Aviv (Makoto) Haruta is the Manager, Public Relations department at Toyo Ink Mfg. Co.,Ltd.
Prior to his recent promotion, Aviv was the manager at the Itabashi Tokyo-based GA-City, a 50/50 joint venture between Sakata INX and Toyo Ink. Toyo Ink has been the partner with Scitex in the NihonScitex joint Venture, turned Nihon CreoScitex Ltd. Prior to GA-City Aviv spent a total of 13 years with Scitex, both in Japan and in Israel. In addition to Japanese and English he also speaks good Hebrew.
The Japanese Toyo Ink is involved in two key fields:
A. In the graphic arts field, centered on printing inks, Toyo Ink is delivering various environmentally conscious products, and total solution systems based on digital technology.
B. The chemical field includes: polymer products such as paints, resins, adhesives and high performance materials; and colorant products such as pigments, plastic colorants, and electronic media materials.