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  • Astemo, Ltd.
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Astemo establishes Astemo Works, Ltd.; new company
to expand employment opportunities for people with disabilities

Tokyo, April 1, 2026 - Astemo, Ltd. (hereafter “Astemo”) established Astemo Works, Ltd. (hereafter “Astemo Works”) on April 1, 2026, with the aim of providing an environment where employees can fully utilize their abilities and express their personalities, regardless of disability. The new company plans to apply for certification as a special subsidiary under the “Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities.”

Among Astemo’s established MISSION, VISION and VALUES,* the VALUES serve as its guiding principles for conduct. They embody a variety of concepts that underpin our business activities, including fostering innovation, the ability to respond swiftly to change and a commitment to respecting and collaborating with others. Guided by these principles, Astemo has now established Astemo Works to respect and embrace our individual differences, recognize each other's abilities and work together to realize a sustainable society while enriching people's lives.

Astemo Works supports the Astemo Group’s business operations by manufacturing automotive parts, providing cleaning and facility maintenance at corporate sites, and various other operational support services. Additionally, by implementing systems and fostering an environment that offers diverse work arrangements, the company creates a workplace where employees can grow and thrive over the long term.

Astemo will continue to promote the creation of an environment where diverse talent can leverage their individual strengths and fully utilize their abilities through initiatives such as the establishment of Astemo Works. In an environment where diverse talent thrives, Astemo will contribute to realizing a sustainable society while enriching people's lives through the provision of world-leading advanced mobility solutions.

Overview of Astemo Works, Ltd.

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Name
Astemo Works, Ltd.
Location
Shin-Otemachi Building, 2-1, Otemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Name and Title of Representative
Takashi Yamaguchi, Representative Director, President
Description of Business Activities
Manufacturing of automotive parts, cleaning and greening, administrative and data entry tasks, and production and sale of agricultural products, etc.
Capital
83 million yen
Date of Establishment
April 1, 2026
Major Shareholders and Ownership
Astemo, Ltd.: 80.7%
Astemo Business Solutions, Ltd.: 19.3%

About Astemo

Astemo, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a joint venture between Hitachi, Ltd., Honda Motor Co., and JIC Capital, Ltd. With 80,000 employees worldwide and operations in the Americas, Asia, China, Europe and Japan, the company is a global mega-supplier in the automotive industry. The Electrification Business Division, Vehicle Business Division, and Motorcycle Business Division are engaged in the development, manufacture, sales, and service of automotive parts as well as transportation and industrial machinery and systems. Astemo is committed to creating a sustainable society and delivering enhanced corporate value.
For more information, visit: www.astemo.com