Privacy Policy

Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "the Company") believes that it is an important responsibility for the Company to protect the personal information of customers, shareholders, business associates, and the Company's officers and employees in the course of business. We recognize this as important responsibilities and will strive to protect personal information based on the following policy.

When acquiring personal information, our company will use proper and fair means, maintain the accuracy of acquired personal information, and manage it safely.
Our company will not use personal information for any purpose other than the purpose indicated at the time of acquisition.
Our company will not provide personal information to third parties without obtaining the prior consent of the person, except as required by law.
When entrusting the handling of personal information to a subcontractor, the Company limits the information provided to only the necessary range, obligates the subcontractor to manage personal information through contracts, etc., and provides appropriate supervision.
Our company will take appropriate and reasonable information security measures to prevent loss, destruction, falsification, and leakage of personal information, as well as risks such as unauthorized access from outside.
If a person requests disclosure, revision, suspension of use, deletion, etc. of their personal information, we will respond promptly within a reasonable range.
The Company provides training to its officers and employees regarding the contents of the Company's personal information protection guidelines, internal regulations, and appropriate management methods, and ensures the appropriate handling of personal information in daily operations.
Our company will appoint a personal information protection manager, and will continually review, maintain, and improve the contents of our personal information protection policy and management system.

April 2005
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.