Tokai reports minimal damage from earthquake and tsunami
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo, Japan - Tokai Rubber Industries has said it is unable to confirm whether its employees are all safe, nbut is continuously monitoring the situation in North-East Japan, following the disaster.
In terms of production, the company said there has been no major damage, and once power is restored, it will look to re-start production, but in the mean time, its highest priority is to check on the status of its employees and their families.
The company has set up an earthquake response unit at the corporate headquarters which will respond to customer requests, requests for information and above all, to trace its employees and communicate with families of employees.
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Press release from Tokai Rubber (Japanese language)
Above Press release(auto-translated into English from Japanese)
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