Procurement

As a global mega supplier, we offer new mobility solutions in the areas of electric powertrain, advanced chassis, autonomous driving/advanced driver assistance, and motorcycle systems. We value the relationships with our procurement partners and work together to contribute to the realization of a safe, comfortable and sustainable society.

Basic policy

To protect fair and free competition, Astemo group will comply with domestic and international competition laws as well as other basic rules regarding trading, and will act in accordance with laws, regulations, and business ethics.

We will develop optimal procurement partners from a global perspective, build fair and equitable business relationships, and strive to maintain and improve appropriate business relationships based on mutual understanding and trust. When selecting suppliers, in addition to assessing quality, reliability, delivery time, price, management stability, and technological development capabilities, we will thoroughly evaluate whether our procurement partners are fulfilling their social responsibilities, which include the elimination of unfair discrimination, child labor, and forced labor.

Compliance with laws and regulations, thorough confidentiality,and promotion of fair, free and transparent trade

  • To protect fair and free competition, we will comply with domestic and international competition laws and other basic rules regarding trade,
    and will not be involved in bribery, corruption, or antisocial transactions. We will also build healthy relationships with political and administrative organizations while maintaining transparency.

Promoting equitable participation

  • In addition to quality, reliability, delivery time, price, management stability and technological development capabilities, we will thoroughly evaluate whether our procurement partners are fulfilling their social responsibilities, and promote fair participation regardless of nationality, company size or achievements.

Mutual development based on mutual trust

  • We will build fair and equitable partnerships from a long-term perspective while striving to maintain and improve mutual understanding and trust.

Promotion of sustainable procurement

  • We will work on sustainable procurement throughout our supply chain, including by reducing our environmental impact, respecting human rights, and improving the work environment.

Promotion of local procurement

  • We will promote local procurement to contribute to local communities, reduce costs, reduce supply risks and improve quality control.

Request to procurement partners Code of conduct and compliance

Procedure of starting transaction

Process diagram for starting a transaction

Procurement contact

For inquiries and proposals related to material procurement, please use the inquiry form

CSR Guideline