Our headquarter in Tokoname and our Mikawa Ceramics Experiment Station in Hekinan are technical support centers with close ties to the local community. This region is a major production center for ceramic construction materials like surface tiles and roof tiles, Shudei teapots, and some of Japan's finest china and porcelain ware, as well as sanitary ware, bricks, vases, flowerpots, and more. We work toward improving ceramics technology in a wide varieties of ways, including quality testing of materials as well as production research and product design, in order to raise our productivity and develop new products.