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as of February 29, 2024

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Validator K.K.

Major field:Regenerative Medicine

Miner field:Production Equipment

Miner field:Patent

Qualification and Calibration contracting services

Overview

We provide qualification and calibration services for overseas companies at the time of product installation in Japan.

Product / Service / PR

    ・Calibration Services
    ・HEPA Filter Leak Test
    ・Airflow Velocity Test
    ・Pressure Test
    ・Smoke Patterns Test
    ・Particle Test
    ・Temperature Test
    ・Rotational Speed Test
    ・H2O2 Decontamination Test
Address: 2-12-11 Mikunihonmachi Yodogawa-ku Osaka-city Osaka 532-0005 JAPAN  (Contact Person Keisuke “Lopez” Tanaka)
TEL: +81-90-4113-6639
Web site: https://validator.co.jp/ E-mail: k-tanaka@validator.co.jp

VALQUA, LTD.

Major field:Material and Chemical Products

VectorBuilder Japan Inc.

Major field:Contract Research

Miner field:Drug Discovery

Miner field:Regenerative Medicine

Molecular Biology contract manufacturer, Gene and Cell Therapy contract research and development organization, and GMP manufacturing service

Overview

Established in 2014 by Dr. Bruce Lahn, a distinguished professor at the University of Chicago and HHMI, VectorBuilder is quickly growing as a global leader of gene delivery solutions provider. We are a global biotechnology company providing custom vector construction services from basic research to clinical applications. Our expertise is including in custom high throughput vector construction services, high level contract research, and cGMP production for cell and gene therapy vectors.

Product / Service / PR

    Custom plasmid and viral vector production services, high value CRO services, cGMP CDMO services in gene and cell therapy
Address: 1-5-2 Minatojima Minami, Chuo ward, Kobe, Hyogo, Kobe KIMEC Center Bldg. 9H  (Contact Person Miho Matakatsu)
TEL: 078-945-9155
Web site: https://www.vectorbuilder.jp/ E-mail: service-jp@vectorbuilder.com

VINAS Co., Ltd. (Visual Integration and Numerical Analysis Systems Co., Ltd)

Major field:IT

Miner field:Other

Development of advanced CAE software, Offer of numerical analysis solution for basic researches

Overview

VINAS contributes to the improvement of work efficiency for R&D through our original speed-enhancing, design process systemizing, and automation technology while partnering with several of the world's leading companies in CFD and HPC application development.
Our service concept "Best Partner for Best Solution" promises our users the finest technology and service at all times. In recent years, we have been providing state-of-the-art technology and know-how using open source codes and cloud computing which contributes to a high investment return for manufacturing as well as for the medical and pharmaceutical industries.

Product / Service / PR

    VINAS handles a variety of license sales such as the CFD post-processor "FieldView", CFD mesh-generator "Pointwise", and an advanced version of OpenFOAM "HELYX". We also handle the development such as for HPC application or calculation as entrusted consulting work.
    In addition, VINAS develops and sells the "CCNV", a software which enables high-speed calculation for applications owing to the technology jointly developed with JAXA, which also allows the user to use the cloud computer much more easily.
Address: Keihan Dojima Building, 2-1-31 Dojima, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0003 Japan  (Contact Person VINAS Head Office, Project Development Department, Yoshinobu Akinaga)
TEL: +81-(0)6-6440-8117 FAX: +81-(0)6-6440-8112
Web site: http://www.vinas.com/jp/en/ E-mail: sales@vinas.com

Vision Care Group

Major field:CRO

Miner field:Regenerative Medicine

Planning and realization of the Kobe Eye Center concept, and Research & Development promotion projects for practical application of regenerative medicine and gene therapy, as well as commercialization of research technologies

Overview

Vision Care Group was established by the team that succeeded in the world's first clinical application of iPS cells under the Kobe Eye Center concept, which integrates research, clinical practice, and patient care, not only to develop treatments for retinal diseases but also to solve all problems faced by visually impaired people.VC Gene Therapy Inc. for practical use of gene therapy, and VC Cell Therapy Inc. for practical use of cell therapy, are subsidiaries for different purposes, and joint research is being conducted with KOBE CITY EYE HOSPITAL. Aiming for "every possible solution for every patient", we are working to nurture seeds and support commercialization, including collaboration with other companies, in areas ranging from regenerative medicine and gene therapy to employment support for low-vision people.

Product / Service / PR

    ・Consulting in the fields of ophthalmology and regenerative medicine
    ・Research and development of technologies related to regenerative medicine and gene therapy
    ・Manufacture, sale, import and export of goods related to regenerative medicine, gene therapy, etc.
    ・Acquisition, possession, licensing, transfer and management of industrial property rights, copyrights and other intellectual property
    ・Support for commercialization of low vision care
Address: Kobe Eye Center 5F, 2-1-8 Minatojima minamimachiChuoku Kobe city Hyogo Pref Japan  (Contact Person Takuma Fukuda)
TEL: +81-78-304-5260
Web site: https://www.vision-care.jp/ E-mail: info@vision-care.jp

ViSpot Inc.

Major field:Contract Research

Overview

Viral Clearance Study CRO with BSL-2 laboratories, Clients’ Labs & Suites, model viruses stock and multiple assay systems.

Product / Service / PR

    ViSpot is a Japan based CRO, which is offering Viral Clearance Study. ViSpot offers the local facility for the quick access from Asian countries with reasonable pricing and attentive service. As Viral Clearance Study for Biologics manufacturing process is one of the costliest studies during the drug development, which includes not only the study cost but also the resource spending long time at the study site and the sample delivery cost to overseas. These overall value offerings benefit Biologics developers.
Address: KCMI Bldg. 6-3-5, Minatojimaminami-machi,Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo, Japan 650-0047  (Contact Person Ms. Tomoko Kotani)
TEL: +81-78-515-6401 FAX: +81-78-515-6402
Web site: https://www.vispot.co.jp E-mail: info@vispot.co.jp

Vitaars Inc.

Major field:Outsourcing Business for Hospital

Miner field:Medical Equipment

Miner field:Other

Tele-ICU and telemedicine to support healthcare professionals

Overview

“Reduce the physical and mental burden on healthcare workers, and support changing healthcare worker’s working style.”
◆Tele-ICU (Tele-ICU, remote intensive care support): Treatment of critically ill patients requires systemic management, including respiratory and circulatory control, infection control, sedation and pain relief, and prevention and treatment of delirium. Doctors and nurses specializing in intensive care support on-site physicians based on patient information shared using a remote system. By providing the necessary treatment at the right time, it leads critically ill patients to an early recovery and reduces the workload of the doctors and nurses on site.
◆Telemedicine support (domestic and international)
◆Staff training (education)
◆Creating an environment for medical safety.

Product / Service / PR

    Since the foundation of T-ICU (ex-name of the company) in 2016, we have expanded our services beyond Japan and across the world with focusing on tele-ICU, and changed the name to Vitaars in March 2023. Vitaars is the only company in Japan to provide tele-ICU services with a team of intensive care physicians and certified intensive care nurses. With the mission "The best medical care for people all over the world. Anywhere, we care.", Vitaars supports medical people with our expertise and experience in medical specialty, aiming to create an environment where the wishes of patients, healthcare professionals and all those involved are fulfilled.
    ◆Main businesses and products
    ・Remote consultation service “Relieve“.
    ・Remote monitoring system "Close-by"
    ・Nurse Specific Activity Training and others.
Address: 〒651-0085  3-2-5-605, Hachimandori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 651-0085 Japan  (Contact Person Yukie Nii)
TEL: +81-50-5213-8950
Web site: https://vitaars.co.jp/ E-mail: contact@vitaars.co.jp