Library of Industrial-gas and Medical-gas in Japan
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Tomoe Shokai Revolutionizes Green Hydrogen Distribution in Tokyo with Industry-First 45MPa High-Pressure Transport
Tokyo, Japan – June 16, 2025 – Tomoe Shokai Co., Ltd. has launched a groundbreaking demonstration project aimed at establishing a new logistics framework for large-scale green hydrogen distribution. This initiative, a collaboration under the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s “Technology Development Support for New Energy Promotion” program for the fiscal year 2024, marks a significant step…
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Air Water Unveils New Medium-Term Management Plan, Shifting to “Pursuit of Profitability”
“terrAWell30 2nd stage” Targets FY2025-FY2027 OSAKA, Japan – June 10, 2025 – Air Water Inc. announced the formulation of its new medium-term management plan, “terrAWell30 2nd stage,” covering the three-year period from FY2025 to FY2027. The company has established “terrAWell30” as its vision for FY2030, aiming to contribute to solving social issues through its business…
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Taiyo Nippon Sanso Accelerates Sustainable Gas Technology Development for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Tokyo, Japan – May 30, 2025 – Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TNSC), the Japanese industrial gas company within the Nippon Sanso Holdings Group, has announced a significant focus on accelerating the development of gas technologies aimed at reducing environmental impact in semiconductor manufacturing processes. This initiative is part of the group’s strategy to achieve sustainable…
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Realization of Controlled n-Type Doping of β-Ga₂O₃ Homoepitaxial Layers via a Proprietary MOVPE
Key Technology for Mass-Production of Next-Generation Power Devices Tokyo, Japan – May 20, 2025 –A research group led by Prof. Yoshinao Kumagai of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, in collaboration with Mr. Junya Yoshinaga of TAIYO NIPPON SANSO CORPORATION, Assistant Prof. Shogo Sasaki of Nara Women’s University, Prof. Takeyoshi Onuma of Kogakuin University, Prof. Masataka…
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Toho Acetylene, Installation of Hydrogen Production Facility Capacity
Install hydrogen generation equipment to expand demand and achieve a stable supply Toho Acetylene Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tagajo City, Miyagi Prefecture, President and CEO: Etsuya Ikeda) announces that it has decided to newly install manufacturing equipment for hydrogen generation equipment at Toho Sakata Suiso Co., Ltd., a group subsidiary (Headquarters: Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture, Ownership…
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SDK to Raise Prices of High-Purity Gases for Electronics
Showa Denko (SDK) (Tokyo: 4004) has decided to raise prices of its high-purity gases for electronics which are used for production of semiconductor integrated circuits and other electronic materials. Specifically, SDK will raise prices of high-purity gases for electronics by 20% or more as from delivery on January 1, 2022. High-purity gases for electronics are…
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J-POWER started Hydrogen production at coal gasification and hydrogen refining facility
The hydrogen will be liquefied, and will be transported seaborne to the hydrogen discharging terminal on Kobe Airport Island Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (referred to as J-POWER) announced on 1 Feb 2021, commencement of hydrogen production from the coal gasification and hydrogen refining facility in the Japan-Australia Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain (HESC) project. The…
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Iwatani Green Hydrogen Production, Liquefaction, and Import
Jointly with Fortescue Metals Group in Australia and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Iwatani Corporation (head office: Osaka and Tokyo; president: Hiroshi Majima; capital: 35 billion yen) announced that they will start consideration to operationalize green hydrogen production, liquefaction, and import to be performed jointly with Fortescue Metals Group (hereinafter, “Fortescue”), an Australian mining company, and Kawasaki…
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TNSC MOCVD equipment division receiving the Industry Award
GaN and AlN devices has received the 2020 Industry Award from The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (“TNSC”) (President:Kenji Nagata) announces that its MOCVD equipment division for advanced GaN and AlN devices has received the 2020 Industry Award from The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science. This award…
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Showa Denko’s Subsidiary Establishes a Branch in Xi’an, China and Starts to Sell and Distribute High-purity Gases for Electronics
Shanghai Showa Chemicals Co., Ltd. (SSC), a Chinese subsidiary of Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004), established a branch in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China, and started operation of the branch in December 2020, aiming to strengthen its business to sell and distribute high-purity gases for electronics in China. The new branch is SSC’s third business…