The Greater Nagoya Initiative Council (GNIC) is a support organization consisting of prefectures, cities, industries, universities, and research institutes in the Greater Nagoya Area. With a one-stop counter for overseas companies interested in launching operations in or expanding business to the Greater Nagoya Area, the council offers support for not only the smooth launch of operations in the Greater Nagoya Area but also the overseas expansion of Japanese companies.

Greater Nagoya Initiative Council Organizational Chart
Organizational ChartGreater Nagoya Initiative Council Member and Advisor List
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Member municipalities & organizations
Regional economic organizations
- Chubu Economic Federation
- Nagoya Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Toyohashi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Okazaki Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Seto Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- The Toyota Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- The Gifu Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Kakamigahara Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Nagano Employers’ Association
Other public organizations
Trading company
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Local governments in the Greater Nagoya Area have created various preferential systems to encourage companies to locate in the area.