We are pleased to announce that SUMIDA received the Honor quality award by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (Hirose factory) for our excellent quality performance with no defect for 4 years.
Our consistent effort based on TOYOTA's Zero-Defect activities achieved no-defect for 4 years and resulted in this honorable awards.

Automotive products account for over 65% of our net sales and SUMIDA has been aware of the importance of product quality. This honorable awards from TOYOTA is a great encouragement to our activities for quality improvement on a company-wide basis. We will consistently place our highest priority on product quality.

Award history for the past 4 years is as follows;
【Award History】
2014: Outstanding quality award (Awarded for excellent quality performance with no defect in 2013).
2015: Outstanding quality award (Awarded for excellent quality performance with no defect in 2014).
2016: Best quality award (Awarded for the best quality performance with no defect in 2013-2015).
2017: Honor quality award (Awarded for the highest quality performance with no defect in 2013-2016)

【Provided Quantity】
Accumulated about 12million pcs from 2013 to 2016.

*Pictures of the award plaques are shown in the following.

2017: Honor quality award (Awarded for the highest quality performance with no defect in 2013-2016)

2016: Best quality award (Awarded for the best quality performance with no defect in 2013-2015).

2015: Outstanding quality award (Awarded for excellent quality performance with no defect in 2014).

2014: Outstanding quality award (Awarded for excellent quality performance with no defect in 2013).