November 29, 2022
To whom it may concern:
Company name: Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Representative: Shinji Shimomura, Rep. Dir., Pres. & CEO(Company Code No. 6302, listed on TSE Prime Market)
For further information, please contact Mr. Yoshitaka Shimamura,
General Manager of Corporate Communications Dept.
(Tel．03-6737-2333)

Notice Regarding Organizational Changes and Transfers of Executive Officers and Others
Please be notified of the following organizational changes and transfers of executive officers and others personnel
that were resolved at a board meeting held on November 29, 2022.
1. Organizational changes (effective January 1, 2023)(1) Formal organization of segments
The four segments of "Mechatronics," "Industrial Machinery," "Logistics & Construction," and "Energy &Lifeline," which were established at the start of the Medium-Term Management Plan 2023 in April 2021
by reorganizing business units based on business commonality, shall receive formal organizational status.
With this step, the Company aims to accelerate the manifestation of new businesses, strong competitiveness,and synergy; expand its corporate value and social value; and achieve sustainable growth.
(2) Establishment of a New Business Exploration Department
As the Company works to develop new businesses in each segment, it will also establish a New Business
Exploration Department. Positioned as a Head Office organization, the new department will agilely explore
business opportunities in areas that are difficult to address within existing segments and businessdepartments and engage in cross-sectional business development among segments.
(3) Establishment of a Production Engineering Department(i) Establishment of the Production Engineering Department
The Company will establish the Production Engineering Department as an organization that oversees theSHI Group's manufacturing departments. Its focus will include the development of top manufacturing
managers who can grasp the entire manufacturing process through production engineer training-led
human resource development.
(ii) Abolishment of the Corporate Technology Management Group’s Production Engineering CenterWith the Production Engineering Department’s establishment, the Company will abolish the Corporate
Technology Management Group’s Production Engineering Center.
(4) Establishment of a Globalization Department
The Company will establish a Globalization Department to accelerate the SHI Group’s globalization.
12. Transfers of Executive Officers and Others (effective January 1, 2023)
New Post(s)Former Post(s)Post(s) Retained

General Manager of Energy

Representative Director& Lifeline Segment

Executive Vice President

NameEiji Kojima

General Manager ofExport Administration
Department
General Manager ofCorporate Planning Group
General Manager ofGeneral Manager of

Director

Industrial Machinery

Precision Equipment

Executive Vice President

Segment

Group

General Manager ofAssisting CEO to

Globalization Department

accelerate business

Kazuo Hiraoka

Executive Vice President

Toshiharu Tanaka

General Manager of

Executive Vice President

Tatsuya Endo

Logistics & Construction

General Manager ofSegment

Ehime Works

globalization

Chairman, Sumitomo
Construction MachineryCo., Ltd.
General Manager ofGeneral Manager of

Mechatronics Segment

Power Transmission &Executive Vice President

Taiji Tsuchiya

Senior Vice President

Morihiro Kondo

Senior Vice President

Tatsuro Araki

General Manager of

Shigeru TajimaControls Group
General Manager of New

General Manager ofBusiness Exploration

Plastic Machinery

Department

Division

General Manager of Power

General Manager ofTransmission & Controls

Production

Group

Management Business
Division, Power
Transmission &Controls Group
President & CEO of
Sumitomo HeavyIndustries Gearbox Co.,Ltd.

Senior Vice President

Vice President

Process Machinery Center
Representative Director &2

President of Sumitomo
Heavy Industries Process
Equipment Co., Ltd.
Senior Vice President

Vice President

General Manager of

Kazutoshi Shiraishi

Human Resources Group
Senior Vice President

Vice President

Representative Director,

Mitsukuni

President & CEO ofTsukihara

Sumitomo Heavy
Industries Ion Technology
Co., Ltd.
Vice President

General Manager ofYoichi Kato

Energy & Environment
GroupVice President

Director of Sumitomo

Isamu Mitsuhashi

Construction MachineryCo., Ltd.
Director of Sumitomo
Construction Machinery
Sales Co., Ltd.
General Manager of Plastic

Associate Executive

Machinery Division

Officer of Plastic

Atsushi Emoto

Machinery Division
General Manager ofGeneral Manager ofPrecision Equipment GroupPlanning & Control

Chie Okamoto

Department, Precision
Equipment Group
President & CEO ofPresident, Sumitomo

Akihisa Miwa

Sumitomo Heavy Industries

Heavy Industries

Gearbox Co., Ltd.

(Tangshan), Ltd.

General Manager ofPrincipal Engineer of

Hiromitsu

Production Engineering

Production Engineering

Kajiwara

Department

Center, Corporate
Technology
Management Group

General Manager ofChief Staff Manager ofPurchasing Department

Purchasing Department

Takeshi Ito*Sumitomo Heavy Industries Gearbox Co., Ltd.; Sumitomo Heavy Industries Process Equipment Co., Ltd.;
Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ion Technology Co., Ltd.; Sumitomo Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.; SumitomoConstruction Machinery Sales Co., Ltd.; and Sumitomo Heavy Industries (Tangshan), Ltd. are 100%
subsidiaries of Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
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(Effective in late March 2023)
1. Candidates for new director:
Tatsuro Araki, currently General Manager of Production Management Business
Division, Power Transmission & Controls Group, and President & CEO of Sumitomo
Heavy Industries Gearbox Co., Ltd.
Sumie Morita, currently Professor, Department of Information and Computer Science,
Faculty of Systems Science and Technology, Akita Prefectural University
2. Candidate for new corporate auditor:
Shoji Uchida, currently Standing Corporate Auditor of Sumitomo Construction
Machinery Co., Ltd. and Corporate Auditor of Sumitomo Construction Machinery SalesCo., Ltd.
3. Corporate auditor scheduled to retire:
Jun Nogusa, currently Standing Corporate Auditor

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