Management Philosophy

The Nagase Group is a member of the world society. As such, it is our duty to maintain good and fair business practices and, through continued growth and development, provide society with the goods and services needed while improving the welfare of our employees.

Environment Policy

In the spirit of our Management Philosophy we established the following policy for the protection and conservation of the natural environment.

1.Comply with all environmental laws, regulations and other rules

We will observe all environmental laws, municipal bylaws, environmental regulations and other rules as we conduct our business activities.

2.Develop businesses that give full consideration to environmental issues

We will conduct our business activities in full awareness of the need to preserve the ecosystem and protect the environment, and we will make every possible effort to give full consideration to the environment within the limits of technological and economic feasibility.

3.Fulfill our responsibilities as a good corporate citizen

As a good corporate citizen we will work together with public institutions, industry, and local communities to promote environmental conservation measures that are suitable for Nagase Group.

4.Establish and continuously improve an environmental management system

We will work to construct an environmental management system in order to fully achieve the objectives set out in this Policy. We will continuously make improvements to this system by setting concrete goals and working to fulfill them.

5.Disclose and make the relevant parties fully aware of our Environmental Policy

We will disclose this Policy to the public and make all who work for Nagase Group be fully aware of its contents.

Nagase Group Member Corporations Covered:

• Nagase & Co., Ltd.
• Nagase-OG Colors & Chemicals Co., Ltd.
• Nagase Chemical Co., Ltd.
• Nagase Plastics Co., Ltd.
• Nagase Barrel Finishing Systems Co., Ltd.
• Nishinihon Nagase Co., Ltd.
• Nagase Elex Co., Ltd.