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Wacoal Opens “Melooop Lab,” a Research and Development Center for New Technologies — Accelerating Co-Creation-Driven Application Development and Promoting Expansion into Diverse Fields, Including Automotive Industrial Materials

Wacoal opened Melooop Lab, a center for research and development, prototyping, and applications development for its new Melooop technology, in Minami-ku, Kyoto, in May 2026. The company plans to expand into fields outside innerwear and apparel, including automotive industrial materials.

Worth reading
58In focus
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Direction
Improvement
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
4
machines (planned total by year-end)
Wording
Conditional
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Announced details

MelooopMelooop Lab
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)
Innerwear and apparelAutomotive sectorAutomotive industrial materialsIndustrial Materials
Launch dateMay 2026 (opening of Melooop Lab; completed)
What the company reported numerically
Usage history

Used in bra cups for CW-X sports bras for high school students and other applications. Mass production has begun using the small-scale equipment. Cumulative number of applications: Not disclosed.

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
WACOAL HOLDINGS CORP.3591
Relationship with the Company

Wacoal is a subsidiary of Wacoal Holdings. The company plans to pursue co-creation with internal and external partners, but no specific partners are identified.

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

20-3 Yoshikawara Nishinosho Fuchino-nishi-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

2 machines of different sizes are currently in operation, with expansion to a total of 4 machines planned by year-end
Impact on Business Performance

The company expects the initiative to create new value and expand its business scope, but the specific impact on financial performance is Not disclosed.

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredMelooop, Melooop Lab
Relationship with the CompanyWacoal is a subsidiary of Wacoal Holdings. The company plans to pursue co-creation with internal and external partners, but no specific partners are identified.
Launch dateMay 2026 (opening of Melooop Lab; completed)
Applicable areaInnerwear and apparel, Automotive sector, Automotive industrial materials, Industrial Materials
Location20-3 Yoshikawara Nishinosho Fuchino-nishi-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
Location scale2 machines of different sizes are currently in operation, with expansion to a total of 4 machines planned by year-end
Usage historyUsed in bra cups for CW-X sports bras for high school students and other applications. Mass production has begun using the small-scale equipment. Cumulative number of applications: Not disclosed.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe company expects the initiative to create new value and expand its business scope, but the specific impact on financial performance is Not disclosed.
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CounterpartyCounterparty overviewContract ValueOffering priceContract DateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyRegistration number and expiry dateQuantitative EffectsSource

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

To accelerate applications development and real-world deployment through co-creation with internal and external partners, and to leverage Melooop’s sustainability and functionality to create new value and expand its business scope.

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