June 20, 2022
Company:Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.Representative:Yuichiro Wakatsuki
Director, Representative Executive Officer & Co-President
Wee Siew Kim
Director, Representative Executive Officer & Co-President
(Code No.: 4612; TSE Prime)Contact:Ryosuke Tanaka
General Manager, Investor Relations and Sustainability
(TEL +81-50-3131-7419)
Nippon Paint Holdings Selected as a Constituent of
FTSE4Good Index Series and FTSE Blossom Japan Index
Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (NPHD) has been selected for the first time as a constituent stock of the FTSE4Good Index Series and the FTSE Blossom Japan Index of FTSE Russel, a leading producer of global indexes.
The FTSE Blossom Japan Index is used by Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) as a benchmark for passive ESG asset management. This index is designed to minimize industry bias by evaluating ESG performance and initiatives of Japanese companies based on clear criteria. The FTSE4Good Index Series and the FTSE Blossom Japan Index consist of stocks that meet various ESG standards and criteria for index inclusion. The stocks in this index are reviewed annually based on the results of survey.
NPHD will retain a firm commitment to activities involving sustainability related materiality that was identified by using a global perspective. There will be many activities backed by a framework that further strengthens the link between sustainability initiatives and business operations.
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Nippon Paint Holdings Co Ltd is a company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of coating materials and fine chemicals products. The Company is involved in the manufacture and sale of paint for automobile-, general- and industrial-uses, as well as fine chemicals. The Company operates in four business segments. The Japan segment conducts paint for automobile-, general- and industrial-uses, as well as fine chemicals business. The Asia segment conducts paint for automobile-, general- and industrial-uses, as well as fine chemicals business in China Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Korea, Southeast Asian countries, India. The Oceania segment conducts paint business, such as paint for general-, industrial-uses, and paints peripheral businesses. The Americas segment conducts paint for automobile business and contruction coating materials business.