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Yanmar’s New Bio Innovation Center Will Pave the Way for Further Bioresearch

January 8, 2015
Yanmar Co., Ltd.

In an ever changing world, that places greater importance on sustainable food production, Yanmar is determined to be a key player in bioresearch that leads to solutions by opening a new bio innovation center. Yanmar’s expertise in agriculture and fisheries run deep and wide and for the next one-hundred years Yanmar will keep at the forefront of ground-breaking research that leads to more efficiency, versatility and sustainability in food production.

Yanmar will encourage involvement from domestic and international research institutes and will also welcome other companies to take part in research at the center. Proactively supporting open innovation, Yanmar hopes that the center will facilitate research that benefits all of society in years to come.

Center Outline:

1. Name: Bio Innovation Center
2. Location: YANMAR FLYING-Y BUILDING, 1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka, 530-8311, Japan
   (Note: Yanmar’s headquarters)
3. Established: January 1, 2015
4. Center Manager: A. Konishi

Core Aim:

The center will encourage external participation from other companies, domestic and international institutes for bioresearch. The center will collect data and facilitate a diverse spectrum of bioresearch that encompasses both crop sciences and animal sciences.

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