Bridgestone Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, is the world's largest tire and rubber company. In addition to tires for use in a wide variety of applications, it also manufactures a broad range of diversified products, which include industrial rubber and chemical products and sporting goods. Its products are sold in over 150 nations and territories around the world. In the Asia Pacific region, Bridgestone locates its regional headquarters in Singapore, overseeing the operations of tire production and sales facilities, as well as supplying its products across more than 25 over countries in the region. Bridgestone Asia Pacific plays a key role in facilitating this large and growing market as it contributes significantly to the entire Bridgestone Group. The Bridgestone Group is eternally committed to serving society with superior quality.The group will fulfill our responsibilities decisively. As you reach for the future, the Group will remain by your side. The Bridgestone Group continues to work toward a sustainable society as it aspires to become a truly global company. The Bridgestone Group's mission is based on the words of its founder: “Serving Society with Superior Quality.” To fulfill this mission, Bridgestone Group has used the concept of “foundation” to demonstrate the sustained commitment of employees to provide its customers with world class products and services and to serve the communities where Bridgestone does business. “The Bridgestone Essence” is composed of the above words, integrated corporate culture, and diversity that today's company has inherited and a shared sense of values that can be embraced by Bridgestone employees around the world.

To continue "Serving Society with Superior Quality", “Our Way to Serve” is closely linked to the mission of the Bridgestone Essence of “Serving Society with Superior Quality.” It refines and builds upon the Group’s 10 years of success and learning from its 22 CSR Focus Points. Through “Our Way to Serve” we leverage our strengths and competencies—thousands of teammates worldwide, a global network, industry leadership and a history of innovation—to improve the way people move, live, work and play. “Our” refers to the individual leaders and employees at all levels of Bridgestone’s worldwide organization, while “Serve” means all team members incorporating the Priority Areas and Management Fundamentals into their consciousness and plans as they work, fulfill their roles and go about their everyday duties. “Our Way to Serve” is the core of the Bridgestone Group’s business and the guiding principle for everything it does. About Bridgestone Corporation’s Worldwide Olympic Partnership: Bridgestone Corporation proudly became an official Worldwide Partner of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on June 13, 2014. The 10-year agreement made Bridgestone a Worldwide Olympic Partner for the Olympic Games Rio 2016, the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, the upcoming Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, where the company’s global headquarters are located, the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, and the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The Partnership also includes support for the next three Youth Olympic Games. Through this long-term commitment to the Olympic Movement, Bridgestone is extending a proud sporting heritage and history of innovation that dates more than 100 years, as well as showcasing its commitment to community service, diversity, social responsibility and environmental stewardship – all tenets of the Olympic Charter that also lie at the heart of the Bridgestone brand. For more information, please visit www.bridgestone.com