Modern

SlaveryStatement

Makita (U.K.) Ltd. (“Makita UK”) is committed to ensuring fair labour practices in all its
supply chains.

Makita Corporation and its subsidiary companies (the “Makita Group”) are primarily
involved in the production and sales of power tools such as angle grinders, impact drivers,
rotary hammer and circular saws, gardening equipment such as grass trimmers and hedge
trimmers, pneumatic tools such as air nailers, and household tools such as cordless cleaners.
The Makita Group is a global company with footholds in about 50 countries around theworld. Makita UK is one of its members.
Makita UK purchases electric power tools, gardening equipment, and pneumatic tools
mainly from the Makita Group’s plants to market them in the United Kingdom and also
provides its customers with after-sales service including the sale of repair parts and repairs.

[Policy]
The Makita Group operates its businesses in accordance with Makita’s Code of Ethics,
which includes respect for human rights. Makita’s Code of Ethics respects human rights andplaces a premium on eliminating forced labour and child labour. In addition to thoroughly
eliminating forced labour and child labour, when selecting suppliers, Makita makes it
mandatory to fairly compare and evaluate whether each candidate fulfills its social
responsibilities, such as to eliminate forced labour and child labour.
Makita Corporation, parent company of Makita UK, establishes its basic policy onprocurement. The policy stipulates the observation of laws, regulations and social codes andrespect for human rights as criteria in selecting suppliers. The policy stipulates that the Makita
Group will work to fulfill its social responsibilities, such as observing laws, regulations andsocial codes, and respect for human rights (including the elimination of forced labor, childlabor, and human trafficking), across its entire supply chain. In addition, the policy is madepartially available on the corporate website of Makita Corporation.

[Risk Assessment and Efforts to Eliminate Inhumane Treatment in Supply Chains]
The Makita Group procures products, raw materials, and components from suppliers outside
the Group in the course of its business activities. Furthermore, the Group recognizes that thereis the risk of modern slavery and human trafficking among its suppliers.
The Makita Group endeavours to eliminate all forced labour, child labour, and humantrafficking by concluding an agreement with each supplier. This agreement contains
provisions that each supplier shall ensure appropriate working conditions for all employees,that no forced labour, child labour, or human trafficking takes place anywhere in its supplychains.

[Training]
The Makita Group provides all new permanent staff with training about Makita’s Code ofEthics, and our Directors and employees are periodically and continually educated andexplained about Makita’s Code of Ethics, in order to ensure thorough understanding ofrespect for human rights and elimination of forced labour and child labour.
This statement is made pursuant to section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 andconstitutes the Makita Group’s modern slavery and human trafficking statement for the fiscal
year ended March 31, 2022.
Makita (U.K.) Ltd.

By
Hideyuki Terajima
Managing Director
Date of approval and signature: 16th September 2022