Management at Sankyo Corporation acknowledges its responsibility to conduct business based on our corporate principles and takes the initiative to achieve this goal by setting examples, by ensuring that our policy is abided by within the company, our group of companies and affiliates. If, by mistake or negligence, there is a violation of law, a scandal, or a contradiction to the company's Corporate Policy, Management will immediately investigate the cause, strive to solve the problem promptly and appropriately. It will strive to prevent the recurrence of such mistakes.