SHIMA laboratories was established in 1982 as a research, development and manufacturing company of immunological in vitro diagnostic reagents. Thanks to the continuous and generous support of all our many loyal customers, we have been able to achieve a gradual and steady growth throughout the years of our existence. In addition to in vitro diagnostics we are also venturing into new and challenging area such as animal diagnostics and lymphocyte culture medium etc. for research purposes. Our products which we manufacture through research and development are distributed through our associate companies to various clinical centers or medical institutions thereby contributing in general to maintenance of health of the society. And now with the advent of the aging society in Japan the importance of "Preventive medicine" has become all the more necessary,the part of in vitro diagnostics for checking is required. We will apply all our accumulated technological skills gained through our long experience and strive to achieve high quality products, executed with speed and precision , together with due efforts of quality improvement,consideration to the environment, thereby creating trust and reliability. We shall work persistently with untiring effort towards satisfying the need of the society as a whole.