Press Release – 2019/01/11

New Company Announcement

Tokyo Future Style, Inc. and Netguard Technology Co., Ltd. are Establishing a New JointVenture Company in Taiwan～ Striving to Provide Import Services for Products Suitable for the Taiwanese BiologicalResearch Market and Export Services for Taiwanese Companies

The Japanese Bio Trading Company Tokyo Future Style, Inc. (HQ: Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan
CEO: Takashi Endo) and the Taiwanese IT Trading Company Netguard Technology Co., Ltd.
(HQ: Taipei City, Taiwan CEO: Joseph Chou) are establishing a new joint venture company inTaiwan – Tokyo Future Style Taiwan, Inc.. The new company will focus on providing support forTaiwanese researchers through importing large varieties of materials (reagents, clinical samples,etc.) and exporting Taiwanese company’s products to the global market.
《Joint Venture Company Outline》
Name (Chinese)

東京未來式股份有限公司

Name (English)

Tokyo Future Style Taiwan, Inc.

HQ Location

7F, No.5, Sec.1, Dunhua S. Rd., Taipei, Taiwan

Representatives

CEO & Chairman

Takashi EndoManaging Director

Joseph Chou

CapitalNTD 1,500,000

Investment Ratio

Tokyo Future Style, Inc. 53％ Netguard Technology Co., Ltd. 47％

Business Area-Importing Bio-related Reagents and Materials to Taiwan-Introducing Taiwanese Company’s Products to the Global Market-Fostering Business Collaborations in Japan, Taiwan, US, and Europe

Established2019/01/17【Joint Venture Company Background and Goal】
Advancements in life sciences, especially that of advanced medicine and new drug discovery, hasshaped the healthy and rich lifestyle that we enjoy today. These progresses would not have beenpossible without the contributions of the scientists that worked day and night on their research infields like cancer and infectious disease research. It can be said that supporting these researchers
by providing them with the materials and information they need is also a very important role.
Since its establishment in 2007, Tokyo Future Style, Inc. has focused on bringing Japanese
researchers the materials they need, supporting Japanese, European, and American venturecompanies sell their product in the global market, and helping academia commercialize theirtechnologies. On the other hand, Netguard Technology as an IT trading company has been focusing
on supporting Taiwanese companies by importing top-grade software from all over the world.
Progress in biology and information technology often go side by side, so the two companies decided
to join forces in 2016 to start supporting Taiwanese researchers by importing the materials theyneed and bringing Taiwanese products to the global market. To accelerate and formalize thebusiness, a new joint venture company, Tokyo Future Style Taiwan, Inc., is born. The new company
aims to continue supporting Taiwanese researchers with the large varieties of imported biotech
products and helping to bring the innovative Taiwanese products to the global market.
《Tokyo Future Style, Inc. Summary》
Tokyo Future Style, Inc. is an international trading company focusing on reagents and materials
needed for research in the field of biomedical sciences.
Tokyo Future Style, Inc. utilizes its connections in over 16 countries to facilitate top quality research
reagents and materials (covering the fields of regenerative medicine, cancer research,emerging/reemerging infectious disease, etc.), human clinical samples, raw materials, imagingmaterials, etc. to the researchers in need.
Tokyo Future Style, Inc. also actively uses its bases in Japan, Taiwan, and the Netherlands topromote innovative products from all over the world.
《Netguard Technology Co., Ltd. Summary》
Netguard Technology Co. Ltd. is an IT trading company aimed to support Taiwanese techcompanies by importing useful software and products.
Netguard Technology Co. Ltd. utilizes its rich knowledge about the IT field and selects for the top
software and products (security software such as anti-malware and parental monitoring softwareand developer tools such as driver development software) to import to Taiwan.
As part of the company activity, Netguard also provides services for software/product localization,business consulting, marketing strategizing, installing guidance, and after purchase support.

Contact Person for this Press Release：
Japan：
Tokyo Future Style, Inc.

Representative Takashi Endo

TEL 029-851-9222
Email : endo@tokyofuturestyle.com
Taiwan：Netguard Technology Co., Ltd.
TEL 02-2578-5958
Email : joseph@netguard.com.tw

Representative Joseph Chou