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This is a comprehensive support center for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies.
MOBIO (Manufacturing Business Center Osaka) is
This is a comprehensive support center for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies within Osaka Prefecture, operated in collaboration with Osaka Prefecture and the Osaka Industrial Promotion Organization.
In addition to one of the largest permanent exhibition halls in Japan, we offer business matching, market development, and industry-academia collaboration consultations.
We provide comprehensive, one-stop support, including intellectual property utilization and seminar organization.
Finding suppliers and partners
MOBIO Permanent Exhibition HallUtilizing exhibition spaces with actual products to create new encounters and networks
This is one of Japan's largest permanent exhibition halls, bringing together the latest technologies and products from small and medium-sized manufacturing companies, and aiming to create business matching opportunities. It attracts many visitors from both Japan and abroad, making it an excellent resource for company PR and networking.
Introducing our manufacturing partnersSupporting the connection between manufacturing companies and technologies.
To address requests such as "We want to find a partner factory with advanced technology," "We want to request processing that we cannot handle in-house," and "We want to develop new business partners," we will introduce you to the most suitable company free of charge, utilizing our network of approximately 4,300 registered manufacturing companies in Osaka Prefecture and 49 financial institutions nationwide.
We are looking for new outsourcing partners in Osaka Prefecture.
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New business partners
If you are looking for this, click here.
If you are looking for this, click here. We are looking for new outsourcing partners nationwide.
If you are looking for this, click here. To secure orders and develop sales channels
New business partners
If you are looking for this, click here.
Search for small and medium-sized manufacturing companiesA database of over 1,100 companies certified in Osaka.
You can search for information on companies exhibiting at the MOBIO permanent exhibition hall, as well as companies that have received the "Osaka Manufacturing Excellence Award."
Click here to search for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies.Osaka Manufacturing Companies NaviYou can find processing partners and collaborating factories.
For those seeking processing partners or collaborators, this company database allows you to easily search for companies based on their equipment and processing capabilities.
Click here for Osaka Manufacturing Companies Navibusiness meetingDeveloping new business partners and promoting our company's technology.
We are holding business matching events that can lead to new business opportunities between small and medium-sized manufacturing companies.
Click here for information about the business meeting.Technology development and new business development
Through collaboration with the Osaka Institute of Industrial Science and Technology (ORIST), we will strengthen our technical support functions and, combined with MOBIO's project development support, promote the development of new products and technologies, thereby supporting technological innovation and the creation of new businesses for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies.
Click here for information about the MOBIO Innovation Center.Support for manufacturing innovationCertification and granting of support projects, and membership in industry-academia-government networks.
Providing support information to
We provide subsidies for expenses related to new technology development initiatives. We also offer support information through a network comprised of industry, academia, and government.
Click here for information on supporting manufacturing innovation.Support for industry-academia collaborationSupporting industry-academia collaboration among manufacturing companies
Specialized coordinators will organize the challenges and match participants with the most suitable universities, technical colleges, and public research institutions. Furthermore, collaborative research and development and personnel exchanges will be promoted through presentations of research results at seminars.
For information on industry-academia collaboration support, please click here.Osaka Prefecture Support Program for Foreign Patent Applications by Small and Medium-Sized EnterprisesSupporting the overseas expansion of small and medium-sized manufacturing companies.
We will subsidize a portion of the patent and trademark application costs for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies that plan to file applications abroad.
Click here for information on the Osaka Prefecture Support Program for Foreign Patent Applications for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises.Support for intellectual propertyComprehensive consultation, advice, and case studies covering everything from research to patenting.
Practical training will be conducted.
We provide intellectual property consultations in cooperation with the INPIT Intellectual Property Comprehensive Support Desk. We also conduct seminars, including case study presentations, and practical training on intellectual property research and searching using J-PlatPat.
For support regarding intellectual property, please click here.Incubation supportSupport for the establishment and management innovation of new businesses
We offer 10 incubation rooms. These are rental spaces for companies and other organizations aiming to develop new businesses by leveraging the technology, knowledge, and know-how of our manufacturing industry cluster.
Click here for information on incubation support.Expanding sales channels and public relations
Osaka Manufacturing Excellence AwardRecognition program for manufacturing SMEs with high overall capabilities
This award recognizes small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Osaka Prefecture that demonstrate high overall capabilities in areas such as technology, quality, cost, and delivery (QCD). Award-winning companies will be featured on a dedicated website and will be able to utilize a logo mark as a "Master Craftsman" company, among other things, as part of a public-private partnership in corporate promotion.
Click here for information on the Osaka Manufacturing Excellence Award.
Osaka-made Brand Certification SystemApproved by the Governor of Osaka Prefecture!
Products showcasing the skills and ideas of manufacturing companies within the prefecture.
We will certify creative products (consumer goods) backed by the superior technology of small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Osaka Prefecture as "Osaka-made Brand Products" and disseminate information about them both domestically and internationally through PR activities.
Click here for information on the Osaka-made brand certification system.Large-scale trade show utilization projectPartial subsidy for exhibition expenses and advice before and after exhibiting.
Osaka Prefecture will provide partial subsidies for exhibition expenses and pre- and post-exhibition advice to small and medium-sized manufacturing companies that aim to develop sales channels into new markets by utilizing trade shows and exhibitions designated by the prefecture.
Click here for information on our large-scale trade show utilization program.List of overseas bases of Osaka-based manufacturing companiesSearch tool for procuring materials and parts overseas
In Osaka Prefecture, a "List of Overseas Bases" has been created to serve as a search tool for Japanese manufacturing companies to procure parts and materials overseas. This list includes overseas bases and products handled by manufacturing companies located within Osaka Prefecture.
Click here for a list of overseas locations of Osaka-based manufacturing companies.Information provision and interaction with companies
MOBIO SeminarProviding useful information for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies.
This program provides a platform for learning essential technical skills, intellectual property, and other related information crucial for corporate growth. Beyond that, it strongly supports the development of new networks with instructors and other participants, as well as the creation of business partnerships.
Click here for information about the MOBIO seminar.MOBIO-Cafe-MeetingA place to connect with companies exhibiting at the permanent exhibition hall.
Through technology presentations and networking events by exhibiting companies in the permanent exhibition hall, you can easily ask questions and exchange information while viewing actual products.
Click here for information about MOBIO-Cafe-Meeting.MOBIO exhibition activityLearn the know-how for exhibiting at trade shows that are likely to yield results.
This practical program focuses on creating detailed materials such as flyers and exhibition booths for trade shows. Through the course, participants will clarify their company's strengths, create a booth that clearly communicates "who they are targeting and what they are trying to communicate," and ultimately achieve success at trade shows.
Click here for more information about MOBIO's exhibition activities.MOBIO Digital ActivitiesLearn how to create a website specifically for B2B sales in the manufacturing industry.
This small-group, hands-on program teaches you how to create a website that generates leads. Through the course, you will understand the challenges of your website and your company's strengths, and aim to create a website that leads to increased customer acquisition and sales, and utilize it as a customer acquisition and sales tool.
Click here for more information about MOBIO Digital Activities.Support for training engineersAcquisition of required technical knowledge and necessary skills
We offer courses to help engineers acquire the technical knowledge and skills necessary for their work, such as mechanical drawing, machine tool operation, and CAD skills required for designers, thereby supporting the planned development of engineers.
For information on support for training engineers, please click here.Fair Trade Practices Training SessionAcquire correct knowledge about the Subcontracting Act
Supporting fair consignment transactions
Why not learn the fundamentals of fair trade at our trade fairness training seminar? Gain practical knowledge about ensuring transparency, contractual fairness, and more, and we'll help improve the quality of your business.
Click here for information on the fair trade practices training seminar.Information related to manufacturing
Email NewsletterWe will deliver service and event information to you free of charge.
We primarily distribute two email newsletters: "MOBIO Newsletter," which provides useful information for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies, and "MOBIO Exhibition Hall Newsletter," which focuses on information about companies exhibiting at our permanent exhibition hall.
Click here for information about our email newsletter.MOOV,press (Business Information Magazine)The "transformation and challenges" of small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Osaka
Business information magazine
We will interview and report on small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Osaka Prefecture that are not content with the status quo and are working towards "transformation and challenge."
Click here for more information about MOOV,press.Factory tour coordination
Machi Babi OSAKAPortal site for companies that conduct factory tours, etc.
This portal site aggregates information on companies offering factory tours, aiming to showcase the technological capabilities and product appeal of small and medium-sized manufacturing companies within the prefecture through the "experience" of factory tours. A factory tour concierge is also available to assist in finding a factory that meets your needs.
Click here for more information about Machi Babi OSAKA.