Acquisition of ENVIRONMENTAL ISO 14001 Certification
      
    
    
 
      
　
    
    
 
      
 　KISCO has acquired the certification
        of Environmental
      Management System "ISO 14001" as of December 25, 2003.
    
    
 
      
　
    
    
 
      
 　The company has carried out the corporate-wide
        program to 
        acquire the certification since March 31, 2003 when the President
        of KISCO LTD., Mr. Yoshinori Kishimoto, declared 
        kick-off of the challenge. This certification
        granted by LRQA, the
        ISO examination and registration agency, covers 13 sites of the
        company consisting of both Headquarters at Osaka and Tokyo, each
        sales branch at Kobe, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Kagoshima, Sendai and
        Sapporo as well as Osaka Technical Station, Tokyo Creative 
        Station, Noda Technical Station and Kyomachibori Warehouse in 
      Osaka City and Ichihara Warehouse in Chiba Prefecture.
    
    
 
      
　
    
    
 
      
　KISCO will, as a specialized
        enterprise of advanced 
        materials, keep committing to environment protection activities 
        through such development as Direct Molding System, an energy and
        resources saving production system beneficial to environment 
        protection, promoted by Composite Material Division as well as 
"Ecopeeler", a Semiconductor Process Chemical which uses only 
environmentally gentle agents or chemicals, and other devices or
chemicals. The company will also promote planning, development and
sales of products well matched with global environment.
    
    
 
      
　
    
    

      
KISCO'S ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
    
    
 
      

        
 
      
    
    

      
Environmental Philosophy

    　KISCO considers it one of our vital missions to tackle environment
        issue with all of its knowledge and capacity for the sake of environmental
        conservation of our planet, the most precious resources for our survival. 
        
 Environmental Policy

          　This company will conduct its business in an environmentally sound
                manner all over the world on the principle of resources saving,
                reduction of waste
      materials and reduction of materials threatening to be heavy burden to
                environment, thereby promoting contribution to the society and
                customers' satisfaction.
      The company slogan "Let's create tomorrow!" is directed also
      to environmental issue, and positive contribution will be made to the

    realization of the sustainable society in which conservation of global environment
    and future generation's dreams will be secured. 
      
    
    

      
 
    
    

      
Environmental Activities Guideline:
    
    

      
1)
      
Arrangement of Environmental Management System and continuous　improvement
    
    

      
 
      
　We shall accurately grasp the impact of our business activities upon
        environment, and define environmental objectives and goals at the corporate
        level and each division level, and also construct and manage Environmental
        Management System
which 
shall be subject to review whenever necessary for the sake of
continuous improvement. 
    
    

      
2)
      
Observance of environmental laws and regulations
    
    

      
 
      
　We shall observe environmental laws and regulations,
        customer's
requests, other requisites and the matters for environmental 
protection independently designated by this company. 
    
    

      
3) 
      
Prevention of environmental pollution
    
    

      
 
      
　We shall, among the various impacts on environment caused by 
business activities of the company, tackle with particular 
emphasis on the following items and strive for the prevention of
environmental pollution;

* We would deal with business which makes good effects upon
protection of 

　environment, and contribute to the conservation
of global environment.

* We would strive for economy of energy and resources used for
business

　activities, and for reduction of the amounts used, and
also would engage in

　collection management always bearing in
mind the importance of recycling.
    
    

      
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 Environmental education,and ensuring company-wide understanding and
      official announcement regarding Environmental Policy
    
    
 
      
 
        

          
 
        
      
      
　
          We shall implement environmental education and intra-company 
  enlightening activities, etc.,and try to upgrade all employee's
  understanding of environmental policy and environment- 
  consciousness as well as suggestion capability and shall carry
  out environmental protection activities.

  　Also, this Environmental Policy will be openly announced in
  response to requests from outside of the company and in accordance with other
  necessities.      
    
  
  

    

      
 
      
 KISCO LTD. 

          

          

President of the company
        
        
 March 26, 2003