The Kyushu plant (Kumamoto Prefecture), whose operations have been suspended, is expected to partially resume by around August 7, following inspections of its facilities and equipment.
The Kyushu Plant and the Kyushu Sales Office (Kumamoto Prefecture) have suspended operations as of today, July 29, due to the impact of this earthquake.
As aftershocks are still continuing, we are currently proceeding with inspections of our facilities and equipment while prioritizing the safety of our employees.
As for the Sasebo Plant (Nagasaki Prefecture), there was no damage, and it is operating as usual.
Shin-Etsu Quartz Products Co., Ltd., at the Board of Directors Meeting held on May 19, 2023 have made the following changes to the Representative Director and Auditor.
1. Change of Directors| Representative Director - President | Kenji Tadai |
| Auditor | Tsuyoshi Maruta |
| Representative Director - President | Toshiyuki Kato |
| Auditor | Kentaro Iwasaki |
Mr. Toshiyuki Kato will remain as Adviser to the President.