Open Innovation
We are promoting innovations by collaboration with major domestic and foreign universities and public research institutions in order to provide unique, global number-one, and excellent materials.The main bases are as follows.
Kaneka’s European Photovoltaics Research Laboratory
Location :
Leuven, Belgium
Established in imec. Promotes R2B in high conversion efficiency solar cell technology.
Kaneka US Innovation Center
Location :
California, USA
Promotes open innovation including M&A, in addition to research and new development of “health” and “information communication”.
TOPIC
University of Louvain (UCLouvain)
October 2020, signed a research collaboration agreement in order to develop innovative biomedicine production technologies.
This aims to strengthen and expand CDMO business for biomedicines.
Provide solutions to social issues such as reducing the costs of expensive biomedicines, and will contribute to spreading
biomedicines and vaccines against viral infectious diseases.
