Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) will establish a new Research and Development (R&D) base in Telangana, India, in April 2026, to advance and reinforce its global R&D strategy. The base will be its second overseas after the one established in the Netherlands in September 2025.

DNP will proceed the joint research with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) in the medical healthcare and mobility fields, which are focus business areas for DNP. By establishing a base at the Technology Research Park (TRP), a corporate collaboration facility on the university campus, the company aims to accelerate R&D outcomes and their social implementation by combining IITH's strength in human resources and R&D with DNP's technological capabilities.

The Indian market is gaining prominence in the global economy, driven by population growth and economic development. In recent years, amid moves to restructure supply chains, its importance as a research and development, and manufacturing hub has been increasing. India is also strategically located for business expansion into the Middle East and Africa regions.

At this Indian base, the company will initially conduct R&D in the areas of wireless power supplies for APIs and Electric Vehicles (EVs).