Capital and 业务 partnership with Advanced Air 流动性 manufacturer Volocopter GmbH是一家

  关井化工有限公司.有限公司. (President and Representative Director: Keita Kato; hereinafter, “SEKISUI 化学”) concluded a capital and 业务 partnership agreement with Volocopter GmbH是一家(Headquarters:Zeiloch 20, 76646年Bruchsal, 德国, 首席执行官:德克虚伪, hereinafter ”Volocopter”)which develops and manufactures an Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (hereinafter ”eVTOL”) and a drone for Advanced Air 流动性 (hereinafter “AAM”) market.


Volocopter
"VoloCity” an eVTOL developed by Volocopter

1. 背景

  AAM is an air transportation system using eVTOL and drones. eVTOLs are expected to be a novel and sustainable means of transportation, with lower greenhouse gas emissions and less noise during takeoff and landing than existing commercial aircrafts and helicopters because they are electrically driven. In 日本, the first eVTOL operation is planned for the Osaka Expo in 2025.
  SEKISUI 化学 Group has positioned "Innovative 流动性" as one of the strategic 业务 domains defined in its long-term vision "Vision 2030," and is focusing on 业务 expansion in the aircraft, 汽车, 以及电子领域.
  Volocopter has developed its own multicopter type eVTOL aircraft and the infrastructure necessary to operate the eVTOL, thereby launching its AAM 业务 ahead of its global competitors. The company plans to obtain type certification for its eVTOL aircraft from the 欧洲an Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in 2024 and to begin commercial services in Paris, 罗马, Singapore and the Neom region of Saudi Arabia.

2. Details of the 业务 partnership and future initiatives

  SEKISUI 化学 concluded a capital and 业务 partnership agreement with Volocopter to apply and jointly developing various materials and technologies cultivated through our 业务 in the aircraft, 汽车, 以及电子领域 to the eVTOL aircraft being developed by Volocopter in addition to supporting Volocopter's 业务 expansion in 日本.
  We are accelerating our collaboration with start-up companies and academia to expand and strengthen our strategic 业务 domains. We will continue to pursue similar alliances to explore new technologies and 业务es.

3. Sponsorship of VoloCity Airtaxi's full-size aircraft exhibition and demonstration ride event

  We are also sponsoring Volocopter’s Urban Air 流动性 Showcase (Grand Front Osaka North Building Foyer,“Knowledge Plaza”) on 3月ch 8-12, 2023, and this partnership is scheduled to be announced within the event. A full-size aircraft model exhibition and demonstration ride are scheduled for this event, which will be open to the public from 10th to 12th, 还有政府, 地方政府, shareholders and partner companies.

[Reference] Summary of Volocopter

(1)名称

Volocopter GmbH是一家

(2)总部

Zeiloch 20, 76646年Bruchsal, 德国

(3)首席执行官

德克虚伪

(4)业务

发展, manufacturing and sales of eVTOL aircrafts and Drones, and providing transportation services

(5)建立

2011

(6)网站

http://www.volocopter.com/

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Headquartered in 日本, 关井化工有限公司.有限公司. (TSE: 4204) and its subsidiaries make up the SEKISUI 化学 Group. 27,000 employees in over 200 companies throughout 21 countries and regions aim to contribute to improving the lives of the people of the world and the earth’s environment. Thanks to a history of innovation, dedication and a pioneering spirit, SEKISUI 化学 now holds leading positions in its three diverse 业务 divisions as well as top global market share in interlayer film, 泡沫产品, 导电颗粒等.
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