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By: Newsworthy.ai
January 14, 2026

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Tokyo Metropolitan Government to Dispatch Five Japanese Infrastructure and Cleantech Companies to POWERGEN 2026 in San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, Texas (Newsworthy.ai) Wednesday Jan 14, 2026 @ 7:20 AM Central —

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, through the Tokyo Metropolitan Small and Medium Enterprise Support Center, announced that it will dispatch five Tokyo-based companies representing the infrastructure and cleantech sectors to POWERGEN 2026, one of the world’s largest power generation and energy infrastructure exhibitions, to be held in San Antonio, Texas.

This initiative is based on the long-standing regional economic cooperation framework between Tokyo and the State of Texas, and aims to strengthen business collaboration while fostering technology exchange and innovation in critical infrastructure sectors such as power, water, and disaster resilience.

The five selected companies offer practical, deployable, and immediately applicable solutions addressing urgent challenges faced by U.S. utilities and EPC contractors, including disaster resilience, clean and PFAS-compliant water treatment, energy efficiency, AI-enabled infrastructure maintenance, and low-carbon structural materials.

Tokyo Metropolitan Small and Medium Enterprise Support Booth

Exhibiting Companies

Nichibou Co., Ltd.
A specialist in fire protection systems, disaster prevention equipment, and emergency recovery services. With a 24/7 maintenance framework, Nichibou treats lifelines such as water, drainage, and HVAC systems as critical disaster-prevention infrastructure. The company is internationally recognized as the first to obtain UL certification for its erase-tube fire suppression device.

Noatech Co., Ltd.
Noatech provides advanced water treatment technologies utilizing its proprietary inorganic powder coagulant, Super Namit. The company supports PFAS-compliant treatment across cooling towers, industrial wastewater, and environmental remediation. Its environmentally friendly solutions contain no hazardous substances and enable both safe discharge and water reuse.

Sketch Co., Ltd.
Sketch develops nano-coating technologies that enhance energy efficiency while extending building lifespan. Its portfolio includes heat-shielding and UV-blocking window coatings, as well as aliphatic polyurea coatings with over 20 years of weather resistance. The company has implemented its solutions in more than 1,000 facilities in Japan and operates distributor networks in over 40 countries.

System Brain Corporation
System Brain offers nano-cleaning and surface protection systems for solar panels, buildings, and public infrastructure. Its technologies reduce maintenance costs and environmental impact, with landmark installations in Japan, including the Imperial Palace, and strong international recognition.

Yamaguchi Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. / American Katerra, LLC
With over 75 years of experience as a steel fabricator, Yamaguchi Heavy Industries delivers sustainable infrastructure solutions using its proprietary Green Carbon Steel™ and Blue Carbon Steel™. The company has established its U.S. subsidiary, American Katerra, LLC, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, to expand its presence in the North American market.

Alignment with Key Challenges Facing U.S. Utilities

Technologies showcased at the Tokyo Metropolitan SME Support Booth directly address core needs of U.S. utilities and EPC contractors, including:

  • Power resilience and rapid recovery

  • Fire safety and protection of critical infrastructure

  • Water treatment and PFAS regulatory compliance

  • Energy efficiency and operational cost reduction

  • Infrastructure modernization supporting DER expansion

Tokyo–Texas Economic Cooperation

Tokyo and the State of Texas have built a robust relationship through business exchange, governmental cooperation, and technology partnerships. Participation in POWERGEN 2026 represents a strategic step in further deepening this collaboration and advancing innovation in global energy and infrastructure sectors.

Inquiries

Tokyo Metropolitan Government – POWERGEN 2026 U.S. Desk
CSS Holdings Group
7 Upper Balcones Rd, Boerne, TX 78006
Email: info@csshg.com

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