup of ultrafine Address bubble generation technologies, some of which have been developed jointly with 871 Higashi-yamata-cho, Tsuzuki- academia. Through comprehensive proposals that also utilize peripheral technologies, ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa we contribute to cost reduction and environmental conservation through energy 224-0024 conservation and other means. Legal representative Kazuhiko Sakakibara Managing Director Contact Atsushi Ichioka Engineer Engineering Dept. Tel: +81-45-593-8886 Fax: +81-45-534-7604 E-mail: [email protected]
Environmental equipment and facilities One Will Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (1, 3, 5, 6,); China (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7) Target market: Asia (1, 3, 5, 6); China (1–7); North America (5, 6); Europe (5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL “Keiso Kun,” which is a blend of a plaster known as shikkui—which is a traditional natural http://www.keisoukun.com material long-used in Japan—and diatomite, was jointly developed with Kanagawa Address Industrial Technology Center. It is the only diatomite product available that functions Ogino Bldg. 6F, 75 Yamashita- to control humidity, neutralize odors, adsorb and decompose harmful chemicals, and cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, resist microbes. The product accordingly proves highly effective in fighting so-called sick Kanagawa 231-0014 house conditions and allergies, preventing moisture from leading to mold or ticks, and suppressing foul everyday odors. It thereby contributes significantly to the improvement Legal representative of the indoor atmosphere. It is attracting note as an ecological wall material with its high Masuaki Yamamoto thermal insulation and energy saving effects, radiation of far-infrared rays, and mitigation President of global warming through CO2 adsorption. Contact Tomoya Iwaya Section Chief Eco-Healthy Building Materials Tel: +81-467-43-1415 Fax: +81-467-48-5621 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 22 Environmental equipment and facilities Nihon Genryo Co., Ltd
Available in: Asia (5); North America (7); Europe (5, 7) Target market: North America (5); Other region (2)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Nihon Genryo has been a manufacturer of filter media since 1939. Our filter media are http://www.genryo.co.jp used at more than 80% of the water purification plants in Japan. Based on our know- Address how, we developed a cutting edge sand wash method. This washing technology enables NKF Kawasaki Bldg., 1-2 dirty sand to be reborn as raw sand. Our “SAITO TANK series” combines a basic method of Higashida-cho, Kawasaki-ku, sand filtration with self-cleaning technology. Our filters (filter media) are always cleaned Kawasaki City, Kanagawa 210- only by physical action without the use of chemicals, and the media do not need to 0005 be replaced. Our filters protect natural resources and reduce electric power usage and water backwash. We offer a wide range of types, onsite settings, mobile/track mounting, Legal representative and external devices. We supply Eco-friendly and cutting edged filtration systems to the Yasuhiro Saito world. President For more information, please access our web site. Contact Yukinori Aoshima Manager Overseas Management Div. Tel: +81-44-222-5555 Fax: +81-44-222-5556 E-mail: [email protected]
Environmental equipment and facilities Regal Joint Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (2, 5, 6); China (7) Target market: Asia (6); China (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We develop, manufacture, and market ozone water generators (patented) that http://www.rgl.co.jp incorporate a unique technology for turning ozone gas into ultrafine bubbles and Address dissolving them in water. 1-9-49 Onodai, Minami-ku, Conventional ozone water is highly volatile and allows ozone to separate very quickly. Sagamihara City, Kanagawa 252- In this respect, our “mature ozone water” (design registered), in which ultrafine ozone 0331 gas bubbles are dissolved in water, boasts the remarkable feature of being able to Legal representative maintain a high concentration of dissolved Kunio Inaba ozone for a long period with little ozone Representative Director smell. Contact In the medical sector, our ozone water Yoshio Inaba is used for washing the piping inside Chief the equipment for artificial dialysis and Ozone Sales Department meets a wide range of diverse needs, Tel: +81-42-756-7444 including those for sterilization, washing, Fax: +81-42-752-2004 deodorization, and purification. E-mail: [email protected]
23 Kanagawa Environmental equipment and facilities Hotei Industrial Laboratory Co., Ltd
Available in: Target market: Asia (6); China (6); North America (6); Europe (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Aerobic microbes, which are a natural purification mechanism, can be sealed together http://www.e-hotei.com/ with an activator in a bowl or a plate and used to decompose organic matter or prevent Address microorganisms from proliferating. As our system uses no chemicals, it is appreciated as 4-1-19 Kamakurayama, Kamakura an eco-friendly bio-sanitation tool. Since the sanitation of toilet environments requires City, Kanagawa 248-0031 cost-effectiveness born from ease of handling and resistance to wear, our product is attracting broad interest. Legal representative More recently, we developed a deodorizing tool for gypsum traps used by dentists, and Takumi Shiraishi its effectiveness is highly acclaimed. Representative Director Contact Takumi Shiraishi Tel: +81-467-33-0789 Fax: +81-467-33-2202 E-mail: [email protected]
Environmental equipment and facilities Ebinakohzai Corporation
Available in: China (7) Target market: Asia (2, 5, 6, 7); China (5, 6, 7); North America (5, 6); Europe (5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Low-Environmental-Load Water Treatment Device http://ebinakozai.com/index.htm This product is an entirely new type of water treatment device that treats water using Address physical, chemical, and natural-science approaches in addition to the conventional 2-5-4 Yoshiokahigashi, Ayase City, biochemical treatment. Kanagawa 252-1125 Treatment of filthy water and drainage with highly concentrated oxides leaves no residue and imposes no load on the natural environment. Legal representative Various applications of this system are conceivable, but Masato Yokote on this particular occasion, we would like to propose President a circulatory toilet system and a drainage treatment Contact system that do not impose a heavy load on the Kosaku Funayama environment. Manager New Type Water Treatment Project Tel: +81-467-76-9090 Fax: +81-467-76-7660 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 24 Environmental equipment and facilities HOCL Inc.
Available in: Asia (1, 2, 3, 5, 6); China (1, 2, 5, 6); Europe (5) Target market: Asia (5, 6); China (6); North America (3, 5, 6); Europe (3, 5, 6); Other region (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL The photo below shows the booth of the inventor of electrolyzed moderately acidic http://www.bisansei.jp water. The production device produced under our own patent is stable and can generate Address high-quality, powerful, low-temperature sterilized water. This process uses only 1/10 the Keio Fujisawa Innovation Village energy of thermal sterilization, is exceptionally effective, and is about as convenient as 101, 4489-105 Endo, Fujisawa City, using tap water. The device makes it easy to professionally sterilize, disinfect, deodorize, Kanagawa 252-0816 and manage the safety of water. The sanitary water production plants are available in many different Legal representative capacities, from 360 L to Toyohiko Doi 20,000 L. The sterilizer President is attracting note as an Contact effective alternative to Tamon Fukushima sodium hypochlorite. Vice President Business Dept. Tel: +81-466-52-5912 Fax: +81-466-48-4123 E-mail: [email protected]
Environmental equipment and facilities Verde Co., Ltd
Available in: China (2, 3) Target market: Other region (1, 2, 3)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL VERDENITE is a unique environmental material that is used to improve soil quality, is http://www.verde-jp.com made from peat moss, is a well-known horticultural material, and is coated with the Address highest quality Bentonite clay, Montmorillonite. 327-6 Kaneda, Atsugi City, Kanagawa 243-0807 Legal representative Akiko Tanoshima President Contact Akiko Tanoshima Tel: +81-46-297-0545 Fax: +81-46-297-0546 E-mail: [email protected]
25 Kanagawa Environmental equipment and facilities Cerarica Noda Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (6); China (6, 7); North America (6, 7); Europe (6); Other region (7) Target market: Asia (6); China (6, 7); North America (6, 7); Europe (6); Other region (6, 7)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Cerarica Noda is a specialized manufacturer of plant-derived natural wax that has been http://www.ceraricanoda.com/ in business for 180 years. Our high purity wax, which is refined in a unique way, is exten- Address sively used by food processors, cosmetics manufacturers, and copier manufacturers that 7202 Nakatsu, Aikawa-Machi, sell all over the world. Also, in pursuit of greater safety, we have created an F series that is Aiko-gun, Kanagawa 243-0303 graded as being free of agricultural chemicals. It has passed all of the approximately 300 kinds of agricultural chemical tests given by a body authorized by the Ministry of Health, Legal representative Labour and Welfare. We trace the high quality materials that we use back to when they Taizo Noda were alive, and this dedication to quality contributes to the revitalization of the local Representative Director President economy, greening, and safe Contact products. Our products are avail- Midori Yokozuka able in three versions: beeswax, Leader rice bran wax, and Japan wax. Sales Department Please check them out. Tel: +81-46-285-1265 Fax: +81-46-286-2800 E-mail: [email protected]
Animal husbandry Hosoya & Co., Ltd.
Available in: Asia (5, 6); Europe (5, 6) Target market: Asia (2, 6); China (6); North America (5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Hosoya Fermentation System produces http://www.k-hosoya.co.jp high quality organic fertilizer from poul- Address try & pig manure without adding any 6-8-37 Ochiai-minami, Ayase City, filter material. The system is based on a Kanagawa 252-1115 pure fermentation and drying process. Legal representative Yasushi Hosoya President Contact Masato Ichiyanagi Sales Manager International Business Division Tel: +81-467-78-1881 Fax: +81-467-76-1887 E-mail: [email protected]
Kanagawa 26 Processed food Soycom Co., Ltd.
Available in: Target market: Asia (1, 5, 6); China (2, 5); North America (1, 5, 6); Europe (3, 5, 6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL We have developed a technology to produce all kinds of processed foods from whole http://soycom.co.jp soybean flour without using any wheat flour. These products, which are made without Address wheat flour or sugar, include whole soybean bread, baked soybean doughnuts, soybean 1-2-1 Sakaecho, Atsugi City, cookies, soybean cookie bars, soybean flour mix for bread, and soybean pasta. Unlike Kanagawa 243-0017 roasted soybean flour, known as kinako, our delicious soybean flour can be eaten as-is (convenient for cooking meals and baking pastries). Other products include mayonnaise Legal representative type cholesterol-free salad dressing that uses soybean flour instead of eggs and a drink Yoshinori Koreyasu in which our soybean flour is mixed with cocoa: Soybean Sesame Cocoa. Though not yet President available in the market, trial products of soybean rice crackers, steamed soybean bread, Tel: +81-46-240-1277 and frozen soybean sweets have already been completed. Fax: +81-46-249-1288 E-mail: [email protected]
Textiles and textile processing Venex Co., Ltd.
Available in: North America (6) Target market: North America (6); Europe (6); Other region (6)
Featured products, technologies, and services URL Our company was founded in 2005 with the vision of “functioning as a comprehensive http://www.venex-j.co.jp trading company for athletic recovery, creating a worldwide recovery market, and en- Address livening all the people involved in the market.” To support recovery from fatigue and Asahi Bldg. 2nd floor, 1-21-8 management of physical health with the latest science and technology and maximize Asahicho, Atsugi City, Kanagawa and maintain athletic performance, we introduced Venex Recovery Wear, which is sports- 243-0014 wear that should not be put on during athletic activities. This new category of specialized recovery sportswear, developed through the collaboration of industry, academia, and Legal representative government, does not give the wearer a sense of tightness, and it facilitates recovery Taichi Nakamura simply by being worn. Thus, it is a new generation of functional sportswear that is used CEO enthusiastically by Olympic and professional athletes. Contact Hideki Katano Manager R&D Division Tel: +81-46-280-4117 Fax: +81-46-280-4119 E-mail: [email protected]
27 Kanagawa KANAGAWA Bio Technology Leaders Kanagawa Prefectural Government
International Business Group Investment Promotion Division Industry Department Commerce, Industry and Labor Bureau Kanagawa Prefectural Government Office Address: 1 Nihon-odori, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, 231-8588 Japan TEL: +81-45-210-5565 FAX: +81-45-210-8875
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