{"id":67,"date":"2025-08-12T14:28:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/?p=67"},"modified":"2025-08-12T14:28:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:28:02","slug":"launch-of-nippon-shokubai-group-open-innovation-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/67\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of Nippon Shokubai Group Open Innovation Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Launch of Nippon Shokubai Group Open Innovation Center<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accelerating Innovation through Collaboration with Nippon Shokubai and Nippon Nyukazai<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NIPPOH CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Takashi Tomita; hereinafter \u201cNippoh Chemicals\u201d) has launched the activities of the Nippon Shokubai Group Open Innovation Center (hereinafter \u201cthe Center\u201d) on August 1, 2025, in collaboration with NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (hereinafter \u201cNippon Shokubai\u201d) and NIPPON NYUKAZAI CO., LTD. (hereinafter \u201cNippon Nyukazai\u201d) to strengthen inter-group cooperation and accelerate the creation of new products and businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Center is designed to maximize group-wide synergies by integrating the technologies, expertise, and human resources of each Nippon Shokubai Group, with a strong focus on \u201copen innovation\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the first initiative, the Center will begin developing new products for the growing electronics market, driving the creation of innovative solutions that meet next-generation needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Looking ahead, the Center plans to expand its open innovation activities to include other group companies, further accelerating value creation across the entire Nippon Shokubai Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u3010Purpose and Expected Outcomes\u3011
\u30fbCreation of new products and businesses through the integration of diverse technologies and expertise across group companies
\u30fbDevelopment of human resources through enhanced inter-company collaboration<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u3010Main Activities\u3011
\u30fbPlanning of new R&D themes and business concepts through collaboration between R&D members of each group company
\u30fbTechnical verification and business feasibility evaluation through demonstration experiments<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u3010Center Overview\u3011
\u3000Name: Nippon Shokubai Group Open Innovation Center
\u3000Location: R&D Center, Kawasaki Office, Nippon Nyukazai Co., Ltd.
\u3000Start of Operations: August 1, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u3010Company Overview: Nippon Shokubai\u3011
\u3000Name: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
\u3000Head Office: Kogin Bldg., 4-1-1 Koraibashi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
\u3000Established: August 1941
\u3000Business Description: Manufacture and sale of chemical products in the fields of daily use materilals construction, energy,
\u3000environment,electronics, and life sciences.
\u3000Representative: President& CEO, Kazuhiro Noda
\u3000Website: https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    \u3010Company Overview: Nippon Nyukazai\u3011
    \u3000Name:NIPPON NYUKAZAI CO., LTD.
    \u3000Head Office: Ibasen Bldg., 4-1 Nihonbashi Kobunacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
    \u3000Established: May 1953
    \u3000Representative: President, Hisakazu Fujita
    \u3000Business Description: Manufacture and sale of surfactants and chemical products
    \u3000Shareholder: Nippon Shokubai (100%)
    \u3000Website: https:\/\/www.nipponnyukazai.co.jp\/english\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Launch of Nippon Shokubai Group Open Innovation Center Accelerating Innovation through Collaboration with Nippon Shokubai and Nippon Nyukazai NIPPOH CHEMICALS CO., LTD. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Takashi Tomita; hereinafter \u201cNippoh Chemicals\u201d) has launched the activities of the Nippon Shokubai Group Open Innovation Center (hereinafter \u201cthe Center\u201d) on August 1, 2025, in collaboration with NIPPON […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-info"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84,"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.npckk.co.jp\/cms\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}