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Investing in Japan
Investment News
Denotes firm made use of JETRO support and/or services to set up their business/affiliate in Japan.
- Dec. 25, 2012
- VIYON LOGISTICS INC., a Chinese distributor, establishes VIYON LOGISTICS JAPAN CO., LTD. in Osaka

- Dec. 25, 2012
- Mikwang Envitech Co., Ltd., a South Korean LED lighting manufacturer, establishes Japan branch in Osaka

- Dec. 21, 2012
- Ecoplexus, Inc., a US solar power consulting company, establishes Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

- Dec. 19, 2012
- T'Way Air Co., Ltd., a South Korean low cost carrier (LCC), establishes Japan branch in Fukuoka

- Dec. 18, 2012
- Shanghai Spring International Travel Services, Ltd., a leading Chinese travel agency, establishes Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

- Dec. 06, 2012
- Success Story: Sea Sonic Electronics Co., Ltd., a leading Taiwanese power supply manufacturer and distributor, advanced into the Japanese market

- Dec. 06, 2012
- Automated Quality Technologies, Inc., a US high-performance sensor manufacturer, establishes Japan branch

- Dec. 05, 2012
- Synactive, Inc., a US software company, establishes Japan branch in Tokyo

- Dec. 05, 2012
- Name Badges International Pty. Ltd., an Australian manufacturer, founds Japanese subsidiary in Kobe

- Nov. 16, 2012
- The Act for Promotion of Japan as an Asian Business Center was enforced in November
- Nov. 14, 2012
- Success Story: Dou Yee International, a plastic film liquid crystal panel manufacturer in Singapore, has established a Production / R&D Center in Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture

- Nov. 13, 2012
- Oxford Immunotec Limited, U.K.’s manufacturer of immunological diagnostic kits established Japanese subsidiary in Kawasaki City

- Nov. 12, 2012
- Second public offering for Subsidy for Industry Reconstruction in Ibaraki, Tochigi and Miyagi
- Nov. 09, 2012
- Sweet Endeavours, Inc., the Chicago-based US chocolate manufacture, established a branch office in Tokyo

- Nov. 08, 2012
- Spanish Insurance and Travel Assistance Company, MAPFRE ASISTENCIA COMPANIA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS S.A. establishes Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

- Nov. 06, 2012
- Aces Electronics Co., Ltd., the Taiwanese electrical connector manufacturer, established Japanese subsidiary

- Nov. 02, 2012
- Cabinet Decision on the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Special Measures for Promotion of Research and Development by Certified Multinational Enterprises
- Oct. 17, 2012
- "ACCESS TO SUCCESS - Doing Business in KOBE" Invitation to the Seminar on the Promotion of Foreign Investment in HYOGO/KOBE
- Oct. 09, 2012
- Success Story: Infosys Limited, an Indian based global leader in IT consulting, opened an office in Nagoya

- Sep. 27, 2012
- Symposium for the Foreign Affiliated Companies and the Diplomatic Corps in Japan
- Sep. 14, 2012
- The Innovation Center Establishment Assistance Program: Subsidy for Improvements of Advanced Technology Demonstration and Evaluation Facilities
- Sep. 07, 2012
- Synoverge Technologies Pvt Ltd., an Indian consulting and software development company, has founded its Japanese subsidiary in Tokyo

- Aug. 31, 2012
- Study tour for foreign-affiliated firms to Japan (Visit to Fukushima Prefecture)
- Aug. 28, 2012
- [Japanese Fiscal Year 2012] Subsidy Program for Projects Promoting Asian Site Location in Japan
- Aug. 21, 2012
- JETRO holds “Japan Business Forum: New Initiatives for Sustainable Growth” in the US
- Jul. 30, 2012
- BASOCOM Co., Ltd., a Korean wireless communications device maker, founds subsidiary in Yokohama

- Jul. 04, 2012
- NextDocs Corporation, a US medical and pharmaceutical software development and sales business company, opens a new branch office in Tokyo

- Jul. 02, 2012
- Alpha Calligraphic Research Cambridge Limited, a British localization company, established a branch office in Tokyo

- Jun. 22, 2012
- The Applicable regions for Subsidy for Business Start-Up of Foreign-Capital Enterprise have been expanded to include the entire Osaka Prefecture
- Jun. 13, 2012
- ReachLocal, a US internet advertising consulting firm founds subsidiary in Tokyo

- Jun. 04, 2012
- McLaren Automotive Ltd., U.K.’s High Performance Sports Car Maker, Opens Office in Tokyo

- Jun. 01, 2012
- METI's Subsidy Program for Projects Promoting the Location of Innovative Low-Carbon Technology-Intensive
- May 31, 2012
- Points-based preferential immigration treatment for highly skilled foreign professionals
- Apr. 27, 2012
- Choose Kumamoto as your next business base! - Information for incentives -
- Apr. 27, 2012
- METI's Subsidy Program for Domestic Site Location(Second Public Offering)
- Apr. 09, 2012
- Evolution Power Tools Ltd, U.K.’s Electrical Power Tool Distributer, Established its Japanese Arm in Osaka

- Apr. 04, 2012
- Intelligent Energy, U.K.’s Fuel Cell system company, Established Japanese Office in Osaka

- Apr. 03, 2012
- US-based Cognizant, a Provider of Information Technology, Expands its Business into Osaka

- Apr. 03, 2012
- Success Story: MAG-ISOVER K.K. Decides to Build a New Glass Wool Plant in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

- Apr. 03, 2012
- ZEBRA A/S, Running the Danish Retail Store “Tiger”, Established ZEBRA JAPAN Co., Ltd. in Osaka

- Mar. 30, 2012
- Success Story: Chinese genomic research institute BGI, sets their first Japan base in Kobe

- Mar. 28, 2012
- Success Story: South Korea's leading golf simulator producer is making steady progress in the Japanese market

- Mar. 27, 2012
- Taiwanese Producer and Distributor of Semiconductors and IC Solutions, Sonix Technology Co., Ltd, established its Subsidiary in Tokyo

- Mar. 27, 2012
- Special Briefing for the Diplomatic Corps and the foreign affiliated companies in Japan
- Mar. 22, 2012
- German LPKF Laser & Electronics KK Starts Full-Scale Operations in Yokohama

- Mar. 16, 2012
- Korean Trading Agent and Distributor of Essential Oil and petrochemical products, OTC Ltd., Established a Japanese Branch in Tokyo

- Mar. 12, 2012
- Overview of the Tax Reduction Fund to Countermeasure Deindustrialization(Aichi Prefectural Government)
- Mar. 07, 2012
- South Korean manufacturer of UV-C anti-allergy vacuum cleaners, BUKANG SEMS Co., Ltd, Enters the Japanese Market

- Feb. 13, 2012
- HOTSTART Inc., a US-based producer of heating solutions for internal combustion (gas / diesel) engines, established a limited liability company in Tokyo

- Feb. 07, 2012
- BGI, China’s Leading Genome Research Institute, has established a Japanese arm in Kobe

- Feb. 01, 2012
- French Producer and Distributor of residential insulation materials made from glass wool, MAG-ISOVER K.K.,Decides to Build a New Glass Wool Plant in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture

- Jan. 25, 2012
- The Innovation Center Establishment Assistance Program: Subsidy for Improvements of Advanced Technology Demonstration and Evaluation Facilities (Improvement and development program on corporate demonstration and evaluation facilities)
- Jan. 24, 2012
- Seminar on Kitakyushu Port in Tokyo
- Jan. 24, 2012
- US-based Genetic Instrument System Firm, Cepheid, Establishes Limited Liability Company in Tokyo

- Jan. 24, 2012
- US Solar Power Service Firm SunEdison sets up Japan Unit HQ in Osaka(First recipient of the "Subsidy for foreign-affiliated companies by Osaka Prefectural Government")
- Jan. 24, 2012
- China's Qingdao Jinlong Plastic Compound Color Printing, Sets Up Japanese Arm in Tottori
