Research & Development System
Organizational ChartGunze has research laboratories in Ayabe, Kyoto, Gunze’s birthplace, and in Moriyama, Shiga. Both laboratories operate under an integrated research system to facilitate mutual exchange of personnel and sharing of information, which helps in creating innovative technologies.
Research & Development Department, Shiga
(163, Morikawaracho, Moriyama, Shiga, 524-8501, Japan)The Research & Development Department in Shiga is engaged in research and development of polymer material design and processing technologies, with a focus on creating value through innovative products for the medical and industrial fields.
Research & Development Department, Kyoto
(1, Ishiburo, Inokurashinmachi, Ayabe, Kyoto 623-8512, Japan)The Research & Development Department in Kyoto is in charge of developing new products for the apparel and industrial fields through research on processing technologies and functional fibers.