Vision/Mission
Strive to contribute to the future of science and human beings by separation and purification technologies.
Become a global leader of separation and purification technologies and products.
Business Description
The company focuses on High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) which is a key technology in the separation science field for unlocking new information and developing new products.
The company is one of the leading companies in the HPLC field with accumulated experience and a global network.
Background
Founded and established in January 1980 in Kyoto, Japan by Ryuji Yamamura (Mr.).
Yamamura is the current president of the company and owns majority of shares in the company, while several strategic and financial investors take minority shares respectively.
Products/Services
Packed columns for analysis and separation
Packed materials for HPLC
HPLC components, systems and equipment for separation and purification processes and plants
Analytic devices
Contracted separation and purification services
Markets
Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Health Foods, Cosmetics
Industry
Chemicals in a broad sense, HPLC related as specific applications
Larger competitors (could be business partners from different aspects); Waters, Agilent, Shimadzu, GE Healthcare, Novasep, GL Sciences etc.
Location
Japan;
Kyoto; headquarters / laboratory / works for equipment, systems and devices
Komatsu, Ishikawa pref.; main works / laboratory
Tokyo; marketing and sales office
Worldwide;
Marketing and sales subsidiaries in US, Germany, Switzerland, India, China, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore.
Some of them are equipped with R&D facilities to provide regional technical support.
Competitive Advantages
Various, broad and in-depth technical capability in the HPLC and its related fields.
Provide one-stop service; i.e. columns, ,materials, equipment and contracted separation/purification to customers.
Financial Projection
The company’s financial results and outlook are not disclosed.
The company envisions a future IPO and is making efforts to achieve adequate growth and scale.
Company Goals & Objectives
Successive contribution to progress of chemistry by strengthening original technologies and providing anticipated functions.
Management
Yamamura and other 4 directors
Employees
ca. 370 as of 2018/3E as global consolidated
