Profile Organization Group Philosophy History Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) Aims to Realize KAITEKI in Three B
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Profile Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) aims to realize KAITEKI in three business domains— Performance Products, Health Care, and Industrial Materials. The MCHC Group comprises four core operating companies: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC), Mit- subishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC), Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc. (MPI), and Mitsubishi Rayon Co., Ltd. (MRC). MCHC’s five business segments within its three domains are Electronics Applications, Designed Ma- terials, Health Care, Chemicals, and Polymers. Through these segments, the Group is providing society with diverse solutions based on the following decision criteria for corporate activities: sustainability green , health, and comfort. Group Philosophy Organization History October 2005 April 2009 MCHC was jointly established as a holding company by The KAITEKI Institute, Inc., was established. Mitsubishi Chemical and Mitsubishi Pharma by means of March 2010 a stock-for-stock exchange. Mitsubishi Rayon became a consolidated subsidiary of MCHC. October 2007 November 2010 Mitsubishi Plastics became a wholly-owned subsidiary of MCHC. Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings America, Inc., was established. Mitsubishi Pharma and Tanabe Seiyaku Co., Ltd., merged January 2011 and became Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma. Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings (Beijing) Co., Ltd., was established. April 2008 November 2012 Functional products businesses of Mitsubishi Chemical, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Europe GmbH was established. Mitsubishi Plastics, Mitsubishi Polyester Film Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Functional Products, Inc., and Mitsubishi March 2013 Chemical MKV Company were amalgamated to become Qualicaps Co., Ltd., became a consolidated subsidiary of MCHC. a consolidated new company, Mitsubishi Plastics. Disclaimer This report contains forward-looking statements based on the Company’s current assumptions and beliefs in light of the information currently available to it, and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may be beyond the Company’s control. Actual results could differ largely due to numerous factors, including but not limited to the following: Group companies engage in businesses across an extremely wide range of different fields, such as information and electronics, functional chemical products, polymers and processed products, pharmaceuticals, carbon and inorganic products, and petrochemicals, and these businesses are subject to influences such as domestic and global demand, exchange rates, price and procurement volume of crude oil and naphtha, market trends, the speed of technological innovation, National Health Insurance (NHI) price revisions in Japan, product liabilities, lawsuits, and laws and regulations. Product names, brand names, and service names used in this report are denoted in italics and are trademarks or registered trademarks of the MCHC Group in Japan and/or overseas. Other product names, brand names, and service names may also be protected. Editorial Policy MCHC is taking steps to realize KAITEKI that signifies a sustainable condition which is comfortable not only for people, but also for society and the Earth� From 2013, we have decided to combine information about progress and performance in management targeting the achievement of KAITEKI and publish the KAITEKI Report� In this publication, we have provided an annual summary of KAITEKI Management including results in finance, innovation, and sustainability, and have endeavored to introduce the KAITEKI concept in an easy-to-understand manner� For financial statements and detailed financial information, please see the Financial Section within this report� Also, detailed information regarding ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) has been provided on the MCHC website in the MOS (Management of Sustainability) In-Depth Section� Period covered by the report: For inquiries about this report: Fiscal 2012 (April 2012–March 2013) Contact form on MCHC’s website Some fiscal 2013 information is also included� https://www�mitsubishichem-hd�co�jp/english/contact/contact_form�html KAITEKI REPORT 2013 Contents Main Section MOS In-Depth Section KAITEKI Management �������������������������������������������������� 2 Communication Tools Financial / Non-financial Highlights ���������������������������� 4 The Structure of the MOS In-Depth Section Message from the President ��������������������������������������� 6 Accountability and Transparency To Our Stakeholders �������������������������������������������������� 6 Legal Compliance and Fairness, Equitability, and Integrity Interview with the President ������������������������������������ 8 Respecting Human Rights / Special Feature������������������������������������������������������������ 12 Employment and Labor Review of Operations by Domain ����������������������������� 14 Environment and Safety At a Glance—Portfolio by Growth Model �������������� 14 Fair Business Practices Performance Products Domain ������������������������������ 16 Customer Satisfaction Health Care Domain ������������������������������������������������ 18 Science and Technology Industrial Materials Domain ������������������������������������ 20 Community Involvement Product Overview ������������������������������������������������������� 22 Valuing Stakeholders Management of Technology �������������������������������������� 26 Evaluation by Outside Parties Management of Sustainability ���������������������������������� 28 Independent Assurance Report Corporate Governance ����������������������������������������������� 32 Third-Party Opinion Board of Directors, Corporate Auditors, GRI Guidelines Reference Table and Executive Officers �����������������������������������������������34 Please refer to the following URL for the MOS In-Depth Section http://www�mitsubishichem-hd�co�jp/english/csr/index�html Financial Section ��������������������������������������������������������� 35 Major Subsidiaries and Affiliates ������������������������������ 95 Global Network �����������������������������������������������������������96 Corporate Data / Stock Information ������������������������� 97 KAITEKI KAITEKI REPORT REPORT 2013 2013 MOS In-Depth Section Main Section MOS In-Depth Section Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation 1.