Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, Ehime University, Lady Pharmacy, and Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
have signed a cooperation agreement to promote health among the citizens of Matsuyama.
July 4, 2023
ROHTO Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Osaka City, President: Masafumi Sugimoto, hereinafter referred to as "the Company") has concluded a cooperation agreement with Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture (Mayor: Katsuhito Noshi), Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine (Dean: Naoto Hato), and Lady Pharmacy Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, President: Akio Shiraishi) on July 4, 2023. Through this agreement, we will contribute to promoting the health of the citizens of Matsuyama.
Upon signing the agreement
Since our founding in 1899, we have focused our business on over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals and skincare. In recent years, we have adopted our group management vision for 2030, "Connect for Well-being," and in order to realize a well-being society, we are connecting with various people, businesses, and partners, and venturing into areas beyond our existing businesses, such as food and Regenerative medicine.
In Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, a health promotion plan called "Healthy Matsuyama" has been formulated, setting action targets in seven areas with a focus on preventing lifestyle-related diseases. The city is working on health promotion tailored to different life stages and developing a social environment that promotes health, and is implementing various measures with the aim of enabling everyone to live a healthy and vibrant life in their own way.
This time, we are collaborating with Matsuyama City, which promotes proactive health promotion, Lady Pharmacy Co., Ltd., which supports the health of its customers through its stores, and the Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime University, to advance measures to further improve the health of Matsuyama citizens and promote activities with internal and external partners with the aim of realizing a well-being society.