Taiyo Yuden is dealing with the issue of conflict minerals as a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities. The OECD recommends establishing a complaint handling mechanism for conflict minerals matters in the "OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas," and Taiyo Yuden is establishing the mechanism in accordance with the intent of OECD.

If you have specific concerns and information regarding circumstances of extraction, trade, handling and export of conflict minerals (tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold) related to Taiyo Yuden product supply chains, you can contact Taiyo Yuden through this website.

Taiyo Yuden will check your concerns and information, and take corrective action based on its "Responsible Minerals Procurement Policy" if necessary.

Note

• Please key in your contact information as far as possible in preparation for checking the contents of your concerns and information by Taiyo Yuden.
• Taiyo Yuden will not individually report handling of the provided information to you, except for the information which Taiyo Yuden decides to do so.
• Please contact the sales personnel in charge of you for investigations on conflict minerals of products purchased from the Taiyo Yuden Group.

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