Unlocking Japan’s Oceanographic, Offshore Survey, and Aquaculture Markets: OTAQ Partners with Misago

08/11/2023

As part of its global growth plans, OTAQ, a leading provider of cutting-edge solutions in the fields of oceanography, offshore survey, and aquaculture, has teamed up with Misago, a renowned Japanese company specialising in oceanographic equipment. This strategic partnership aims to represent OTAQ’s products in Japan, leveraging Misago’s extensive experience and expertise in the local market.

 

Mission – Pioneering New Frontiers

The primary mission behind this collaboration is clear: to develop and expand OTAQ’s presence in Japan’s oceanographic, offshore survey, and aquaculture markets. With a strong commitment to delivering innovative and reliable solutions, OTAQ has set its sights on introducing its state-of-the-art technologies to Japan. This partnership will enable the company to tap into new opportunities and establish a stronghold in this region.

 

Norio Akiyama, A Key Player with a Rich Legacy

At the heart of this partnership is Norio Akiyama, the President of Misago Co. Ltd. Mr. Akiyama boasts an impressive 30-year career in the oceanographic market and has been diligently working in this field since founding Misago in 2018.

Mr. Akiyama’s journey in the world of oceanography began when he graduated from Tokai University’s School of Oceanography with a Bachelor of Science in March 1988.

His extensive professional journey led him to Sanko Tsusho Co., Ltd. of Tokyo, where he dedicated three decades to the Sales Division. Sanko Tsusho is a respected import and export trading company specialising in meteorology and oceanographic equipment, industry equipment for the defence market, and environmental measurement equipment.

In October 2018, Mr. Akiyama took the reins as President of Misago Co., Ltd. based in Yokohama. Misago is known for its proficiency in importing and exporting oceanographic equipment, making it the ideal partner for OTAQ to navigate the complexities of the Japanese market.

 

With Norio Akiyama’s expertise and Misago’s local market knowledge, Japan is poised to benefit from the cutting-edge technologies and services that OTAQ has to offer. This partnership will undoubtedly create new opportunities, drive innovation, and contribute to the growth of these vital industries in Japan.

 

For more information on this exciting partnership and the innovative products that will soon be available in Japan, please reach out to Norio Akiyama:

www.misago.co.jp

+81-45-550-5680

[email protected]