Maxell : Notice regarding Responses to the Orders for Action issued by Consumer Affairs Agency to the Subsidiary of the Company
July 30, 2021 at 12:09 am EDT
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Notice regarding Responses to the Orders for Action
issued by Consumer Affairs Agency to the Subsidiary of the Company
Tokyo, July 30, 2021 --- As previously announced in "Notice regarding the Orders for Action issued by Consumer Affairs Agency to the Subsidiary of the Company" on July 28, 2021, Maxell Holdings, Ltd. (TSE: 6810, hereinafter "the Company") had announced about the Orders for Action issued by Consumer Affairs Agency as of July 28, 2021 (hereinafter "the Orders for Action") to the wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, Maxell, Ltd. (hereinafter "Maxell") against the representations used for Anti-bacterial Deodorizer "OZONEO AERO (Model number: MXAP-AE270)" (hereinafter "the Product") in the Maxell's website under the provisions of the Article 7, Paragraph 1 of the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations (Act No. 134 of 1962). The Company today announced about the responses to the Orders for Action as follows.
The Company and Maxell examined the contents of the Orders for Action, and acknowledge that the representations on the website regarding the Product were made based on scientifically reasonable grounds, and deplore the Orders for Action issued by Consumer Affairs Agency.
For this reason, the Company and Maxell will consider responding to the Order for Action with a view to taking legal measures such as a lawsuit for cancellation of the Orders for Action.
For the details of the supporting materials regarding the effect of the Novel coronavirus inactivation by ozone generated by the Product, please refer to Maxell website. https://www.maxell.co.jp/index.html(Japanese only)
The Company will announce immediately on Maxell website, if there will be anything that must be disclosed in the future relating to this matter.
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Maxell Ltd, formerly Maxell Holdings Ltd, is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of energy, industrial materials and electric appliances and consumer products. The Company mainly operates through three business segments. The Energy segment manufactures and sells secondary batteries, such as coin type lithium secondary batteries, industrial lithium ion batteries and electrodes, and consumer lithium ion batteries, primary batteries such as lithium primary batteries and button batteries, and charger and battery packs. The Industrial Materials segment manufactures and sells optical components, functional materials, electroforming and precision parts, semiconductor-related embedded systems, mold and synthetic resin molded parts, adhesive tapes, radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems and Integrated Circuit (IC) cards, industrial rubber products and others. The Electric Appliance and Consumer segment manufactures and sells projectors, small electric equipments and others.
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