Tsubota Laboratory ＜4890＞ announced on the 3rd that it has opened an office in “Eye Valley” located in Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China. The name is “Eye Valley Tsubota Lab Office,” and the opening date is 2024/7/2. For the time being, it will be used as a base for gathering information, and no expatriates will be dispatched.

The company is promoting research on myopia and dry eye, and a large number of patients with both diseases have been reported in China and Asia, and a network with many researchers has been built in this region. Chinese ophthalmology-related companies and research and development periods are concentrated in “Eye Valley,” and by establishing an office here, not only will communication with companies etc. expand, but it can also be expected that relationships including research and clinical systems will be strengthened, so management decisions were made from a medium- to long-term perspective.

“Eye Valley” is an eye health science, technology, human resources, and industry complex that opened in June 2020, and has gathered global advanced resources, promoted comprehensive development of the eye health industry, and built a global hub for technology research and development, industrial development, academic exchange, high-end medical services, and gathering innovative human resources. As of 2024, approximately 200 companies have advanced, and 32 companies are developing research institutes.