about NIPPON GENE
Nippon Gene Co., Ltd.NIPPON GENE manufactures Research tools, human IVDs, and non-human IVDs. NIPPON GENE was established in 1982 as the first biotechnology venture in Japan. “ NIPPON GENE ” was named by Dr. Frank Young (the former commissioner of FDA), who was the boss of YONEDA Yuko in the University of Rochester.
Research tools, human IVDs, and non-human IVDs
- NIPPON GENE provides restriction enzymes, modifying enzymes, plasmid, primers and probes, agarose, buffers, reagents for LAMP and PCR, and kits to researchers.
- NIPPON GENE manufactures pregnancy tests and ovulation tests as human diagnostics using monoclonal antibodies with flow through/lateral flow device.
- NIPPON GENE provides plant disease diagnostic kits, allergen detection kits, agrichemical detection kit, antibiotics detection kits, and GMO detection reagents, which are based on LAMP, PCR, and immuno-chromatography.
NIPPON GENE commits to contribute to health of human, amimals, plants, and earth (environment) by providing useful products with confidence and reliability.
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Company Profile
| Company Name | NIPPON GENE CO., LTD. |
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| Directors | YONEDA Yuko (Chairman) KANAYAMA Shinji (President) YONEDA Atsushi (Senior executive director) |
| Established | January 1982 |
| Employees | 131 (as of April, 2018) |
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Offices
| Head office | 1-5, Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0054 Japan |
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| Toyama office | 1-8-7, Toiya-machi, Toyama 930-0834 Japan |
| Building | 2-7-18, Toiya-machi, Toyama 930-0834 Japan Office Hours 9:00 - 12:00 / 13:00 - 17:30 (Monday through Friday) |
| Toyama factory | 1-1-22, Arakawa, Toyama 930-0982 Japan |
| Immunological Research Laboratory | 1-1-25, Arakawa, Toyama 930-0982 Japan |
| General Research Laboratory | 2-8-16, Toiya-machi, Toyama 930-0834 Japan |
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History
| January 1982 | Established NIPPON GENE CO., LTD. |
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| April 1982 | Founded Enzyme Research Laboratory & Factory. <Started Genomics Business> |
| April 1988 | Founded Immunological Research Laboratory & Factory. <Started Diagnostics Business> Founded Fermentation Factory . |
| June 1995 | Founded Toyama Factory. |
| June 2000 | Established NIPPON GENETECH CO., LTD. <Transcriptional Sequencing> |
| July 2001 | Acquired ISO 9001 certification. |
| August 2001 | Established NIPPON EGT CO., LTD. <Oligo manufacturing (JV with Eurogentec) > |
| October 2010 | Acquired ISO13485 certification. |
| March 2012 | Established Nippon Gene Material Co.,Ltd. |
| April 2018 | Completed a new production building in Toyama. |
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