External Ratings and Recognitions

Yokogawa Electric Corporation has been selected to the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific) and to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Enlarged Index (DJSI World Enlarged).

The DJSI is a leading corporate social responsibility index developed jointly by Dow Jones of the United States and Sustainability Asset Management (SAM) Group, a Swiss research and rating company. The selection of a company to the DJSI is based on a wide ranging analysis of economic, environmental, and social criteria. In 2010, 600 major companies in the Asia Pacific were surveyed for the DJSI Asia Pacific, and of this total 143 companies were selected, including 73 Japanese companies. For the DJSI World Enlarged index, which was launched in November, 2,500 major companies around the world were surveyed and a total of 513 companies were selected.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation, in February 2011, was selected as the "sector mover" in the electronic equipment sector of "The Sustainability Yearbook 2011," published by SAM (Sustainable Asset Management), which conducts research and analysis of companies comprising the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes.
SAM analyzes 2,500 companies in key 58 industries around the world from the three aspects of economy, environment and society, and publishes 409 companies in "The Sustainability Yearbook" as companies contributing to the realization of a sustainable society. Forty-one Japanese companies, including Yokogawa Electric Corporation, are currently included on the list. The "sector mover" status that Yokogawa has received is given to the company whose actual contributions to sustainable society have seen the most improvement in its respective industry over the previous year.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation, as of July 2010, is one of 150 companies constituting the MS-SRI (Morningstar Socially Responsible Investment Index), which is an SRI stock index established by Morningstar (Japan).

Yokogawa Electric Corporation, in February 2011, was selected as a company leading in the areas of social responsibility, governance, environmental management and provision of business solutions to social issues, from among 2,000 companies including those listed in the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Yokogawa Electric Corporation has received the 2011 "Global Customer Value Enhancement Award" from Frost & Sullivan, a leading global research firm.

• Press Release (April 13, 2011)

Yokogawa Electric Corporation, as of September 2010, was ranked 103rd among the 1,568 "Ideal Companies to Work for in 2010," such companies having been selected by Nikkei Inc., based on their personnel administration systems and utilization condition of those systems.