Development of Environmentally Friendly Surface Treatment Technologies
First written in FY2016. 5 of 11 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In recent years, the Company has worked not only to add functionality to the surfaces of metal materials, but also to accelerate research and development that contributes to achieving a decarbonized society, deepen its core technologies, and strengthen its development capabilities with a view to the future.」
The development policy for environmentally responsible surface treatments is being put into concrete terms as contributing to a decarbonized society, deepening core technologies, and strengthening development capabilities with a view to the future. - FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「The Company believes that being a company that continues to earn the trust of customers and society through the resolution of social issues is important to achieving sustainable growth. As part of this effort, it will promote the development of surface modification technologies that contribute to a decarbonized society, centered on the newly opened Comprehensive Technical Research Institute. In addition, the Company plans to allocate more resources to environment-related research and development themes, including the electrification of automobiles through EVs and hydrogen energy, whose adoption is expected to grow in the future.」
The Company’s policy for developing environmentally responsive surface treatment technologies has expanded to research and development investment focused on decarbonization, EVs and hydrogen energy. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「In the nonferrous materials field, the Company is developing coating treatment agents that add new functions to heat exchangers for air conditioners and aims to commercialize them for household air conditioners.」
In addition to conventional chemical conversion and lubricant treatments with a lower environmental impact, the Company identifies coating treatment agents for air-conditioner heat exchangers as an application targeted for development and commercialization. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In the field of automotive body paint pretreatment, the Company is pursuing the global expansion of new chemical conversion treatments with a lower environmental impact than zinc phosphate treatment, while simultaneously conducting applied development for the next generation.」
The Company explicitly identifies global expansion and next-generation applied development for new chemical conversion treatments with a lower environmental impact. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In the field of automotive body paint pretreatment, the market for new chemical conversion treatments with a lower environmental impact than zinc phosphate treatment has expanded further, and the Company has pursued applied development for the next generation in parallel. In addition, the market for environmentally responsive one-coat lubricant treatments for plastic forming, which had likewise relied on zinc phosphate treatment, has advanced, including overseas expansion.」
The Company continues to develop chemical conversion treatments and one-coat lubricant treatments with a lower environmental impact and expand their markets, including overseas. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In the field of automotive body paint pretreatment, the market for new chemical conversion treatments with a lower environmental impact than zinc phosphate treatment has expanded further, and the Company has pursued applied development for the next generation in parallel. In addition, the market for environmentally responsive one-coat lubricant treatments for plastic forming, which had likewise relied on zinc phosphate treatment, has advanced, including overseas expansion.」
The Company reports market expansion and progress in overseas expansion for new chemical conversion treatments with a lower environmental impact and environmentally responsive one-coat lubricant treatments. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「In the automotive sector, the market for new environmentally friendly chemical conversion coatings that add functionality in place of zinc phosphate as a paint pretreatment is expanding, and the Company is also pursuing applied development for the next generation.」
The Company states that the market for new environmentally friendly chemical conversion coatings has expanded. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, our group has strengthened the rollout of environmentally friendly and high-value-added products sought by users, while expanding production capacity, mainly in the United States, Mexico, China and Thailand, to steadily capture overseas demand.」
The Company continues to expand its environmentally responsive products. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We have strengthened production facilities, mainly in the United States, Mexico, China and Thailand, in order to expand environmentally friendly and high-value-added products, which meet users' needs, and steadily capture overseas demand.」
The Company continues to expand its environmentally responsive products. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We have strengthened production facilities, mainly in the United States, Mexico, China and Thailand, in order to expand environmentally friendly and high-value-added products, which meet users' needs, and steadily capture overseas demand.」
The Company continues to expand its environmentally responsive products. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company is actively developing new surface treatment technologies and materials for the next generation that offer high added value and low cost while giving greater consideration to the environment.」
The Company is advancing technology development with a focus on reducing environmental impact, including new chemical conversion coatings for automotive applications.