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January 12, 2024

Impact of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake (2nd Report)
Zeon Corporation
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of those who have been affected by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake andparticularly those who lost family members or friends as well as first responders and others involved in recovery efforts.
Here is the current status of the employees and operations of the Zeon Group in the wake of the event.
(Status as of 3:00 p.m. on January 12, 2024)
1. Safety of Employees
We have confirmed that all employees of the Company and Group companies are safe. We will continue to provide necessary
support to those employees whose homes or other properties have been damaged.
2. Status of Operations(1) Operational sites (Hokuriku area: including Group companies)
Operations have restarted at the following business sites after thoroughly confirming the safety of production lines and thequality of manufactured products.
Takaoka Plant (Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture)
Main products: Synthetic rubbers, electronic materials,
high-performance resins
Tsuruga Plant (Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture)
Main products: Plastic films
Zeon North Co., Ltd. (Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture)
Business activities: Design and construction of facilities,various analyses, etc.
Takaoka Plant of Zeon Medical Inc. (Takaoka City,Toyama Prefecture)
Main products: Medical equipment

In operation since January 10
In operation since January 2
In operation since January 5
In operation since January 9(2) Business sites that have suspended operations
Himi Futagami Plant (Himi and Takaoka cities, Toyama; main products: plastic films) has suspended operations as the productlines continue to undergo safety inspections. The Company is currently reviewing the progress of these inspections and will
directly notify customers as soon as the situation allows for operations to resume.
3. Supply of products from the plants that have resumed operations• The sales representatives of each business unit will directly notify customers of the schedules for resuming specific productshipments from the Takaoka Plant.
• Zeon North and Zeon Medical will directly notify customers of these schedules..

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4. Other Impacts on the Group (No change from the 1st report)• Although no abnormalities have been confirmed at production facilities other than the above-mentioned sites undersuspension, the overall impact on road conditions and logistics may cause problems in shipping products to some areas.
• If the earthquake is expected to have a significant impact on the Group’s business performance, we will promptly make anannouncement.
For inquiries regarding the earthquake and its impact on operations, please contact:
For Customers:
Synthetic rubbers: Elastomers Sales & Marketing
Electronic materials: Specialty Materials Sales & Marketing
Specialty plastics: Specialty Plastics Sales & Marketing
Plastic films: Specialty Components Sales & Marketing
Note: Please directly contact the respective sales representatives of the above business units or click here for thecontact form on the website.
For Press/Media:
Department of Corporate Communication, Corporate Sustainability Division, Zeon Corporation
Phone: +81-3-3216-2747

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