Japan - Membranes, Modules and Systems for the membrane filtration advertising     ADVANTEC - www.advantec.co.jp - 1-5-10 Kotobuki, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0042, Japan email, Tel. ADVANTEC is the group of four companies (Toyo Roshi Kaisha,Ltd., Toyo Seisakusho Kaisha,Ltd., Advantec Toyo Kaisha,Ltd. and Advantec MFS,Inc.) which develop, manufacture and sell a broad range of filtration products and scientific equipment. Products:   filtration products and scientific equipment Cartridge Filter, Cartridge Filter Housing, Disposable Membrane Filter Unit, Membrane Filter, Filter Holder, Analytical Filter Paper, Industrial Filter Paper, Filter Pad, Glass Fiber Filter, Automotive Filter Paper, Test Paper, Filtration Apparatus and Filtration System Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. - www.agc.co.jp - Japan email, Tel. Based on years of experience, we at Asahi Glass have developed various advanced technologies in the area of perfluorinated ion-exchange membranes for Chlor-Alkali production and hydrocarbon membranes for numerous ion-exchange applications. Over the years, we have expanded the ion-membrane applications into the chemical, steel, semi-conductor, food, electric power, environment, pharmaceutical, and atomic power industries. Products:   ion-exchange-membranes Selemion™ is a ion-exchange-membrane and the related technology as developed originally by Asahi Glass after years of research and development. There are two types of ion-exchange membranes: anion-exchange and cation-exchange membranes. These membranes are films which are 100-200 micron meter in thickness, having ion passing pores of a few Angstrom in diameter,in which fixed ion of anion or cation are introduced. Utilization of electric energy = Electrodialysis Utilization of concentration difference = Diffusion Dialysis Utilization of electric energy and electrode reaction= Electroysis Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp. Microza Division - www.asahi-kasei.co.jp - Hibiya-Mitsui Bldg. 1-2, Yuraku-Cho 1-Chome, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 100-8440, Japan email, Tel. +81 3 3507-2682 Products:   hollow fiber membranes Asahi Kasei produces hollow fiber membranes, with large effective membrane surface areas in compact modules: - The double-skinned Microza UF membrane and the Microza MF membrane. HiporeTM is Asahi Kasei's polyolefin flat-film membrane, used in a wide range of high-technology fields, such as lithium ion battery separators. Asahi Kasei Pharma Planova Division - www.asahi-kasei.co.jp - 9-1 Kanda Mitoshiro-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-8481, Japan email, Tel. +81-3-3259-5723 Asahi Kasei Corporation is a US$10 billion technology leader providing innovative, science-based solutions to a diverse range of markets including healthcare, chemicals and plastics, apparel, housing and construction, and electronics. Products:   hollow-fiber microporous membrane Planova filters are designed to remove viruses during the manufacture of biotherapeutic drug products such as biopharmaceuticals and plasma derivatives, and currently are employed in the commercial production of over 100 therapeutic products. Utilizing a hollow-fiber microporous membrane constructed of naturally hydrophilic cuprammonium regenerated cellulose with a narrow pore distribution, Planova filters offer consistently high viral removal performance, while simultaneously permitting high protein transmission over a wide-range of therapeutic product applications. Planova filters are available as single-use, self-contained modules in four mean pores sizes of 15 nm, 19 nm, 35 nm, and 72 nm (Planova 15N, 20N, 35N , and 75N, respectively). A range of effective surface areas for each mean pore size allows simple scale-up from validation studies to process scale. ASTOM Corporation - www.astom-corp.jp - 1-4-5 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 105-8429, Japan email: Tel. +81 3 3597-5019 ASTOM Corporation, the Ion Exchange Membrane manufacturer and a jointed company of Tokuyama Corporation and Asahi Chemical Industry CO.,Ltd. founded in 1995, has restarted as the general production company of hydrocarbon ion exchange membrane and electrodialyzer integrated with all business activities, including R&D, production, and Sales & Marketing of both parent companies on January 1st 2004. Products:   ion exchange membranes NEOSEPTA® is a ion exchange membrane with a higher ionic perm-selectivity, lower electric resistance, good compatibility to chemicals. The membranes are suitable for the production of salt from sea-water, purification of food and pharmaceuticals, recovery of valuables, wastewater treatment. EDCORE® is an electrode with a smooth surfaced seamless and tubular ion exchange membrane. Since it is nearly free from fouling, membrane break and wrinkles, it is applicable to electro deposition painting of automobile, building material, house appliance, etc. , desalination and concentration. DAICEN Membrane-Systems Ltd. - www.daicen.co.jp - Japan email, Tel. Making the most of the technology of membrane modules backed by a long experience and heritage of Daicel Chemical Industries, Ltd., Daicen Membrane Systems is just about to take a bold leap in the area of water treatment, which embraces not only a range of applications in which the company boasts of its successful results, separation of fermentation and enzyme, protein, pharmaceuticals, medical, biotechnology, food, daily and beverages, nuclear, night soil treatment, process water, semiconductors and precision instruments, but also other applications such as membrane filter water purifying plants and sewage regeneration-reuse systems. Products:   DAINIPPON INK AND CHEMICALS, Inc. - www.dic.co.jp - Japan Tel. (813) 5460 2100 Products:   Hollow Fiber Membrane Degassing Module Membranes for Industry: Degassing / Gas injection water module, Gas separation module, Degassing / Gas injection water system, Equipment for prevention of static electricity, Nitrogen gas generator. Membranes for Medical: Hollow fibers for artificial lung, Membrane oxygenator for open heart surgery, Membrane oxygenator for extracorporeal circulation SEPAREL® Hollow Fiber Membrane Degassing Module: The module uses a membrane, that has a nonporous layer on the surface (surface skin membrane) and provides exellent gas separation ability. The module is well designed for gas separation. The high efficiency of the module makes it possible to achieve dissolved oxygen of 1 ppb. Applications: Surfactant solved water, Water for a boiler, Ultra pure water for semiconductor, Organic solvents for chemicals. Dow Chemical Japan Limited - www.dow.com - Tennoz Central Tower, 2-24 Higashi Shinagawa 2-chome, Shinagawa-ku Tokyo 140-8617, Japan email, Tel. (813) 5460 2100 Products:   reverse osmosis membranes Dow provides FILMTEC™ reverse osmosis membranes and DOWEX ion exchange resins to meet global needs for water treatment, as well as specialized applications in industries including pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, chemical processing, mining, catalysts, sweeteners, beverage and dairy processing, and more. DRICO Ltd. - www.drico.co.jp - Nippon Building 12F, 6-2, Ohtemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0004, Japan email, Tel. +81-3-5200-3385 One of Japan's leading water engineering companies, DRICO brings unmatched technical skills and 50 years of experience to our services. Today DRICO is engaged in a wide variety of projects in Japan and overseas, including water resource development and water supply projects. Our desire is to continue bringing advanced water engineering services and technology to customers around the world. Products:   Membrane Filtration Treatment & EDI Systems HITACHI PLANT TECHNOLOGIES, LTD - www.hitachi-pt.com - Japan Daiju NAKAMURA, email, Tel. Hitachi Plant Technologies is in Hitachi Group and have long term experince in waste water business all over the world. Products:   Hitachi Compact Integrated MBR Hitachi Compact MBR + RO Kubota Corporation - www.kubota.co.jp - 1-3, Nihonbashi-muromachi 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8310, Japan email, Tel. +81-3-3245-3336 Products:   Tank-submerged Type Ceramic Membrane Filtration System Ceramic membrane filtration system, Submerged membrane filter The KUBOTA FILCERA® is a Tank-submerged Type Ceramic Membrane Filtration System using the unique ceramic membrane developed by our company. Membrane modules are stacked in the membrane tank. Since the membrane filtration of raw water can be carried out directly, the system is simple and compact, and maintenance is also easy. This system can remove turbidity and coliforms as well as Cryptosporidium completely, and it has many excellent features. So the system is suitable for the water purification of various kinds of raw water. Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha,Ltd. - www.kakoki.co.jp - 2-1, Ohkawa-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 210-8560, Japan Tel. +81 44 333-5354 S Products:   SNG (Substitute Natural Gas) Generation plants - including a CO2 Membrane Separation - generate high-calorie city gas (13A: 11,000 kcal/Nm3) from LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), naphtha and COG (Coke Oven Gas). Mitsubishi Rayon Engineering Co.,Ltd - www.mrc.co.jp - 1-6-41, Konan, Minato-ku (Shinagawa Crystal Square), Tokyo 108-8506, Japan email, Tel. +81 3 3507-2682, +81 3 3508-1474 Products:   hollow fiber membranes - Polyethylene micro-porous hollow fiber membranes for water purification, filtration of groundwater, filtration of industrial water, filtration of seawater - multi-layered composite hollow-fiber membrane, Water degassing modules, Degassing modules for solvents and chemicals. Mitsui - www.mitsui.co.jp - Japan Tel. Products:   Pervaporation membranes A-type zeolite includes silicon and aluminum at 1 to 1 ratio and its pore size is 0.4nm diameter. Since it has relatively high hydrophilic surface, it effectively separate water from an aqueous organic solution. Foto: Demonstration plant for the dehydration of 100l/h of Ethanol (Feed 93% to product 99.5%) Nitto Denko Corporation - www.nitto.com - 1-1-2, Shimohozumi, Ibaraki, Osaka, 567-8680, Japan Tel. +81 726-22-2981 company profile: Nitto Denko Corporation is a worldwide leader in the manufacturing of many high-tech products, all using Polymer Synthesis Technology. Nitto Denko was established in 1918 and has consistently pioneered new products, integrating numerous leading-edge technologies with their long-standing corporate expertise in synthesizing high polymer materials. Nitto is comprised of four major business divisions serving a broad range of markets including optical media, semiconductors, flexible circuits, electrical insulation, packaging, insulation, automobiles, and healthcare. Nitto’s worldwide presence comprises of 105 manufacturing and sales companies with revenues exceeding $3.5 billion dollars. Products:   Polymeric membranes Main Products of the Shiga plant are - Reverse-osmosis membrane modules - Ultrafiltration membrane modules - Microfiltration membrane modules NGK Insulators, Ltd. - www.ngk.co.jp - 2-56 Suda-cho, Mizuhoku, Nagoya Aichi 467-8530, Japan email, Tel. +81-52-872-7717 Manufacture and sale of electrical insulators, industrial ceramic products, and beryllium-copper products, and plant engineering. Products:   Ceramic membranes Ceramic membrane filters, which are superior in resistance against heat, corrosion and solvent, are widely used for filtering. Since the structure of the membrane is hardly changed by pressure and heat, it can be used for a long time. NIPPON KODOSHI CORPORATION - www.kodoshi.co.jp - 648 Hirooka-kami, Haruno-cho, Agawa-gun, Kochi, 781-0395, Japan Mr. Jun Kubo, Marketing Department, email: , Tel. +81 88 894 2321 Employees: 351 (as of March 31, 2005) Products:   Battery Separators Separator for Battery: Zinc Carbon Dry Batteries, Alkaline Dry Batteries, Various Button or Coin Cell Batteries, Nickel Metal-Hydride Batteries Our battery separators consist of about 80 different types: Depending on the types of battery, various kinds of separators are manufactured. The industry's most advanced separators for Zinc Carbon Dry Batteries, Alkaline Dry Batteries, Lithium Batteries, Ni-MH Batteries and more. We're constantly searching for new and better ways to meet the needs of our customers. Sumitomo Electric Fine Polymer, Inc. - www.sei-sfp.co.jp - 950, 1-chome, Asashiro nishi, Kumatori-cho, Sennan-gun, Osaka, 590-0458 , Japan email, Tel. Developing, producing and processing, and marketing products made of fine polymer materials Employees: Approximately 480, 3 Sales Offices in Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka, 5 affiliated companies in USA, Germany, Taiwan and China. Products:   PTFE membranes Poreflon® Membrane are flexible and fibrous-structural sheets, produced by our unique processing technology. The sheets are made of PTFE (poly-tetrafluoroethylene) and have excellent heat-resistant and chemically stable properties. Toray Industries, Inc. - www.toray-membrane.com - 8-1, Mihama 1-chome, Urayasu, Chiba 279-8555, Japan Tel. +81 47 350-6030 Toray Group aims to be a corporate group that will grow globally based on science and technology. Toray Reverse Osmosis Membrane Elements are used in the diversified market for water desalination and purification. Products:   polyamide membranes and cellulose acetate membranes Toray manufactures two different membrane product lines: cross-linked polyamide composite membranes (TM and SU series) and asymmetrical cellulose acetate membranes (SC series). Toray Reverse Osmosis Membrane Elements produce the right water quality for a diverse assortment of applications: seawater desalination, brackish water desalination, pure water production, waste water reclamation. YUASA Membrane - www.yuasa-jpn.co.jp - 2-3-21 Kosobe-cho Takatsuki-shi Osaka pref. 569-1115, Japan Tel. +81 72-686-6181 Products:   Membrane Technology Yumiclean Immersion Type Membrane Module Yumiclean Pressurization Type Membrane Yumicron Ultra-filtration Equipment Yumicron Filter Hollowstar(Hollow Fiber) Cartridge Filter     Keywords     Trade Names and Trademarks     www.membrane-guide.com