Kureha headquarters function part to Iwaki Fukushima October next year prospect August 6 days 21 hours 29 minutes

"Kureha" of a chemical manufacturer that produces, such as raw materials for plastics, in order to strengthen the research and development system, it was decided to transfer to the Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture the part of the head office functions to the prospect October next year .

"Kureha" is currently a Research Institute to examine the material, such as pharmaceuticals and agricultural chemicals in the headquarters annex of Tokyo Shinjuku-ku, the department to assess the safety of drugs, and transfer to the Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture in prospect October next year .

Iwaki City is the birthplace of Kureha, with its main factories and R & D departments that produce plastic raw materials and household wraps. There is an aim.

Of the employees belonging to the two departments to be relocated, about 30 will move to the base in Iwaki City.

Kureha says, "We want to connect this transfer of head office functions not only to research and development, but also to regional revitalization."