GSI Creos Incorporation has established a new semiconductor business site in Shanghai, China, in order to strengthen the sales structure of the Group's semiconductor-related business in an effort to increase global demand, and has established a structure for expanding the business through collaboration between three locations in Japan, North America, and China. The new company name is GSI Creos Technology (China) Co. Ltd., hereinafter GST expecting sales of US$30 million in the first year. The GSI Creos Group will strengthen its semiconductor business, which continues to grow and expand on a global scale, as one of its main businesses for the next generation, while developing its business by establishing "environment", "life and health", and "energy" as growth business areas. Until now the company has been selling semiconductor manufacturing equipment, silicon wafers, and materials necessary for manufacturing processes in the Japanese, North American, and Chinese markets. In particular, GSI Creos invested in National Silicon Industry Group Co. Ltd. (Shanghai) in 2019 listed Technology Innovation Board of Shanghai Stock Exchange Market. In response to the recent increase in the importance of the Chinese market, the company will establish a specialized semiconductor business base in China to strengthen the sales structure and increase the added value of the business. Although tensions between the U.S. and China are expected to continue due to political and economic conflicts, Japanese companies' role between them are expected to increase.