The Japanese government completely lifted the state of emergency over the novel coronavirus pandemic today, on May 25, 2020. Seiko Instruments, Inc. (SII) has shifted its operations to a work-from-home basis (telecommuting) since April 8, 2020, and has planned to end the work from home when lifting the state of emergency. However, as part of measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus infection, SII extends the period of work from home until June 5, 2020. Information about our operations on and after June 8, 2020, will be announced later on our company website.

We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers and all parties concerned and humbly ask for your kind understanding.

■ Period: Until Friday, June 5, 2020

■ SII units, subsidiaries, and affiliates that extend the period of work from home:
<Chiba>
  Head Office & Makuhari Unit (in Chiba city), Takatsuka Unit (in Matsudo city), Ohno Unit (in Ichikawa city), SII Printek Inc. (in Matsudo city)

  <Tokyo>
Seiko EG&G Co., Ltd. (in Chuo ward)

■ Detail:
With the exception of part of production lines at Takatsuka unit, the companies extend the period of work from home. (The staff and work hours are kept to the minimum necessary in the continued production lines.)

■ Contact information:
During this work-from-home period, contacts and inquires can be made only via e-mails to responsible personnel or a contact page of our company website instead of phone calls.

https://www.sii.co.jp/en/contact/

Considering it our top priority to ensure the health and safety of all parties concerned and our employees, we will continue to take action to stay in business.