Company Profile
Company Profile
[As of September,2009]
| Corporate name | SANWA KAGAKU KENKYUSHO CO.,LTD. |
| Establishment | December 1953 |
| President & CEO | Kazuo Yamamoto |
| Head office | 35 Higashisotobori-cho,Higashi-ku,Nagoya 461-8631,Japan |
| Tel.81-52-951-8130 | |
| Fax.81-52-957-1066 | |
| Business description | R&D, production and marketing of pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical nutritionals and other health care products, and contract manufacturing of pharmaceuticals. |
| R&D: | |
| Discovery Research Laboratories, Pharmaceutical Research Laboratories and Pharmaceutical Technology Research Laboratories work in concert for the development of new drugs and novel pharmaceutical technologies that will fill unmet needs in world pharmaceutical markets. R&D also runs a number of joint research programs with overseas research organizations. | |
| Production: | |
| A highly integrated central production management system is being developed that will control and coordinate the operations of our three production facilities, Fukushima Factory, Kumamoto Factory and Hokkaido Factory, so that the production of high-quality products, the low-cost operations and the secure supply of products are ensured. | |
| Marketing: | |
| Each of our medical, diagnostic or nutrition representatives in the 21 branch offices throughout Japan is connected by our own IT networks. They work to propagate information necessary for the safe and appropriate use of our ethical pharmaceuticals, diagnostic and nutrition products to medical professionals. | |
| Capital | Yen 101 million |
| No. of employees | 1,344 (as of March 2009) |

