ITE BATTERY RESEARCH INSTITUTE Located near Nagoya Airport in Japan Features Battery Machines, Parts, New Samples, etc. Fax: 81 (Japan)-586-81-1988; Tel: 81-90-226-86-123

As of Jan., 1997, the Japanese ITE Battery Group has established a new battery research institute. The institute is located near Nagoya Airport, Japan (Delta Airlines has a daily direct flight to Nagoya from Portland, OR, USA).

Service Areas

• Development of New Materials for Batteries
• Patent Application and Seminars on Battery-related Topics
• Supports ITE Battery Newsletter (provides latest news)
• Cooperative Battery Research Projects with other Institutes and Universities around the World
• Displays New Battery Parts, Products and Production Machines, Tests New Cells and Battery Packs
• Helps Foreign People during their Trip to Japan to Establish Their Business and Visiting Schedules

Institute Staff

• President and Head of Institute: Prof. Akiya Kozawa
• Vice Presidents: ITE Visiting Profs. S. Mase and T. Yoshida
• Head of Research Projects: Prof. A. Sato (Chubu University)

Advisors and Cooperative Institutions

• Bulgarian Academy of Science (Dr. D. Pavlov, R. Moshitev, Dr. V. Manev)
• Sato Lab. of Chubu University
• Prof. M. Sano (Nagoya University), Prof. K. Matsuki (Yamagata University), Prof. M. Yamashita (Doshisha University)
• Advisors: Prof. K. Fueki (Tokyo Science Univ.) and Prof. M. Nagayama (former President of IBA Inc.)

International Technology Exchange Society (ITE) A U.S. Non-profit Society JEC Service Japan Inc. (Japanese operator of ITE in Japan) 39-2 Youke, Ukino, Chiaki-cho, Ichinomiyashi, Aichi-ken 491, Japan Fax: 81-586-81-1988; Tel: 81-90-226-86-123