NEWS RELEASE

Teijin Launches Website to Showcase
Smart Safety Technologies and ProductsTokyo, Japan, November 10, 2020 --- Teijin Limited announced today its new Teijin
Smart Safety website, https://www.teijinsmartsafety.com/, to introduce the company’s
lineup of next-generation safety solutions for firefighters, police, emergency personnel
and other first responders who frequently work under hazardous conditions.

Teijin Smart Safety Lineup- Active Cooling Vest (commercially available)
A battery-powered lightweight vest that cools the user simply by amplifying his or herown natural cooling mechanism. With no requirement for pre-cooling or otherpreparation, this innovative, practical, plug-and-play tool simply requires a charged
battery to provide body-cooling support for up to six hours of uninterrupted use.
- Mission Navigation Belt (pilot phase)This lightweight belt allows military personnel to sense waypoint navigation cues
through haptic feedback. In addition to improving navigation, the belt ensures safety byallowing users to keep their hands, eyes and ears free to fully focus on theirsurroundings and mission.
- SmartShoulder (under development)
Teijin’s innovative tool is a special vest equipped with emergency alarm functionality andautonomous lighting that turns on and off automatically via a light sensor.The
SmartShoulder enables service engineers working alone or under dangerous conditions
to keep their hands free from lighting devices and to see their surroundings and tasks
clearly at all times.
Teijin, a well-known creator of innovative solutions for more than 100 years, continues to
identify and address unmet needs in society. As part of this mission, the company isstrengthening its leading position in the protective apparel market by developing uniquesolutions for safety security, and disaster mitigation, one of the core priorities in thecompany’s 2020–2022 medium-term management plan. Teijin aims to be a company
that helps to enhance the quality of life in the society of the future, including byimproving the working environments of people who work under hazardous conditions.
Please follow Teijin’s Smart Safety initiatives on LinkedIn / Twitter / Facebook / Instagram
About the Teijin GroupTeijin (TSE: 3401) is a technology-driven global group offering advanced solutions in thefields of environmental value; safety, security and disaster mitigation; and demographic
change and increased health consciousness. Originally established as Japan's firstrayon manufacturer in 1918, Teijin has evolved into a unique enterprise encompassing
three core business domains: high-performance materials including aramid, carbon
fibers and composites, and also resin and plastic processing, films, polyester fibers andproducts converting; healthcare including pharmaceuticals and home healthcare
equipment for bone/joint, respiratory and cardiovascular/metabolic diseases, nursing
care and pre-symptomatic healthcare; and IT including B2B solutions for medical,corporate and public systems as well as packaged software and B2C online services for
digital entertainment. Deeply committed to its stakeholders, as expressed in the brandstatement “Human Chemistry, Human Solutions”, Teijin aims to be a company that
supports the society of the future. The group comprises more than 170 companies andemploys some 20,000 people across 20 countries worldwide. Teijin posted consolidated
sales of JPY 853.7 billion (USD 8.0 billion) and total assets of JPY 1,004.2 billion (USD9.4 billion) in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2020.
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