The Kumamoto Plant of Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho, a subsidiary of SUZUKEN CO.,LTD., had suspended operations on 28 July due to the Kumamoto Earthquake but will resume production from the 19th. Repairs to equipment, safety checks and GMP-related procedures were completed alongside recovery work.
The Kumamoto Plant of Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho, a subsidiary of SUZUKEN CO.,LTD., will resume production that had been temporarily suspended due to the Kumamoto Earthquake. The plant is located in Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture.
After parts of the building and manufacturing equipment were damaged by the earthquake, the company carried out repairs to the damaged equipment and safety checks alongside recovery work. It also implemented measures based on GMP and completed safety checks and equipment inspections.
Going forward, the company will review its production plans as needed to achieve an early return to normal product supplies. For products manufactured under contract, it will also work with the contracting companies to maintain stable supplies.