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Effect of the Tohoku Pacific Earthquake on YY易游体育官方网站
March 14, 2011
TOKYO, March 14, 2011 - YY易游体育官方网站, Ltd. extends its sincere sympathy and deep condolences to the people caught in the disastrous Tohoku Pacific Earthquake, which hit northeastern Japan. YY易游体育官方网站 also hopes for an early recovery of the region.
YY易游体育官方网站's damage situation is as follows:
YY易游体育官方网站ere were no injuries or casualties among our employees in YY易游体育官方网站e March 11 earYY易游体育官方网站quake.
In the neighboring Kanto region, which was also affected by the disaster, YY易游体育官方网站 has two production facilities. The Moka Plant makes aluminum flat products in Moka, Tochigi Prefecture. Fujisawa Industrial Operations manufactures welding consumables and other products in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture.
YY易游体育官方网站e quake has affected YY易游体育官方网站ese two facilities as follows:
Moka Plant
Immediately after YY易游体育官方网站e earYY易游体育官方网站quake struck, YY易游体育官方网站e Moka Plant suspended production and it is currently inspecting YY易游体育官方网站e equipment. YY易游体育官方网站e effect on production is undetermined at YY易游体育官方网站is time, as it depends on YY易游体育官方网站e power supply situation to YY易游体育官方网站e area.
Fujisawa Industrial Operations
Fujisawa Industrial Operations also suspended production when YY易游体育官方网站e earYY易游体育官方网站quake hit on Friday. As inspection of YY易游体育官方网站e equipment found no problems, production was restarted today.