The Group’s Corporate Philosophy is to enhance its significance by striving to create healthy and comfortable lifestyles, and thereby continue to contribute to the realization of prosperous communities. In accordance with this basic policy, we have designated Big VISION 2030 as the Group’s long-term vision for 2030, and aspire to become a corporate group that continues to create global No. 1 niche businesses, and that contributes to Environment & Energy, Digital Society, and Health, Safety & Security for realizing a sustainable society.
Nittobo Group’s Vision in 2030: Big VISION 2030
As a corporate group that continues to create global No. 1 niche businesses, we aspire to contribute to Environment & Energy, Digital Society, and Health, Safety & Security for realizing a sustainable society
We aspire to be a company that gains the trust of all stakeholders in the pursuit of client satisfaction.
QuestionWhat is the global Niche No. 1 that the Nittobo Group is pursuing?
Pinpoint responses to needs:
we extract the full potential of ideas to uncover latent demand
Development of products indispensable to society:
we leverage our technological strengths to also take on the challenge of new fields
We establish a unique position in product development and deepen our relationships with global clients
QuestionIn what areas is Nittobo contributing to sustainability?
We supply products that provide value to society in three areas: the Environment & Energy; Digital Society; and Health, Security & Safety.
Social Issues and Trends and Their Impact on Business (Through 2030)
Intensification of global warming and environmental issues
- Transition to a recycling-oriented society
- More rapid legal and regulatory change
Fulfilling corporate social responsibility
Implementing SDG and ESG management
Transition to an ultra-smart society
- Higher speed telecommunication (5G/6G)
- Evolution of AI technology and start of the IoT era
Increased demand for Special Glass (i.e., low-dielectric glass, low thermal expansion glass)
Societal structure issues
- Aging society with a declining birthrate (in Japan)
- Population and other issues
Improvement of preventive medicine and increase in health-oriented mindsets
Value Provided and Products and Services
Environment/Energy
Lightweight, energy-efficient automobiles and aircraft
Chopped strands, glass fiber cloths
Energy-efficient housing, recycling
Glass wool insulation
Wind power
Chopped strands
Wastewater treatment
Functional polymers
Digital Society
High-speed, large-volume data communications / network infrastructure connecting everything
Special Glass
Smaller, thinner electronic devices
Ultrafine glass yarns, ultra-thin glass cloths
Infrastructure repair and reinforcement
Non-woven fabric, glass fiber cloths
Sustainable auxiliary materials
Interlinings, inner materials
Health/Security/Safety
Contributions from Treatment to Prevention
In vitro diagnostic reagents
Fashion and functionality
Deodorizing and antibacterial inerlinings
Innovative Fabric™