Basic Purchasing Policy
The Ushio Group's 10 Action Guidelines expresses our commitment to always respecting the position and rights of the other party in business dealings, to conducting transactions fairly and equitably, and to not taking advantage of a dominant position to impose inappropriate terms or conditions. We also promise to work to prevent corruption and carry out appropriate business transactions in line with socially accepted practices.
1. Compliance with Laws and Social Norms
Ushio complies with laws and social norms, faithfully conducts contractual obligations and engages in business transactions while abiding by statutes to protect business partners and sound business customs.
2. Fair and Equitable Business Opportunities
Ushio provides fair opportunities with new business transactions and decides based on equitable and objective judgments.
Decisions regarding transactions are based on a stipulated procedure of comprehensive judgements based on quality, price, stable supply, delivery response, and technological development together with management stability, environmental consideration, social contribution and the state of initiatives for CSR.
3. Building Relationships of Trust
Business transactions are always maintained on a relationship of trust based on mutual understanding achieved through dialogue and working toward development and lasting transactions.
4. Environmentally Conscious Purchasing
In regard to the environment, Ushio engages in green procurement, complying with international regulations, statutes, agreements, guidelines, customer standards and our own standards.
5. Maintenance of Confidentiality
Confidential information from companies, suppliers or any third party will not be disclosed without following prescribed procedures, nor will it be leaked. Regarding procurement activities, unfair means will not be used to acquire confidential information from suppliers or any third party.
6. Procurement Activities
Procurement activities will be conducted by those in charge of purchasing in the Procurement Department who have undergone the prescribed education and guidance.
ADTEC Green Procurement Policy
We have established " ADTEC Green Procurement Policy" for the components and materials we procure, which include chemical substances. This policy is designed to comply with various national regulations, including the RoHS Directive, and to meet both domestic and international requirements regarding chemical substances in products.
A comprehensive approach, supported by the cooperation of our suppliers, is necessary. We appreciate your cooperation in this matter.