Saitama Industrial Promotion Public Corporation (SIPC)

Public Interest Corporation 100% Subsidized by Saitama Prefecture Assists Saitama based Small and Medium Sized Businesses

Saitama Industrial Promotion Public Corporation (SIPC) is a public interest entity 100 percent subsidized by the government of Saitama prefecture. We have been dedicated to providing business support for over 200,000 small and medium sized businesses based in the prefecture for 40 long years. Our mission is to develop industries in Saitama that play the key role in spurring Japan’s economy.

Our Services

Global Business

• Support in business transaction/expansion abroad
• Application/Preparation support in participating trade show/business expo abroad

Management

• General counseling/consulting
• Professional on-site consulting
• Support in developing business plan
• Support in implementing management systems (ISO140001, ISO9001, etc.)

B2B Transaction

• Support in building business relationships
• Business matchmaking with leading manufacturers
• Organizing trade shows

Leading-edge Industries

• General counseling/consulting
• Operating of exhibition space in leading-edge industry support center of Saitama
• Development support of new medical devices based on medical innovation projects
• Development support of housing energy-creating /energy-saving products and technologies based on next-generation housing projects
• Support for research and development of new technology, practical application and commercialization based on robot projects

Industry-Academia Collaboration

• General counseling/consulting
• Collaboration matchmaking with universities
• Support in receiving government R&D grants

Intellectual Property (IP)

• General counseling/consulting
• Attorney/Patent attorney consulting
• Support in filing for a patent overseas
• Support in developing IP strategy

Next Generation Automobile Industry

• Support in entering the next generation automobile industry
• Business matchmaking with leading manufacturers

Human Resource Development

• Rank specific training/seminar (Management, Mid-career, Fresh-recruit, etc.)
• Task specific training/seminar (Production management, Personnel, etc.)
• Machine operation training (lathe, miller, welding, etc.)
• On-site tailored training/seminar

Information Offering / IT literacy

• Delivery of monthly periodical “Access Saitama”, and semimonthly e-newsletter
• On-site IT counseling/consulting
• IT training/seminar

Business/Venture Incubation

• General counseling/consulting for start-ups
• Tax attorney consulting
• Support for venture businesses

Membership Privilege

• Invitation to exchange meetings/Networking events/membership seminars
• Discount for seminars/trainings/ISO implementation program
• Free subscription of monthly periodical “Access Saitama”
• Free rental videos/DVDs for in-house education

For further information and inquiries, please contact SBSC.