Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, Inc.

Environmental Vision Statement

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, Inc. (SESA) is committed to reducing the environmental footprint of our company with continual effort to meet regulatory compliance.

We will take responsibility for our environmental impact and work diligently and intelligently on ways to become a sustainable member of our community. We will show respect and integrity towards environmental concerns and provide the care needed to complete our goals.

We will maintain integrity by being transparent with our employees, community, and regulatory bodies. We will continue to improve and grow through our learning process, and will be encouraged to share both our successes and mistakes as we develop through our environmental management.

We will remain compliant in all business activities to meet all governmental laws and regulations, as well as internally-established environmental requirements. We will conduct activities in a responsible manner to protect the environment by focusing on and minimizing impacts and risks to the environment from our operations.

Vision

To be the leader in the Silicone Industry we serve -- Recognized for providing the best services, products, innovative solutions, and overall value to our customers and employees.

Values

• Environmental Protection
• Compliance
• Responsibility
• Continual Improvement
• Integrity

Kazuhiro Kitani

President-CEO

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, Inc.
1150 Damar Drive Akron, Ohio 44305