Laboratory
Cosmetics Laboratory
〒104-0061
3F Shima Building, 2-12-14 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Business introduction
At Shima Trading’s Cosmetics Laboratory, cosmetic professionals develop formulations that maximize the appeal of raw materials.
We are one of the first to catch trends in the rapidly changing cosmetics industry, and introduce and propose raw materials based on prescriptions that meet customer needs.
In addition, the Cosmetics Laboratory is equipped with evaluation equipment such as corneometers and other skin measuring instruments, static and dynamic friction measuring instruments, and foam measuring instruments. We are working hard every day to provide the data that our customers need.
We aim to propose high-value-added raw materials centered on experienced experts, and we also support our customers' product development, such as technical cooperation, joint development, and use of equipment.
Introduction page of researchers
Introduction page of manufacturing equipment and evaluation equipment
Examples of main products that can be formulated
Skin care products, face mask products, shampoos, conditioners, etc.
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Kobe Manufacturing and Analysis Center
5-5-5 Mitsugaoka, Nishi-ku,651-2228, Kobe City
Business introduction
In addition to being a pharmaceutical factory that manufactures pharmacopoeia liquid paraffin in small quantities, it is also a quality control center that conducts analytical tests for liquid paraffin, petrolatum, wax, etc.
Regarding pharmacopoeial liquid paraffin, we thoroughly implement quality control based on GMP management in each process from receipt to acceptance and shipment. It also plays an important role in ensuring stable supply as a distribution base.
Production equipment
6 tanks
Analysis equipment
FTIR, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, gas chromatograph, potentiometric titrator, vibrating density meter, etc.
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Pharmaceuticals Laboratory
5-5-5 Mitsugaoka, Nishi-ku,651-2228,Kobe City
Business introduction
Pharmaceuticals Laboratory was established in September 2021.
The purpose of the establishment is to provide technical follow-up services to customers by acquiring in-house data and understanding of the characteristics and properties of the pharmaceutical raw materials which we have been handling.
We are conducting research on pharmaceutical raw materials from fundamental to application with three researchers
Now we aim to collect customers' inquiry to establish product formulation ,correspondingly we will provide technial solution which are based on our own knowledge and technology acquisition.
Introduction page of researchers
Introduction page of manufacturing equipment and evaluation equipment
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Tribology Laboratory
4-32-6 Naka-Rokugo, Ota City, Tokyo 144-0055, Japan
Business introduction
Tribology measuring instruments (MTM mini-traction measuring instrument, EHD oil film measuring instrument, USV high shear viscometer) manufactured by PCS Instruments in the UK are permanently installed for demonstration and sample testing.
In 2015, we renewed our measuring instrument showroom, which opened in 2008, and installed parts and consumables warehouses to strengthen our after-sales service system.
In 2016, a new UV water sterilization device (HOD system) made by Atlantium, an Israeli company, was newly installed, and operation training and demonstrations has been conducted.
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Amagasaki Research＆Development Center
Paint＆Construction Materials Laboratory
81-2, Nishimukojimacho, Amagasaki Shi, Hyogo Ken, 660-0857, Japan
Business introduction
We established this research institute to support the maintenance and repair of infrastructure and to advance the development of environmentally responsible paints and coatings. Our focus lies in creating products that minimize the emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), while maintaining or surpassing the performance of traditional solvent-based paints and coatings. By engaging seasoned advisors, we have built a robust research and development framework that is responsive to evolving market demands. Additionally, leveraging our strengths as a trading company—including access to market intelligence and deep product knowledge—we are committed to delivering high-value services such as collaborative product development and commissioned testing in partnership with our clients.
Actual products developed by our company
Water-based inorganic zinc-rich paints, inorganic heat-resistant coating agents, interior materials using natural materials
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