The Tohoku Pacific Earthquake (2)

Sendai factory will restart partial operation from 22nd March.

At first, we would appreciate your kind attention and cooperation.
We will continue to implement necessary inspections and do our utmost for recovery.

Regarding the situation of Sendai area factory and office.
After suffering from The Tohoku Pacific Earthquake on 11th March, we set up emergency response headquarters according to [BCP plan] and continue to implement necessary action.

Regarding the situation of infrastructure.
As of 17:30pm., 17th March (Japan Time), fully recovered electric power, gas, telephone line, Fax and e-mail.

Water system : approx. 21st March.
Drainage system : still unclear.

Regarding the situation of Sendai factory.
As of 8:00am, 22nd March (Japan Time), Sendai factory will restart partial operation.

Regarding the situation of Hinosaki factory.
We will implement necessary inspections, and restart operation after recovered water and drainage system.

Regarding the situation of Sendai office.
Seandai office opens as usual.

Regarding the situation of Tokyo factory.
Tokyo factory opens as usual.

Regarding the situation of Nagano factory.
Nagano factory opens as usual.

We have almost confirmed safety of our employees and their families.