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The hidden yet indispensable value of monozukuri

“We strive in R&D to ensure our products are lightweight, with flexibility and functionality” Takayuki Ito, President, Aitoz Corporation

water vapor molecules to the outside of the garment,” explains Mr. Ito, who adds that Diaplex also has potential to be deployed as protective gear amid the current coronavirus pandemic.

As with any company, Aitoz has committed itself to sustainable manufacturing and made valuable efforts to comply with three of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs): firstly, the promotion of sustained, inclusive, and

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