Corporate
Profile

[Company strength]
We conduct in-house manufacturing, sales, and development of all our products. We do not outsource at all, except for chemical and material procurement, and inspections. We are advancing multiple joint research projects with public institutions and universities. We possess extensive back data on functions and manufacturing, and we have an extensive track record of construction for each agent.

[Business description]
(1) We manufacture and sell the non-photocatalytic functional agent Ecokimera, which has effects including long-term deodorization, antibacterial and antifouling effects, and mold prevention.
(2) We accumulated various kinds of know-how in independently developing our non-photocatalytic Ecokimera product, which we can make use of to ascertain customer needs and develop products.
(3) We engage in R&D for functional agents based on customer seeds.


[Industry]
Manufacturing 

[Strength of products/technologies]
This is one of our unique products. Our non-photocatalytic product does not require light energy, unlike conventional photocatalysts, which require light illumination. Our product can exert catalytic effects 24 hours a day by activating even in darkness. We give primary consideration to the safety of the agent and film. We have advantages including the transparency of the film, close adherence, durability of effectiveness, and simplicity of installation compared with our competitors.

[Representative's message]
We hope to create comfortable spaces that are gentle to the human body and the environment, and do not impart burdens. We believe that such a desire is universal. We hope to contribute to preventing mold and virus infections in hot, humid areas in Asia. We also hope to target the improvement of hydroponic culturing technology, and to contribute to improving crop-raising under any kind of environment.

[Company structure for market development/overseas expansion]
We have not yet prepared a particular structure for it, but we have a possible agent for future overseas expansion who is currently a resident of Malaysia. We are making use of staff who have experienced living overseas to expand sales by participating in various exhibitions and so on. 

[Awards and media coverage]
[Awards]

[Media]
Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun (reported seven times); Nihon Keizai Shimbun (reported once); local paper (reported once).


[Authorization/Certification]
Authorized contractor, painting: Authorization by Osaka Prefecture.
Formaldehyde four-star certification.  
Certified sick house inspector, second class.
Tokyo Metropolitan Small and Medium Enterprise Support Center authorization.
Kyoto Industrial Support Organization 21 authorization.


[Joint research and development]
Osaka Municipal Technical Research Institute: Acquired two joint patents on bacteria, mold prevention, and antifogging glass.
Osaka City University: Joint patent application.
University of Tokushima: Joint patent application.
Mie University: Joint research on resolution mechanism clarification.
Earth Environmental Service: Joint research on hydroponic culturing.
Central Glass: Joint research on reflectivity reduction.


[Intellectual property]
We have 8 registered patents (including 2 joint patents with Osaka Municipal Technical Research Institute), 4 patent applications (including 2 joint patents with universities), and 6 registered trademarks (including 1 Korean trademark).

[Main Clients / Business History (domestic)]
Central Automotive Products (listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Securities Exchange), Kimura (listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Securities Exchange), Hotel Okura Tokyo, JAL-Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, R Metropolitan Hotel, Hiroshima Gas, Asahi Eito, Takenaka, Shin-Yosha, and Kinokuniya.

[Main Clients / Business History (overseas)]
Taiwan, China, Malaysia, United States, Thailand, and Korea.