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            Shimadzu boasts several customer support and application

            development centers around the world, including three newly
            opened ones in the USA, Germany, and Taiwan.

                                                                                Taiwan---“Application Laboratory”
                                                                                Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
                                                                                (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. (SST) was
                                                                                established on November 20, 2013
                                                                                and features an application laboratory
                                                                                equipped with various analytical and
                                                                                measuring instruments, such as mass
                                                                                spectrometers and high-performance
                                                                                liquid chromatographs. This laboratory
                                                                                will be utilized to provide solutions to
                                                                                customers’ needs for R&D or quality
                                                                                control work, and to provide
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                                                                                Center”

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                                                                                (CSC), which is the largest in Asia, is
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                                                                                well-equipped with a state-of-the-art
                                                                                laboratory. It is furnished with a wide
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                                                                                range of fully functional analytical
                                                                                instruments, dedicated training rooms
                                                                                and preparative laboratories for
                                                                                sample pre-treatment work. A team of
                                                                                highly-skilled application chemists
                                                                                focus on specific customer needs
         4IJNBE[V 1IJMJQQJOFT $PSQPSBUJPO                                       through training sessions focused on
                                                                                the operation and maintenance of the
                                                                                instruments, as well as method
                                                                                development. The CSC trains over
                                                                                1,000 chemists annually.

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                                     4IJNBE[V EP #SBTJM $PNFSDJP -UEB           India---“Customer Support Center”
                                                                                Continuing Shimadzu's commitment to
                                                                                supporting its customers in India, the
                                                                                Customer Support Center (CSC) was
                                                                                established in Mumbai in 2006. The center
                                                                                operates in line with Shimadzu’s inherent
                                                                                value - we are dedicated to being the
                                                                                "Best for Our Customers". The CSC lab is
            China--- “Analysis Center”
                                                                                an absolute reflection of Shimadzu's
            There are five analysis centers in mainland China: Shanghai, Beijing,   capability of providing all-around solutions
            Guangzhou, Shenyang, and Chengdu. These function to develop solutions   for any analytical lab’s requirements. The
            and to provide training programs with customers. Both the Shanghai and   lab extends support to all its customers in
            Beijing Analysis Centers have over a hundred sets of the latest analytical   the form of hardware, application and
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            instruments located in 600 square meters (m ) of laboratory space and about   software trouble-shooting and
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            200 square meters (m ) of training facilities. Moreover, China National   maintenance training. This ensures
            Accreditation Board for Conformity Assessment (CNAS) has recognized the   smooth operations, maximizes up-time,
            Shanghai Analysis Center with a quality management system since March   facilitates faster analytical development
            2011. Furthermore, most centers are situated in central business districts,   and, most importantly, enables better
            making them easily accessible by public transportation.             understanding of systems and technology.



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