Information regarding the damage situation of the Tohoku district-off the Pacific Ocean Earthquake and the influence of the planned outages (The 5th report)

Update:2011-03-24 9:00 AM

TAIYO YUDEN group would like to express our sincere condolences for the victims of the Tohoku district-off the Pacific Ocean Earthquake occurred on March 11, 2011.

We hereby would like to inform you about the damage situation related to the earthquake mentioned above.

As for That’s Fukushima Co.,Ltd., in which the building and equipment were partially damaged, has now restarted shipment of some of their products along with ongoing restoration progress of the facilities which became available by partially recovered infrastructures for the production such as electricity.

Furthermore, the planned electricity power outages that were recently started by Tokyo Electric Power Company will have an influence on the restoration and the ongoing efficiency of our production.

We will be continuously informing you of the details when new information becomes available

(Reference) The damage situation of Tohoku district-off the Pacific Ocean Earthquake and the effects of the planned outages (as of March 24)

Our production and development sites in the Tokyo Electric Power Company’s service areas
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[TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.]

Site: Egi Plant, Takasaki Global Center
Location: Takasaki, Gunma
Main business activities: Personnel, General Affairs and Indirect departments
Current situation: This site has been affected by the planned outages.

Site: Haruna Plant
Location: Takasaki, Gunma
Main products: Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors
Current situation: This site has been affected by the planned outages.

Site: Tamamura Plant
Location: Tamamura-machi, Sawa-gun, Gunma
Main products: Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors, Multilayer Chip Inductors for High Frequency, Multilayer Chip Inductors, Multilayer Chip Varistors and Multilayer Chip Antennas / Filters
Current situation: This site has been affected by the planned outages.

Site: Yawatabara Plant
Location: Takasaki, Gunma
Main products: Circuit Modules
Current situation: This site has been affected by the planned outages.

Site: R&D Center
Location: Takasaki, Gunma
Current situation: This site has been affected by the planned outages.

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[Affiliate / Subsidiary companies]

Site: Taiyo Chemical Industry Co., LTD.
Location: Takasaki, Gunma
Main business activities: Surface processing of electronic components and Production and sales of mounting tools
Current situation: This site has been affected by the planned outages.

Site: Akagi Electronics Co., Ltd.
Location: Maebashi, Gunma
Main business activities: Design and mounting of printed boards
Current situation: This site has been affected by the planned outages.

Our production and development sites in the Tohoku Electric Power Company’s service areas

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[Affiliate / Subsidiary companies]

Site: That’s Fukushima Co., Ltd.
Location: Date-shi, Fukushima
Main business activities: Optical recording media
Current situation: Some facilities and buildings have been damaged. Currently the production facilities have been restored. Some products started being shipped again. This site is exempt from the planned outages.

Site: Niigata TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
Location: Joetsu-shi, Niigata
Main business activities: Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors
Current situation: This site has a possibility to be affected by the planned outages later on.

*Other production sites not listed above have not been affected by the planned outages.