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- Nippon Care Supply Co., Ltd. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 2393) provides comprehensive infection prevention and care support solutions primarily for healthcare facilities, nursing homes, and elderly care providers in Japan. The company offers a wide range of products and services including disposable medical supplies such as gloves, gowns, masks, and drapes; sterilization and disinfection equipment like autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners; care consumables encompassing absorbent pads, adult diapers, and wound dressings under its proprietary brands; environmental hygiene solutions for facility cleaning and air purification; as well as consulting services for infection control protocols and staff training programs. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Nippon Care Supply was founded in 2003 and operates nationwide through a network of distribution centers and sales offices, serving hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and home care providers as its core customer base.
In recent developments, the company expanded its product portfolio in 2024 with the launch of advanced antimicrobial surface coatings and eco-friendly disposable care items aligned with Japan's sustainability initiatives in healthcare. It also formed a strategic partnership with a leading Japanese medical device manufacturer in early 2025 to co-develop next-generation sterilization technologies, enhancing its offerings amid rising demand for efficient infection control post-pandemic. Additionally, Nippon Care Supply completed a minor acquisition of a regional care supply distributor in fiscal 2024 to strengthen its logistics capabilities in western Japan, supporting operational growth without significant name changes or reorganizations.