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We are contributing to the well-being of people and 
society by providing the pharmaceuticals, diagnostic reagents and medical devices with unique 
features that meet the market needs.

Kenichiro Iwata,President&CEO Our company started the business in manufacturing of pharmaceutical and other related products in 1961, nearly a half century ago. In 2004, Alfresa Pharma Corporation became a new entity as a manufacturing company in the Alfresa Group. Today, we have positioned pharmaceuticals, diagnostic regents and medical devices as our core business units, conducting the activities of R&D, manufacturing, and marketing.

In the field of pharmaceuticals, we have developed and supplied our own therapeutic products mainly in the area of neuropsychiatric and allergic disorder, while offering the contract manufacturing service for our partners by utilizing the most updated productive facilities.

We have enjoyed a high reputation for the products with unique features to fulfill ever-changing market needs: for example, diagnostic reagents including immunochemical fecal occult blood test for colorectal cancer screening, and medical devices of more than 10,000 items of surgical sutures as well as spinal fixation cable for orthopedics and neurosurgery.

We are consistently taking on challenge of the “Unmet Medical Needs” in various fields, making continuous efforts in developing the products that are beneficial for people and society.

Medical industry is now undergoing a structural change in the background of the progress of medical service reformation and the increasing sophistication of product development. We will further continue our effort in improving our specialties and strengths, taking on challenge with new product & business development under the cooperation within the Alfresa family companies, in order to contribute to improved health care for people and society with the aim of becoming a trusted company in the world.
We sincerely hope for your continued support.

MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES

Alfresa Pharma, energetically taking on the challenge of new“Unmet Medical Needs”, conducts business with the aim of contribution to a better life and improved health care for people all over the world through our R&D, manufacturing and marketing activities of pharmaceuticals, diagnostic regents and medical devices with originality and ingenuity.