Communication with society

Contributing to society and community①

INOAC GROUP uses various opportunities to promote activities contributing to society and communities through technical support, human resource development, cultural support and more. We also participate in exchange with local residents.

International Polyurethane Technology Foundation

INOAC International Education and Scholarship Foundation

Applications of polyurethane are diversely expanding in many
fields including consumer products, distribution, automotive parts
and information devices.
The polyurethane industry is expected to continue to greatly
contribute to industrial development, and the whole industry
needs to respond to social demand and issues including thepreservation of our global environment in the face ofenvironmental themes such as safety, cleanliness, ecology andenergy saving. This foundation was established with the aim offurther developing the study of polyurethane and fostering humanresources to develop the polyurethane industry in the future.
Since the establishment in 2014, the foundation has supported
assisting research abroad.

INOAC expanding their business globally since the 1950s
established "INOAC International Education andScholarship Foundation" in 1987 to foster humanresources who can be actively involved in the world.
The foundation has awarded scholarships to excellent
foreign students studying in Japan and excellent Japanese
students studying overseas, and the number of awarded
students exceeded 300 so far.

INOAC Innovation Support Program
The foundation has implemented cultural support activities,"INOAC Innovation Support" for years. The support
activities range widely such as sponsoring publicperformances of ballet and opera and more. Sponsoring
public performances is helpful in culture promotion anddeepens the commitment between society and INOAC.

Communication with society

Contributing to society and community ②Overseas

Domestic

INOAC Polymer Lanka (PVT) Ltd.
INOAC Lanka (PVT) Ltd. (Sri Lanka)

Anjyo Plant

In May 2017, southwest Sri Lanka was attacked by a record-breaking torrential rain which
severely damaged the area. They provided the flooded area with relief supplies and also
provided victims with medical examinations.
In addition, they donated their manufactured mattresses to the hospital near their plant inAugust, which was the second donation.

They hold a bazaar on Tanabata, which isalways on July 7, and at the end of the year
every year to communicate with neighbors
through the on-spot sale of their
manufacturing products and events. They
also sponsor the Anjo Tanabata Festival andreceive a goodwill ambassador. They
participate in cleaning, provide interns withwork experience and implement crime
prevention patrols.

Sakurai Plant

INOAC Polymer Vietnam (Vietnam)
They receive two Japanese undergraduates in the internship program twice a year and provide
them with some training. Through practical work at a Japanese company abroad, they provide
them with the opportunity for intercultural and social experiences.

INOAC Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Vietnam)
They receive Japanese undergraduates in the internship program for two weeks twice a yearand provide them with the opportunity to work with Vietnamese employees. This enables themto think internationally and contributes to fostering human resources who can be globally activein the future.

INOAC Automotive (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Thailand)
They donated candles and lamps to Waranat
Temple for the lantern festival in July. Theirrepresentative visited an orphans' home inBoon Chu in August and donated money andgoods.
Volunteers among the employees also
donated their blood to the Chonburi Red
Cross in August.

Regarding work experience for junior highschool students and internships for seniorhigh school students, they are provided withthe opportunity to experience picking theparts for assembling an automobile andassembling at the final stage as part of school
events for the purpose of actually realizing thenobility of labor. In addition, they hold abazaar at the end of the year, and clean oncea week, too.

Nanno Plant
They sponsor the firework event in Kaizu Summer Festival in Gifu Prefecture every year where
this plant is located.
They receive junior high school students for work experience and senior high school students
for internships every year and foster a desirable feeling of working and feeling occupations
through experience learning, which helps them to understand cooperativeness.