Asuka Industries was selected by the FY2025 Vibrant HABATAKU Small and Medium Enterprises 300 Program
[Revised June 20, 2026]
ASUKA INDUSTRIES, INC.
The Small and Medium Enterprise Agency has selected "Vibrant HABATAKU Small and Medium Enterprises 300" recognizing outstanding initiatives in five key areas: Growth Strategy & Productivity Enhancement, Overseas Expansion, GX (Green Transformation), DX (Digital Transformation), and Human Capital Investment & Workplace Development. These companies are expected to serve as models that contribute to regional economies and Japan's overall economic growth by adapting to structural changes in society and pursuing business transformation and new ventures.
Asuka Industries, Inc. has been selected as one of the 300 companies in recognition of its strong commitment to GX initiatives.
Our company was introduce an LNG regenerative burner melting furnace ahead of the world, achieving a 35% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to our previous facility. In addition, we have promoted GX and DX initiatives such as converting all factory lighting to LED, adopting battery-powered forklifts, and digitizing administrative operations. These efforts were highly evaluated, and on May 29, Asuka Industries received an official commendation from Minister Akazawa at the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
From the perspective of economic security, the importance of resource recycling continues to grow, and the transition toward a circular economy-where resources are used efficiently and sustainably-is accelerating. In this context, the role and significance of Asuka Industries will become increasingly vital.
FY2025 Vibrant HABATAKU Small and Medium Enterprises 300 Program | ASUKA INDUSTRIES, INC.
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| Group photo after the awards ceremony |
Report ceremony to the Mayor of Nishio City |