R&D Strategy

Nippon Soda is diligently committed to research and technological development to realize a sustainable society through the power of chemistry.

Vision

Brilliance through Chemistry

We will work to create new value through the power of chemistry,
and contribute realization of a sustainable society.

Words of our founder Tomonori Nakano (in 1920)

The chemical industry must constantly adapt to advances in science and evolve into more efficient methods.

Focus area and new business
target domains

  • Point01 We enhance and expand existing businesses in priority areas of agriculture, healthcare, environment and ICT.
  • Point02 We create new businesses by setting the following three domains as targets for materials and agents that contribute to society.
    FoodFood
    Providing solutions to food in general, such as food-tech
    MedicalMedical
    Providing solutions to health care for people and animals
    Advanced MaterialsAdvanced
    Materials
    Developing next-generation ICT materials: Providing solutions to carbon neutrality

Platform Strategy
Technology Enhancement

  • Point01 Based on the utilization of our resources and proprietary technologies, we will strengthen and nurture the following three platform technologies.
    • 1Agrochemical Creation Technology
    • 2Bioresource Utilization Technology
    • 3Functional Material Creation Technology
  • Point02 Utilize technical inventory information, we seek to create new value by integrating our in-house technologies and knowledge.
  • Point03 Actively promote the introduction of external technology, We will expand the scope of new value creation.
    In particular, we will actively acquire and strengthen the following technologies.
    • 1Culture Technology
    • 2Peptide Application Technology
    • 3Organic Metal Application Technology
    • 4Flow Synthesis Technology
    • 5AI, MI Technology