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Japan Insulation operates two main business segments: building-related and plant-related operations. In the building segment, the company supplies fire-resistant coatings, interior building materials, and multifunctional materials. These products enhance safety during fires and are certified under the Building Standards Law.

In the plant segment, the company provides thermal insulation materials and fire-resistant coatings. Notably, thermal insulation materials based on zonotolite calcium silicate can withstand temperatures up to 1,000°C and are suited for heat equipment in plant facilities. Additionally, JIC Vietnam manufactures biomass-based thermal insulation materials and supplies them to markets in Southeast Asia and East Asia.

Beyond manufacturing, Japan Insulation also provides construction services. The company manages fire-resistant coating work and asbestos removal projects in-house, ensuring quality assurance. This capability enables product design improvements tailored to customer needs and delivers higher-level quality control.

The company also sells environmental equipment. It provides mechanical equipment designed for effective waste utilization, contributing to environmental protection. Additionally, the company operates a business procuring and supplying products according to customer requirements, demonstrating flexible responsiveness to market needs.

Nippon Insulation has established a medium-term management plan that promotes sustainability-focused management. This plan covers the period from 2024 to 2026 and aims to invest approximately 7 billion yen by 2030. The company is particularly focused on research and development and human capital development, while encouraging initiatives in new business areas and strategies.

The company prioritizes business expansion in the environmental sector. Specifically, it is expanding operations related to waste and biomass circular economy initiatives, and pursuing business growth by providing products and services that address carbon neutrality. The company is also promoting CO2 reduction at its own factories and product recycling initiatives.

Nippon Insulation aims to expand its business both domestically and internationally. Domestically, it is strengthening sales capabilities and developing new markets. Internationally, it is maintaining stable operations at its Vietnam factory and strengthening sales through cooperation with distributors in various countries. These efforts are designed to secure revenue and expand market presence.

Promoting human capital management is also a key part of the strategy. The company is working to improve employee engagement and productivity through workplace reform initiatives and talent development. It is advancing the development of diverse talent and securing global human resources to enhance corporate value.

The company is also committed to thorough compliance and strengthening its governance framework. It is raising compliance awareness among executives and employees through education and promoting management that excludes relationships with antisocial organizations. Additionally, it is enhancing the effectiveness of the board of directors and improving management transparency.

Digital transformation (DX) is another important initiative. The company is advancing operational efficiency through paperless office operations and the utilization of RPA and AI. Through the renewal and expansion of core systems, it is pursuing business rationalization and advancement.

The company aims for zero workplace accidents and zero quality complaints through rigorous daily management and root cause analysis when incidents occur. Through these efforts, the company is pursuing sustainable growth by improving quality management and realizing a safe working environment.