EIKEN CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. announced a collaboration with 極東製薬工業 on the manufacture and sale of culture media products, with joint sales scheduled to begin around spring 2027. As the first phase, the companies aim to jointly sell approximately 25 liquid culture media products, along with some powdered culture media products.
EIKEN CHEMICAL CO.,LTD. and 極東製薬工業 agreed to collaborate on the manufacture and sale of culture media products. The companies aim to strengthen the stable supply system for culture media products in the domestic market and improve operating efficiency by using each other's manufacturing technologies and sales networks.
As the first phase, the companies are preparing to begin joint sales in spring 2027 of approximately 25 liquid culture media products manufactured by 極東製薬. This will include expanding both companies' sales networks into the liquid culture media field.
The companies also plan to jointly sell some powdered culture media products manufactured by EIKEN CHEMICAL CO.,LTD., indicating an intention to expand their handling of powdered culture media.
The collaboration aims to ensure a stable supply of culture media products and improve operating efficiency in the domestic market, using the two companies' manufacturing technologies and sales channels.