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Kyocera Corporation and Kobe Steel, Ltd. agreed to establish a new company aiming to become a total medical material manufacturer by consolidating the medical material businesses of both companies as of September 1, 2004.
The name of the new company is "Japan Medical Materials Corporation".
The new company will integrate material and processing technologies for both of ceramics and titanium alloys as well as business resources derived from Kyocera and Kobe Steel, and will promptly establish a business basis as a medical material specialist, which is unique in the world. The new company will conduct business not only in Japan but all over Asia, and will aim to develop its business on a global scale, targeting markets all over the world. Especially in the area of artificial joint business, which is the main product line of the new company, Kyocera and Kobe Steel are No. 1 and No. 2 manufacturers, respectively. And the new company, as a result of the consolidation of the two manufacturers, will aim to become Japan's premier total medical material manufacturer.
[Inquiry]
Japan Medical Materials Corporation
Uemura Nissei Bldg.9F 3-3-31 Miyahara, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka 532-0003 Japan
phone: 06-6350-1036
fax: 06-6350-5736
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