Overseas Business Support

Lab Package

Lab package

Based on our specialist expertise and extensive practical experience, we provide one-stop support for setting up overseas laboratories, from arranging the necessary instruments and facilities to transportation, installation, and acceptance testing.

Service Overview

Shimadzu RIKA Corporation supports the customer’s overseas expansion based on four key ideas: Convenient, Fast, Knowledgeable, and Reliable.

Setting Up Overseas laboretories Shimadzu RIKA Corporation supports the customer’s overseas expansion based on four key ideas: Convenient, Fast, Knowledgeable, and Reliable.
Convenient
We can respond to your needs in either English or Japanese.
Knowledgeable
Our extensive specialist knowledge enables us to provide system configurations and applications that meet your objectives.
Fast
We provide prompt and accurate information based on a wealth of accumulated experience.
Reliable
We provide reliable service through the Shimadzu Group’s extensive overseas network.

Sequence Up to Initiation of Operations

Preliminary Design and Implementation Plans

We propose a basic concept, prepare specifications and layouts for the equipment and facilities and prepare a budget according to customer requirements.

We design the facilities and prepare technical materials for the utilities, power supplies, special gases, etc., deal with the negotiations for the laboratory construction work, and arrange procurement of the necessary equipment from Japan and overseas.

Transport of Equipment

We assist with delivery management and export packing for the instruments and procured equipment In addition, we also support to obtain export permits, to take care of loading procedures, and deal with on-site import customs clearance and delivery.

Startup of Examination Facilities and Laboratories

Following delivery, customers can entrust us with everything from installation, adjustment, trial runs, and performance checks to operational training by specialized engineers.

After Sales Support
Training

Maintenance and support services are assured thanks to our well-developed overseas network and highly experienced engineers.

Extensive Lineup Supports a Broad Range of Applications

Automobiles

Automotive technology is constantly undergoing innovation to improve safety and comfort while at the same time reducing environmental impact. Shimadzu offers a wide range of inspection and evaluation instruments and analytical equipment to support the development of lightweight, clean energy automobiles, which have become increasingly important in recent years. We have everything you need to evaluate car bodies and interiors, undercarriages and transmission systems, engines, motors, and drive systems, Lithium-ion secondary batteries, and fuel cells.

  • Precision Universal Testing Machine
  • Optical Emission Spectrometer
  • Micro Hardness Tester
  • Microfocus X-Ray Inspection System
  • Torsion Test Device
  • Abrasion Tester

Chemical Industry

The chemical industry requires high-level analysis and inspection systems for the evaluation and quality control of everything from high polymer raw materials to finished products.
We provide a variety of analytical and testing equipment for chemical compound analysis in petrochemicals such as gasoline, and for high polymer analysis and strength inspection of rubber, plastic, CFRP, and film, and for quality control.

  • Gas Chromatograph
  • Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer
  • Liquid Chromatograph
  • Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer
  • X-Ray Diffractometer
  • FTIR Spectrophotometer
  • Extrusion Molder

Electronic Devices

Shimadzu provides inspection and measurement instruments useful for RoHS standards-based measurements of toxic substances, contaminant analysis, and environmental monitoring, as required for product evaluation and quality control in electronics packaging and semiconductor substrate manufacturing. In addition, we have many inspection and measurement instruments useful for evaluating film thickness and optical properties and for non-destructive inspections.

  • Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer
  • Microfocus X-Ray Inspection System
  • FTIR Microscope System
  • Thermal Analyzer
  • Clean Bench
  • Stereoscopic Microscope
  • Glove Box

Food Safety and Food Product Development

Food safety is a major concern in our daily life, and the requirements for food analysis have steadily become more diversified while the need for high accuracy has grown. We support food safety and food product development in a wide range of fields, from food texture measurements to bacterial detection and identification, analysis of residual pesticides and additives, contaminant inspections, and strength testing of packaging materials.

  • Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer
  • Liquid Chromatograph
  • Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer
  • Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer
  • Stereoscopic Microscope
  • Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer

Pharmaceuticals

We provide a wealth of applications to suit customer objectives, including gas chromatographs, mass spectrometers, and imagining equipment, as well as materials measurement instruments, for everything from metabolomics, proteomics, and drug development research, to raw material acceptance inspections and quality control.

  • X-Ray Diffractometer
  • UV-VIS Spectrophotometer
  • Thermal Analyzer
  • Liquid Chromatograph
  • Gas Chromatograph
  • Low Temperature Freezer
  • Safety Cabinet
  • Autoclave
  • Raman Spectrometer

Experimental and Research Equipment and Peripherals

We provide a wide range of equipment to support customer needs, including laboratory tables, fume foods, and other testing and research equipment required at laboratories as well as general-purpose physical and chemical equipment.

  • Laboratory table
  • Fume Hood
  • Clean Bench
  • Safety Cabinet
  • Digital Microscope
  • Water Bath
  • Cooling Water Circulation System
  • Ultrapure Water Production Equipment
  • Evaporator

Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Projects

A high level of expertise and an enormous amount of work are required to bring together the various analytical instruments and devices for the testing facilities and laboratories set up in oil refineries and in petrochemical, fertilizer, and natural gas plants. Our team is rich in experience and expertise to provide customers with in-depth service.

Official Development Assistance (ODA) Projects

We have been supplying medical equipment, analytical and measuring instruments, and educational instruments and equipment to more than 100 countries and regions through the Japanese government’s Official Development Assistance projects. Shimadzu’s worldwide service network is highly regarded in all the areas we operate in and contributes to the development of emerging and developing countries. We also provide equipment to various countries through SATREPS*4 by JICA*1, JST*2 and AMED*3.

  1. *1JICA: Japan International Cooperation Agency
  2. *2JST: Japan Science and Technology Agency
  3. *3AMED: Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
  4. *4SATREPS: Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development, a collaborative research project with Japanese and overseas universities and research agencies

Global Support

The Shimadzu Group provides high-quality service and application support through our bases in countries around the world.

Europe Middle East / Africa Southeast Asia Oceania East Asia North America Latin America

Europe

  1. 1SHIMADZU EUROPA GmbH (Germany)
  2. 1SHIMADZU DEUTSCHLAND GmbH (Germany)
  3. 2SHIMADZU UK Limited (England)
  4. 2KRATOS ANALYTICAL LTD. (England)
  5. 3SHIMADZU FRANCE SAS (France)
  6. 4SHIMADZU BENELUX B.V. (Netherlands)
  7. 5SHIMADZU ITALIA S.r.l. (Italy)
  8. 6SHIMADZU SCHWEIZ GmbH (Switzerland)
  9. 7SHIMADZU HANDELSGESELLSCHAFT mbH (Austria)
  10. 8SHIMADZU d.o.o. (Croatia)
  11. 9SHIMADZU MOSCOW REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE (Russia)

Middle East / Africa

  1. 10SHIMADZU MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA FZE UAE HEAD OFFICE (UAE)
  2. 11SHIMADZU MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA FZE TURKEY BRANCH OFFICE (Turkey)
  3. 12SHIMADZU SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD (South Africa)

Southeast Asia

  1. 13SHIMADZU (ASIA PACIFIC) PTE LTD. (Singapore)
  2. 13SHIMADZU SINGAPORE PTE LTD. (Singapore)
  3. 14SHIMADZU ANALYTICAL (INDIA) PVT. LTD. (India)
  4. 15SHIMADZU MEDICAL (INDIA) PVT. LTD. (India)
  5. 16SHIMADZU PHILIPPINES CORPORATION (Philippines)
  6. 17SHIMADZU MALAYSIA SDN. BHD. (Malaysia)
  7. 18SHIMADZU VIETNAM MEDICAL HI-TECH COMPANY LTD. (Vietnam)

Oceania

  1. 19SHIMADZU SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS (OCEANIA) PTY. LTD. (Australia)
  2. 19SHIMADZU MEDICAL SYSTEMS (OCEANIA) PTY. LTD. (Australia)

East Asia

  1. 20島津(香港)有限公司 (China (Hong Kong))
  2. 21島津企業管理(中国)有限公司 北京分公司 (China)
  3. 22島津企業管理(中国)有限公司 上海分公司 (China)
  4. 23島津企業管理(中国)有限公司 広州分公司 (China)
  5. 24台湾島津科学儀器股份有限公司 (Taiwan)
  6. 25SHIMADZU SCIENTIFIC KOREA CORPORATION (Korea)

North America

  1. 26SHIMADZU SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, INC. (America)
  2. 27SHIMADZU PRECISION INSTRUMENTS, INC.
    Shimadzu Medical Systems USA (America)
  3. 28KRATOS ANALYTICAL, INC. (America)

Latin America

  1. 29SHIMADZU LATIN AMERICA S.A. (Uruguay)
  2. 30SHIMADZU DO BRASIL COMERCIO LTDA (Brazil)