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Elephantech Joins Ministry of the Environment’s Carbon Neutral Technology Research and Development Program

Elephantech Inc. is pleased to announce that the company’s project to “develop large-scale mass production printing technologies to lower the environmental impact of circuit board manufacturing” was selected by the Ministry of the Environment for the Local Co-creation and Cross-Sectoral Category of its FY2023 Carbon Neutral Technology Research and Development Program.

Elephantech Wins at the 8th JEITA Venture Awards

Elephantech Inc. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO & CTO: Shinya Shimizu, hereinafter “Elephantech”) was selected for the 8th JEITA Venture Awards.

Elephantech has been selected as one of the ten companies participating in the XTC JAPAN Steering Committee Japan Competition.

Elephantech has been selected as one of the 10 companies competing in XTC JAPAN 2023, the Japan leg of the Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), the world’s largest SDGs x Deep Tech startup competition. Elephantech will be presenting a pitch at the Japanese convention “XTC JAPAN 2023,” held on Monday, April 10th, 2023.

Elephantech Wins the “Environmental Startup Selection Committee Award”
at the Environmental Startup Awards 2022 – Ministry of the Environment

Elephantech Inc. has received the “Environmental Startup Selection Committee Award” at the Environmental Startup Awards 2022.

Selected for the "Global Sustainability Accelerator powered by Creww | Google for Startups."

Elephantech announces that it has been selected for the “Global Sustainability Accelerator powered by Creww | Google for Startups”, a program that aims to help sustainability-driven Japanese startups solve social issues around the world.

Satoshi Konagai, the COO of Elephantech, will speak at the "OUTBOUND PROGRAM German Course Outcome Report" of the X-HUB TOKYO 2022 Wrap-up Event.

On March 20, 2023, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will hold a wrap-up event for X-HUB TOKYO 2022.

Masaaki Sugimoto, cofounder and Senior Vice President of Elephantech, will present on Additive Electronics in Semiconductor Packaging and Printed Circuit Boards.

Masaaki Sugimoto, the co-founder and Senior Vice President of Elephantech, will deliver a presentation on Inkjet-Printed PCBs.

Toward a Sustainable Society – Elephantech’s Environmental Information Disclosure Initiatives

On a mission to “Making the world sustainable with new manufacturing technologies,” Elephantech will strive to make the electronics industry sustainable.

Elephantech’s co-founder, CEO, and CTO, Shimizu, will be speaking at the startup pitch during the "ZET New Japan Summit 2023 Kyoto".

Elephantech’s co-founder, CEO, and CTO, Shimizu, will be speaking at the startup pitch during the “ZET New Japan Summit 2023 Kyoto”.

Elephantech will have a booth at the 4YFN held within the MWC.

Elephantech will make its debut at a European exhibition by exhibiting at 4YFN2023, held in Barcelona, Spain from February 27 to March 2, 2023.

Elephantch Inc. received the "French Tech Tokyo Award" at the 2023 French Business Awards, hosted by CCI France Japon.

Elephantch Inc. received the “French Tech Tokyo Award” at the 2023 French Business Awards, hosted by the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan.

Changes to our Outside Director

Elephantech Inc. (Shinya Shimizu, CEO & CTO) announces that it has changed its Outside Director as of December 21, 2022.

On February 15 and 16, Elephantech co-founder, CEO and CTO Shimizu will be a speaker at the ITB 2023 Sustainability Conference in Michigan, USA.

Elephantech’s co-founder, CEO, and CTO, Shimizu, will be speaking at the ITB 2023 Sustainability Conference in Michigan, USA on February 15th and 16th.

Elephantech completes capital reduction procedures

As of December 31, 2022, Elephantech Inc. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Shinya Shimizu, CEO & CTO) has reduced its capital.

Elephantech Wins Best Business Practices Award at the EcoBalance International Conference

Tokyo, Japan - Elephantech Inc. ("Elephantech") won the EcoBalance Award for the Best Business Practices at the 15th Biennial International Conference on EcoBalance held at Fukuoka Convention Center from October 30 to November 2.

Elephantech Receives Mizuho Award at Forbes JAPAN’s Special Gala Dinner

Elephantech was selected by Mizuho Bank as the recipient of the special “Mizuho Award” at the Forbes JAPAN Special Gala Dinner held at Palace Hotel Tokyo on December 13, 2022.

Selected for "Google for Startups International Sales Academy”

Discover how Elephantech Inc, creators of eco-friendly P-Flex® circuit boards, was chosen for Google's prestigious startup program, boosting global growth.

Polyester Fabric Decolorization Technology for Textile Reuse
“Neochromato Process” wins crQlr Awards

Elephantech Inc. has won the “Decolor Without Waste Award” at the “crQlr Awards,” an international competition for products and ideas that design a circular economy. Elephantech and NICCA CHEMICAL CO., LTD. won the “Decolor Without Waste Award” at the “crQlr Awards” for the “Neochromato Process”, a polyester textile decoloring technology that enables the reuse of garments by changing their colors and patterns.

Notice of Booth Exhibit at SEMICON Japan2022 FLEX Japan

Elephantech, Inc. will be exhibiting at the SEMICON Japan2022 FLEX Japan booth at the Tokyo Big Sight site from December 14, 2022 (Wed) to December 16, 2021 (Fri), 10:00-17:00.

TabbyPrint Selected for Print Production of Artist Aguri Sagimori’s “MMMME” Artwork

Tokyo, Japan — Elephantech Inc. (“Elephantech”) announced that the company’s TabbyPrint technology which allows inkjet printers to print “unique, one-of-a-kind, individual identification patterns” has been selected by the artist Aguri Sagimori for the print production of her “MMMME” artwork. The collaboration is part of Elephantech’s market verification activities for its new technology. Through this project, TabbyPrint printed materials will be created, exhibited, and sold for the first time.