Omron Corporation Pledges 10 million yen to Aid Victims of the South Asian Earthquake


Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 13, 2005 - (JCN Newswire) - Omron Corporation has announced that it will donate 10,000,000 yen to the Japanese Red Cross to aid relief efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake that struck the South Asian region on October 8th, 2005.

"On behalf of the Omron Group, I would like to express our deepest sympathy to those who have suffered in this terrible disaster. We offer our sincere wishes for the success of the aid operations and a speedy recovery in the affected areas," said Omron Corporation President & CEO, Hisao Sakuta.

About OMRON

Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, OMRON Corporation is a global leader in the field of automation. Established in 1933 and headed by President Hisao Sakuta, Omron has more than 25,000 employees in over 35 countries working to provide products and services to customers in a variety of fields including industrial automation, electronic components industries, and healthcare. The company is divided into five regions and head offices are in Japan (Kyoto), Asia Pacific (Singapore), China (Hong Kong), Europe (Amsterdam) and US (Chicago). The European organisation has its own development and manufacturing facilities, and provides local customer support in all European countries. For more information, visit Omron's Web site at www.omron.com.

For further information, please visit the OMRON home page at: www.omron.com

Contact
Takayuki Nakamura
takayuki_nakamura@omron.co.jp
or James Seddon
james_seddon@omron.co.jp
Omron Corporate Brand Communications Department

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