[Ambassador] Ambassador Shimokawa attended the 100th Anniversary of the founding of GC Corporation
2022/11/2
On October 14, Ambassador Shimokawa attended the 100th Anniversary of the founding of GC Corporation at the Leuven City Hall. Ambassador Shimokawa congratulated on its centennial anniversary following opening speeches by Dr. Kiyotaka Nakao, President & CEO of GC Corporation / GC International AG and Mr. Mohamed Ridouani, Mayor of Leuven.
GC Corporation is a globally renowned company for its oral healthcare materials and related devices and equipment. As the company established its first overseas office in Kortrijk in 1972, 2022 also marks the 50th year in business in Belgium. In 1984, GC Corporation moved its European headquarters to Leuven, where it has since developed its business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
More than 70 Japanese companies are active in the province of Flemish Brabant, home to the city of Leuven. In cooperation with the local authorities, the Embassy of Japan is committed to further bolstering our economic relationship in the province.
GC Corporation is a globally renowned company for its oral healthcare materials and related devices and equipment. As the company established its first overseas office in Kortrijk in 1972, 2022 also marks the 50th year in business in Belgium. In 1984, GC Corporation moved its European headquarters to Leuven, where it has since developed its business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
More than 70 Japanese companies are active in the province of Flemish Brabant, home to the city of Leuven. In cooperation with the local authorities, the Embassy of Japan is committed to further bolstering our economic relationship in the province.