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Mitsubishi Electric to Support Landslides Relief Efforts in Hiroshima
TOKYO --(Business Wire)--
Mitsubishi
Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that the
Mitsubishi Electric (News - Alert) Group will donate a total of 10 million yen to aid
victims and support recovery efforts in connection with destructive
landslides that occurred in Hiroshima, Japan on August 20.
Mitsubishi Electric will also coordinate a matching gift program through
the Mitsubishi Electric SOCIO-ROOTS (News - Alert) Fund, under which contributions from
employees will be matched by the company.
The Mitsubishi Electric Group expresses its deepest sympathies to those
affected by the disaster and its sincerest best wishes for a speedy
recovey.
About Mitsubishi Electric SOCIO-ROOTS Fund
Established
in 1992 as one of Japan's first employee-donation matching programs, the
Mitsubishi Electric SOCIO-ROOTS Fund is open to Mitsubishi Electric
employees throughout Japan. Each year, many employees take advantage of
the fund to support various facilities and programs involved with social
welfare.
About Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
With
over 90 years of experience in providing reliable, high-quality
products, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) is a recognized
world leader in the manufacture, marketing and sales of electrical and
electronic equipment used in information processing and communications,
space development and satellite communications, consumer electronics,
industrial technology, energy, transportation and building equipment.
Embracing the spirit of its corporate statement, Changes for the Better,
and its environmental statement, Eco Changes, Mitsubishi Electric
endeavors to be a global, leading green company, enriching society with
technology. The company recorded consolidated group sales of 4,054.3
billion yen (US$ 39.3 billion*) in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014.
For more information visit http://www.MitsubishiElectric.com
*At
an exchange rate of 103 yen to the US dollar, the rate given by the
Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market on March 31, 2014
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