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At IMCD, we handle high-performance SMC and BMC materials from Disnflex, manufactured based on the technology license from Menzolit, a German SMC/BMC manufacturer. These materials can meet a wide range of performance requirements such as high strength, lightweight, flame retardancy, and high insulation for applications in the automotive, EV, railway, electrical and electronics, and residential equipment sectors. They have been successfully used in various applications including EV battery covers, structural components, exterior parts, railway interior materials, distribution boards, and EV charging equipment. Additionally, with an annual production capacity of 35,000 tons and a quality management system based on IATF16949 certification, we ensure stable supply. For product information, technical materials, material selection, and application proposals, please feel free to contact IMCD Japan.

At IMCD, we are strengthening our handling of AOC's unsaturated polyester resins (UPR), vinyl ester resins (VE), resins for SMC/BMC, and low shrinkage agents (LPA), which are produced by AOC, one of the world's leading composite material manufacturers. AOC's flagship brand, Palatal, is a widely adopted series of UPR used in construction materials, marine applications, and industrial components. Atlac is a VE series known for its excellent chemical resistance, corrosion resistance, and heat resistance, receiving high praise in applications such as chemical plant equipment, chemical tanks, and wind power generation. Additionally, Palapreg is a brand of resins and low shrinkage agents for SMC/BMC applications, contributing to the Class-A appearance, lightweight, and high strength required for automotive exterior parts. AOC has production and research and development bases around the world, providing stable supply and high technical support. We offer optimal composite solutions that contribute to improving product performance and productivity for our customers across a wide range of fields, including automotive, electrical and electronics, construction and infrastructure, transportation equipment, marine applications, and wind power generation. For detailed grade selection and application proposals, please feel free to contact IMCD.

As part of Elementis Specialties Inc.'s global sales enhancement efforts, we are pleased to announce that IMCD Japan will be handling Elementis products in Japan. Therefore, we kindly ask that all orders and inquiries for shipments after October 1, 2024, be directed to our company, IMCD Japan LLC. This change in sales channels aims to leverage the strengths of both Elementis Specialties Inc. and IMCD to build a system that enhances our services further. We appreciate your continued support of Elementis products.

IMCD is a global supplier of polyamide resins. We offer a wide range of polyamide products tailored to our customers' applications, including polyamide 6, polyamide 66, polyamide 12, semi-aromatic polyamides widely used in metal replacement applications, amorphous transparent polyamides, and bio-based polyamides, among others.

On September 8, we announced in a press release that IMCD Japan LLC has acquired 100% of the shares of Kuni Chemical Co., Ltd., a specialized trading company in the chemical industry, making it a subsidiary. Since its establishment in 1997, the company has specialized in handling composite materials for the construction industry, raw materials for paint chemicals, and materials for industrial applications, providing a wide range of services to customers. Headquartered in Osaka, it consists of 28 employees, and its sales for the fiscal year 2021 were approximately 2.5 billion yen. We intend to effectively utilize the products and sales network held by the company to contribute to business growth more than ever before. Website of Kuni Chemical Co., Ltd.: http://kuni-chemical.co.jp/ Ipros site of Kuni Chemical Co., Ltd.: https://www.ipros.jp/company/detail/2065087/