unitik a group profi le 2-3
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UNITIKACreation & Products
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Population explosion across Asia / developing countriesand changes to the composition of the population in Japan
Safe food & water
Increased / diversifyingdemand for energy
IT / digital society
Shift in economic zones
ActivitiesLife & Industry
Clothing
Interior products
Infrastructure development
Smart devices /IT equipment
Automotive /Industrial equipment parts
Civil engineering &construction materials
Emergency supplies
Others
Population explosion across Asia / developing countriesPopulation explosion across Asia / developing countriesand changes to the composition of the population in Japan
Population explosion across Asia / developing countriesPopulation explosion across Asia / developing countriesand changes to the composition of the population in Japan
Everyday items
Electronic devices
Packagingmaterials
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Polymers
Advanced Materials Industrial Fibers & Textiles
Polymer technology forms the core of Unitika’ s business opera-tions. These are largely divided into three areas; f ilms, plastics and nonwoven fabrics. While con-tinuing to strengthen our global marketing activit ies, Unit ika is enhancing the synergy between its respective business areas and par tner companies to take our polymer technologies global.
The market for f iber and textile products is seeing a shift, moving from Asia to countries in the west. While working to enhance collab-oration with Unitika Trading, one of our Group companies, in addi-t ion to c lothing and industr ial materials, we are also looking to the manufacture and sale of final products and expanding our over-seas production facilities with a view to further global expansion.
Our advanced materials include act ivated carbon f ibers, glass fiber & fabrics and glass beads. Due to the proper ties and high potential of these materials, they are found in a range of n iche app l i c a t i ons . W i th a v iew to expanding this business domain, Unitika is channeling its energy into developing tailor-made prod-ucts to address a range of product requirements and applications.
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Creation & Products
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Clothing
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Industrial Fibers& Textiles
Harmony withthe environment / ecosystem
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Upholding history and supporting the present as we look to the future.Unitika – a company of the future
Unitika started out as a cotton spinning company in 1889, the beginning of modern industry in Japan,
and while continuing to evolve as a manufacturer of functional materials, is transforming into a global corporation,
basing its business operations on a clear picture of current and future market
demand with polymer technologies at its core.
Our approach to contribute to the lives of people and support wealthy lives
through our technologies has remained unchanged so as to keep our finger on the pulse of
demand throughout the years amidst a drastically changing social backdrop and environmental issues.
Our product line-up includes a range of materials designed to fundamentally enhance the quality of lifestyle products,
industrial activity and infrastructure development and other products born from these materials to create a brighter future.
Unitika is committed to delivering absolute solutions to support future lifestyles and the environment
in the form of materials used in areas that often go unnoticed and products that have a direct impact on our lives.
UNITIKA GROUP PROFILE
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