— Latest update: March 2022 —
Safety equipment in areas such construction and manufacturing, firefighting, and disaster management is driving market growth in Japan. In addition, the Covid-19 outbreak has led to increasing global demand for personal protective equipment. The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is making efforts to reduce occupational fatalities, injuries and are battling the pandemic to create a safer work and living space.
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