Investment Environment for Greater Nagoya

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Geographical Position: Located in the Central of Japan Population: 11 Million (as of 2012) GDP: US$ 491.1 Billion (as of 2010)

Economic Scale

Ranked at 20th position in the world in terms of GDP, Equal to that of Switzerland & Poland. GDP per capita of this region is equal to that of leading countries of the West. GDP in International Comparison USA （1） 14,447 （2） 5,739 Japan （3） 5,503 （ ） Germany 4 3,280 Per-Capita GDP in International Comparison （5） 2,559 USA Indonesia （18） 707 Greater SitlSwitzerlan d （19） 527 Nagoya Japan Greater Nagoya （20） 491 Germany Poland （21） 469 Belgium （22） 466 France China Concentration of Companies in Greater Nagoya

Greater Nagoya has a concentration of many world‐famous leading edge enterprises including automobile, aerospace, tool and semiconductor manufacturers Many overseas enterprises locate their office here

1. SEIKI CO., LTD. 15. CORPORATION

1. BASF Japan Ltd. 2. INAX Corporation 16. Industries Corporation 3. IBIDEN CO., LTD. 2. Bodycote Japan K.K. 17. 4. NGK INSULATORS, LTD. CORPORATION 3. Borg Wamer Morse TEC Japan K.K. 5. NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. 18. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

4. LORD Far East, Inc. 6. NTN Corporation 19. Pacific Industrial Co., Ltd. 5. IKEA Distribution 7. Okumura Corporation Services K.K 9 20. BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 8 26 8. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. 6. Magna International 10 ２ 7 21. Motor Co., Ltd. Japan Inc. 19 3 5 6 13 11 6 5 9. GIFU AUTO BODY Co., Ltd. １ ４ 4 18 22. Makita Corporation 7. Nihon Cabot 23 15 14 24 10. TENRYU AERO Microelectronics KK 12 21 2 20 1 22 25 8 16 17 COMPONENT CO., LTD. 23. Chemical 7 9 Corporation 8. Pfizer Japan Inc. ３ 11. Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. 24. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, 9. VOLKSWAGEN Group Ltd. Japan K.K. 12. 25. DMG MORI SEIKI CO., LTD. 13. Daido Co., Ltd. Japanese enterprises 26. Yamazaki Mazak Corporation Overseas enterprises 14. CORPORATION * In alphabetical order

Greater Nagoya has a number of products that gain a significant market share in the country. Share in Japan （2011） ◆ Aircraft / Aircraft Parts ◆ Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Internal Combustion Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. Engine Electrical Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Components DENSO CORPORATION

◆ Catalyst carriers / ceramic filters Mitsubishi Regional Jet （MRJ） IBIDEN CO., LTD. From Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd Official Website NGK INSULATORS, LTD. ◆ Automotives Toyota Motor Corporation Honda Motor Co., Ltd Corporation

◆ Metal Machine Tools OKUMA ◆ Automotive Parts Yamazaki Mazak Corporation AISIN AW CO.,LTD. MORI SEIKI CO., LTD. DENSO CORPORATION

Source: GNI promotion office, Chubu Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry Infrastructure

Superb Infrastructure

The Shin Tomei Expressway

Ishikawa Pref. Toyama Pref. Central Japan International Nigata Pref. Airport (Centrair) Fukui Pref. The Chuo Shinkansen Nagoya-Port

Gifu Pref. Nagano Gunma PfPref. Earthquake Resistant Quay Pref.

Shiga Pref.

Mikawa-Port(JINNO AREA)

LINEAR CHUO SHINKANSEN ((p) Planned to open in 2027)

Aichi Pref. Kanagawa Pref.

Mie Pref. Ise Bay Nara Pref.

Railway(JR) Suruga Bay Yokkaichi-Port

Clearing missing links, etc. () [Source:Yokkaichi Port Planned route for the Chuo Shinkansen Authority] Assumed focal regions (earthquake)

R&D Facilities in Greater Nagoya

Greater Nagoya is the center of universities, public institutions and private training centers that studies state‐of‐the‐art technologies in various industrial fields which Japan is leading the world

The image of Press molding machine and Biaxial extruder Heat & Cool Controller

Infrared Radiation Steam temperature (IR) Heater Controller

Air Vacuum device

Water & Oil temperature Controller

LFT-D Injector for Resin Transfer Direct Long-Fiber Thermoplastic Molding (RTM) Boiler (Outlet of Materials) Nagoya University Material Research Laboratory for National Composite Center Four Nobel Prize Winners Green Vehicle (Since April 2011) (Since June 2013)

Knowledge Hub Japan Fine Ceramics (Central Japan Center Synchrotron Radiation (Nanostructures Research Facility since 2012) Laboratory since April 2007) The wisdom center open as a technological center for next JFCC established “Nanostructures Research Laboratory” that is one of generation manufacturing. the world’s top level center for It have a synchrotron light microstructural material design. facility and advanced computational analysis systems. Greater Nagoya Initiative Organization Chart

Common brand for industrial promotion, promotion of internal investment and international exchange activities Implementing local policies under the brand of ‘Greater Nagoya’ SiSupporting attracting investment to Japan and ddlieveloping overseas bibusinesses promoting business exchange activities Administration Business Community •Federation of Industries • Aichi, Gifu, Mie Pref. & Nagoya-city •Chambers of Commerce • Other Municipalities •I-BAC (International Business Access Center)

Academia • 65 Universities Chubu Bureau of • Research Institutes Economy, Trade and Industry GNIC Office One Stop Center For Global GNI Partners Club Industries Over 500 Companies in the region

Japan External Trade Organization

Contact Information

Greater Nagoya Initiative (GNIC) will provide one-stop solutions for foreign-affiliated enterprises which plant to expand their business to the Greater Nagoya region. GNIC will help ensure your smooth entry into the region. When you need to make the right business decisions, the required information is available from GNIC. Please contact us if you are interested in Greater Nagoya.

Greater Nagoya Initiative Center （GNIC） c/o The Public Foundation of Chubu Science and Technology Center Ikko Osu Bldg 7F, Osu 1‐35‐18, Naka‐ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 460‐0011 Japan Tel:＋81‐52‐223‐7340 Fax:＋81‐52‐223‐7341 GREATER NAGOYA INITIATIVE Click ! URL: www.greaternagoya.org

Natilional & Local Governments (National Government) ◆Chubu Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) International Affairs Division 2-5-2, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Pref. 460-8510 Tel: +81-52-951-4091 / Fax : + 81-52-961-7829

(Local Governments) ◆Nagoya City ◆Aichi Prefecture Industry Exchange Division IttdTdDiiiInvestment and Trade Division 3-1-1, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Pref. 460-8508 3-1-2, Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Pref. 460-8501 Tel: +81-52-972-2414 / Fax : +81-52-972-4135 Tel: +81-52-954-6356 / Fax : +81-52-961-7693 ◆ ◆ Gifu Prefecture Industrial Investment Promotion Office Business Investment Promotion Division 13, Kome-cho, Tsu City, Mie Pref. 514-8570 2-1-1, Yabutaminami, Gifu City, Gifu Pref. 500-8570 Tel: +81-59-224-2819 / Fax : +81-59-224-2221 Tel: +81-58-272-8371 / Fax : +81-58-278-2659