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Daido Drinko Supports the Child-Rearing Generation with "Baby Diaper Vending Machines"; Total Number of Vending Machines Exceeds 400 in 42 Prefectures

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The 400th unit is installed at the Toyohashi General Animal and Plant Park (Nonhoi Park) in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture.

(Head Office: Kita-ku, Osaka; President: Takanori Nakajima; hereinafter "Daido Drinko") has launched a vending machine (hereinafter "vending machine") in collaboration with a beverage that allows customers to purchase small packs (2 packs) of baby diapers so that the child-rearing generation can go out without having to worry about disposable diapers. The number of vending machines has now surpassed 400 in 42 prefectures in Japan.

 In response to the announcement by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to accelerate the development of child-rearing support facilities, Daido Drinko, Daio Paper Corporation, and Secom Medical Systems Co. have developed these vending machines mainly at roadside stations and large commercial facilities as an initiative to support the child-rearing generation. Going forward, we aim to deploy 500 units by the end of 2026.
 Through this vending machine, we will continue to support the child-rearing generation, aiming to create an environment where people with children can go out with ease.

1 Location of the 400th baby diaper vending machine

Toyohashi General Animal and Plant Park (Nonhoi Park)
Location: 1-238 Aza Oana, Oiwa-cho, Toyohashi-shi, Aichi, Japan
Installation date: Monday, April 10, 2023

2 Examples of past deployments (* Installation images are from that time)

1st car: Roadside Station "Itako
Location: 1326-1 Maekawa, Shioko-shi, Ibaraki
Installation date: Friday, October 11, 2019

The 100th car: Roadside Station "Aino Tsuchiyama
Location: 2900 Kitaduchiyama, Tsuchiyama-cho, Koka-shi, Shiga
Installation date: Wednesday, January 27, 2021

200th car: Roadside Station "Iwaizumi
Location: 90-1 Otomo, Otomo, Iwaizumi-cho, Shimojie-gun, Iwate Prefecture
Installation date: October 8, 2021 (Friday)

300th car: Roadside Station "Tajima
Location: 3242-8 Itosawa-Uojikanumahara, Minamiaizu-cho, Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima
Installation date: June 14, 2022 (Tuesday)

3 Outline of "baby diaper vending machine

 The "Baby Diaper Vending Machine" is a vending machine that realizes a collaboration between beverages and disposable diapers. The beverage vending machine sells Daido Drinko's tea and tea drinks, water, sports drinks, fruit and vegetable drinks, etc. The baby diaper vending machine sells Daio Paper's "Goon Plus Skin Comfort Design Pants 2-pack" (pants type M size and L size, 240 yen each) and "Goon Skin-friendly Wipes 70-pack" (240 yen). (240 yen each).

4 Areas where "disposable baby diaper vending machines" are deployed (as of April 10, 2023)

Total 42 prefectures

5 Major locations installed to date

Roadside Station
Other large commercial facilities, complexes, etc.

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