Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Wuxi) Begins Operation

Wuxi, March 10, 2009

Fujitsu Quality Laboratory Limited and the Wuxi Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, a government agency that conducts mandatory inspections in order to raise the quality of products manufactured in China, today announced that they have established a joint testing facility, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Wuxi), to provide quality assurance services to manufacturers of electrical and electronic components and other parts in China.

Starting today, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Wuxi) will offer a range of technical services in the areas of quality assessments, material analysis, failure analysis, and quality improvement, as well as training and consulting services. In so doing, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory and the Wuxi Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau will support China's component manufacturers, including local affiliates of Japanese companies, in raising the quality and reliability of their products. The facility will also contribute to improving the level of technical sophistication in quality assessments, quality analysis, and product assessments as well as the level of quality management and quality assurance.

Additionally, by offering quality testing and reliability assessment services to Japanese manufacturers that use Chinese-made components, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Wuxi) will help the manufacturers reduce time and cost on the quality-monitoring cycle for parts sourced in China.

About Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Wuxi)

1. Company name: Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Wuxi)
2. Location:
   No.10, Huaxia Middle Road, Dongting, Xishan District, Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
   (inside the Wuxi Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau)
3. Representatives:
   Hiromasa Kimura, chairman (president, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory Limited)
   Yang Xueying, vice chairwoman (deputy administrator, Wuxi Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau)
   Nobuo Kamehara, president (president, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Suzhou) Ltd.⁽¹⁾)
4. Lines of business:
   Product testing, quality testing, reliability assessments, material analysis, environmental analysis, training and education, consulting
5. Established: March 10, 2009
6. Start of operations: March 10, 2009

About Fujitsu Quality Laboratory Limited
Capitalizing on Fujitsu's 70 years of experience managing manufacturing quality, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory provides an array of quality-related services, including reliability assessments and failure analyses of components and materials for electrical and electronic product manufacturers, and consulting to improve quality and lower costs. On January 7, 2009, Fujitsu Quality Laboratory (Suzhou) Ltd. was opened in Suzhou, China to provide quality-assurance services for electrical and electronic components, and environmental-assurance services for RoHS⁽²⁾ and other regulations in China.

About Wuxi Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau
Products being imported to or exported from the Wuxi region of China require permits and licenses from this bureau, which conducts mandatory safety, environmental, and quality inspections. The bureau oversees the Mechanical and Electrical Product Testing Center of Jiangsu Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau. The center handles inspection of electrical and mechanical products and has jurisdiction over some 2,000 companies in Jiangsu Province.