BUSINESS

Striving to create value together
with partners around the world

As a trading company involved in materials industries,
Metal One focuses on creating new businesses with partners around the world.
We are seeking solutions to social issues such as population decline due
to the aging of society and fewer children, deteriorating infrastructure, and more.
We are also working on the changes that new technologies and values bring,
including digitalization and carbon neutrality.

Achieving breakthroughs on technical issues affecting society
Achieving breakthroughs on technical issues affecting society

NejiLaw MO IP Innovation (NejiMO)

We established NejiMO in partnership with Hiroshi Michiwaki, who leads NejiLaw Inc. and invented screws that do not come loose. Through NejiMO, we develop and commercialize groundbreaking ideas and products that provide next-generation infrastructure and ease labor shortages.

Improving efficiency at steel service centers and helping them to evolve
Improving efficiency at steel service centers and helping them to evolve

Kyowa Co., Ltd.

Through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Kyowa Co., Ltd.—which manufactures equipment for steel service centers—Metal One is undertaking groundbreaking trials that will lead to the service center industry’s evolution.

Create new businesses that will create the future

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Human resource training efforts

We are training personnel to develop new enterprises and supporting their endeavors. Our initiatives include Forum 01—an in-house community forum for business development skills acquisition and mentoring—and the Business Creation Challenge, a program for soliciting new business proposals.