Skip to main navigation HOMECONTACT EN PRODUCTS & APPLICATIONS SERVICE & SUPPORT CAREERS NEWS ABOUT SAMSON DODD-FRANK ACT INFORMATION SMART IN FLOW CONTROL Manufacturer's declaration The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission added section 1502 on conflict minerals to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. According to this law, companies listed on US stock exchanges must annually furnish proof that the following mineral raw materials (ores) or their derivatives: Tantalum Tin Tungsten Gold that do not originate from countries that directly or indirectly finance armed conflict or result in labor or human rights violations. SAMSON as a supplier is indirectly affected by this law. We take our responsibility very seriously. We have notified our suppliers that we do not tolerate the use of materials originating in the regions mentioned in section 1502 in products supplied to us. In addition, we asked the suppliers in question to reveal the origin of the materials and their derivatives mentioned above and to confirm in writing that the stipulations of section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act are complied with. According to the responses we have received, no supplier is in violation of section 1502 of the act. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (or Dodd-Frank Act) was passed in the US in July 2010. According to section 1502 of this law, suppliers serving companies listed on US stock exchanges must annually disclose information on the use of conflict materials in their products. 'Conflict minerals' refers to raw materials that directly or indirectly finance armed conflict or result in labor or human rights violations. According to the Dodd-Frank Act, this covers tin, tantalum, tungsten, gold, and their derivatives originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and adjoining countries. Downloads Manufacturer’s Declaration: Dodd-Frank Act 42 KB Brochure: Material Compliance 325 KB IMPORTANT LINKS Product selector Documentation About SAMSON Sales sites In focus How to find us HEADQUARTERS SAMSON AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Weismuellerstrasse 3 60314 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Phone: +49 69 4009 - 0 Fax: +49 69 4009 - 1507 E-mail: samson(at)samsongroup.com FOLLOW US ON All rights reserved © 2021 DISCLAIMER PRIVACY TERMS AND CONDITIONS We use cookies and assets We use cookies and similar technologies (assets) to ensure that you get the most out of our website based on the data we collect. If you accept the predefined cookie settings, by default we only use the essential cookies and assets as well as the anonymized analytics by Matamo. Essential Essential cookies and assets are used to run the website. Click here to find further information on essential cookies and assets. Convenience and personalization We use these cookies and assets to offer you various services, such as the NE53 newsletter, virtual tours, videos und online maps. For this purpose, we and the relevant service providers use the information obtained by the cookies and assets to analyze and save this information. Such information may include details of your end device and certain personal data (e.g. IP address, browser history, geolocation data or unique identifiers). Processing of personal data in third countries (outside the EU) by YouTube and Google If you select "Accept all" or individual services, you consent to the processing of your personal data in the US according to Article 49(1) lit. a) GDPR. According to the Court of Justice of the European Union, the US has a lower level of data protection than in the EU. The reason behind this judgment is that personal data could be processed by US authorities for control or monitoring purposes without the possibility to appeal to the same extent provided by EU standards. Analytics For user behavior tracking, we use the Matomo tool with IP anonymization (i.e. the last three digits of your IP address are masked and not not passed on to third parties) by default to comply with privacy laws. Our "legitimate interest" governed by Article 6(1) lit. f) GDPR is the legal grounds for processing the data. You can object here to this processing. For more information on which data are collected and how they are used, please read our privacy and cookie guidelines: Privacy PolicyDisclaimer Configure Accept all Accept predefined settings