Surgical Drug Crisis Management System
The healthcare division of Nagase & Co. Ltd. has developed and launched a "surgical drug crisis management system" that enables the management of data on drug ampoules used at hospitals and other medical institutions.

New NCX Adhesives
Nagase & Co., Ltd and Nagase ChemteX Corporation have jointly developed a one-part epoxy adhesive that hardens by means of high frequency induction.

New Food Ingredients
Ezaki Glico announced on February 12, 2002 that the world's first successful development of the new food ingredient 'Cluster Dextrin' (CCD), a highly branched cyclic dextrin, with the cooperation of Nippon Maize Products and Nagase ChemteX.

Denafilter
Nagase & Co., Ltd., in conjunction with group company Nagase ChemteX, is working to expand market for its Denafilter, a polymer filter used in film extrusion and other applications.

New Heat-Stable Chiral Compound
Nagase ChemteX has succeeded in developing a new esterase SNSM-87 with DNA technology, which boasts an ability to withstand twice as much heat compare to existing chiral compounds.

New ASP Business for Moulders
Nagase, together with Feis.com, has ventured into new application service provider business in Japan. Service contracts are offered at affordable 200,000 Japanese yen per month.

New Coating Agents
Nagase and subsidiary company Nagase ChemteX have jointly developed a coating agent for zirconium thin film manufacturing, innovated based on a new molecular precursor metal oxide thin film process.

Enzymes
Nagase remains a leading domestic enzyme producer with a range of more than five hundred products, and boasts a wide supply base of a variety of industries.

Nucleic Acid
Nagase & Co., Ltd. has begun sales of its automatic Nucleic Acid Isolation Systems in Japan penetrating into the genetics-related business.

Master Batch
Nagase's joint development with subsidiary company Nagase Chemicals has successfully resulted in a Master Batch compounding new organic agent that displayed ability in anti-microbial, anti-mold and anti-algae simultaneously.

Vegetable-DHA
Nagase and its affiliate Nagase Biochemical have co-developed Docohexaphen Acid (DHA) containing oil, which is a main material for glucose, using microorganism fermentation biotechnology.

Recyclable Rubber Stamp
Nagase's newly invented environmental friendly wood material "PLUSWOOD" is to be used in the rubber stamp stocks production, which will be launched early 2001.

Non-Vinyl Hose
Nagase's subsidiary Totaku Kogyo released its "TAC Ecoline", a non-vinyl type suction delivery hose to the industry. The hose is suitable for use in food and does not emit any toxic gases even when incinerated on disposal.

Ultra Fine Injection Head for Ink-jet
Nagase's subsidiary Cluster Technology has developed an ultra-fine injection head for ultra fine Ink-jets with minimum drop of injection amount to 4 pico-liter (1/1,000,000,000,000 liter).

Nagase Colour Lab
Color has been our strength in Nagase. We plan to put particular emphasis on highly functional films for plasma display application and our original niche products.

Nano Technology
One of the Nagase Group companies, Cluster Technology Co., Ltd. developed ultra-fine injection head for ultra fine Inkjets printers with its cutting edge microfabrication technology.

Digital Swatch Colour Matching
Imagine if you could search for colours online just like you can search for text now.

Nagase's Colour Formers
Colour formers are pressure and thermal sensitive recording materials used in Shinkansen subway tickets, JR train tickets, convenience store receipts, and so on.