• Announcement of Organizational Changes and Personnel Changes of Directors

TOYO INK MFG. CO., LTD. announces that a meeting of its Board of Directors held today informally decided to make the following organizational changes, in addition to a number of personnel changes involving directors (mission changes) and general personnel changes as announced on May 17, 2010. Details are as follows:

1. Organizational Changes (on July 1st, 2010)
   As part of preparations for adopting a holding company structure (scheduled to begin on April 1, 2011) as announced on April 17 and May 17, 2010, Business Sectors consisting of the Ink Business Sector, Chemical Business Sector and Global Business Sector will be established. In accordance with these new Business Sectors, Business Headquarters will be dismantled. The Ink Business Sector will control the manufacture and sale of Printing & Information-related business and Packaging Materials-related business; the Chemical Business Sector will control the manufacture and sale of Polymers & Coatings-related business and Colorants & Functional Materials-related business; and finally, the international business will be transferred to the Global Business Sector.
    
2. Personnel Changes of Directors (including who are concurrently operating officer)
   * Mission changes due to the reorganization on July 1st.

   Name	New Title (on June 29, 2010)	Previous Title
   Shigeki Matsuyama	Senior Managing Director, in charge of quality assurance, production and ecology management, in charge of General Affaires Department, Chairman of Monozukuri Innovation Committee	Managing Director, Division Director of Production & Logistics HQ
   Masahiro Sumiyama	Director, Division Director of Production & Logistics HQ	Director, Operating Officer, Deputy Division Director and Factory Manager of Fuji Factory of Color Materials Business HQ
   Hiroya Aoyama	Director, CHO, CFO, in charge of Internal Audit Dept.	Director, CHO, CFO, in charge of Internal Control Promotion
   Madoka Yasuike	Director, CTO, Division Director of R&D, Technical HQ	Operating Officer, Division Director of R&D, Technical HQ
   Mami Aotani	Director, General Manager of Purchasing Dept., Procurement HQ	Operating Officer, General Manager of Purchasing Dept., Procurement HQ
   Katsumi Yamazaki	Director, Senior Executive Operating Officer, Division Director of Ink Business Sector	Director, Senior Executive Operating Officer, Division Director of Printing & Information Business HQ
   Motohiko Kashioka	Director, Executive Operating Officer, Division Director of Chemical Business Sector	Director, CTO
   Shuji Miyazaki	Director, Operating Officer, General Manager of Color Materials Div., Chemical Business Sector	Director, Operating Officer, Division Director of Color Materials Business HQ
   Fusao Ito	Director, Operating Officer, Division Director of Global Business Sector	Director, Operating Officer, Division Director of International Business HQ

    
3. Personnel Changes of Operating Officers
   
   * Mission changes due to the reorganization on July 1st.

   Name	New Title (on June 29, 2010)	Previous Title
   Toshiaki Shiraishi	Executive Operating Officer, in charge of local area operations	Managing Director, Division Director of Customer Network HQ
   Yoshiro Kuno	Executive Operating Officer, in charge of polymer business, Chemical Business Sector	Director, Executive Operating Officer, Division Director of Polymer Business HQ
   Masahiro Ueda	Executive Operating Officer, Deputy Division Director of Ink Business Sector, in charge of P&P business	Director, Executive Operating Officer, Division Director of Packaging & Processing Business HQ
   Hidetoshi Hirata	Executive Operating Officer, in charge of media materials business, General Manager of Electronics Materials Development Business Div., Chemical Business Sector	Director, Executive Operating Officer, Division Director of Media Materials Business HQ
   Haruyasu Sendai	Executive Operating Officer, in charge of advanced imaging business, Ink Business Sector	Executive Operating Officer, in charge of Europe Area
   Yoshiyasu Wakasa	Executive Operating Officer, Branch Manager of Chubu Branch Office, Ink Business Sector	Executive Operating Officer, Branch Manager of Chubu Branch Office, Customer Network HQ
   Hironori Sakai	Executive Operating Officer, Branch Manager of Kansai Branch Office, Ink Business Sector	Operating Officer, Branch Manager of Kansai Branch Office, Customer Network HQ
   Nobuyuki Yoshimoto	Operating Officer, Factory Manager of Saitama Factory, Ink Business Sector	Operating Officer, Factory Manager of Saitama Factory, Printing & Information Business HQ
   Katsumi Moritani	Operating Officer, General Manager of P&P Div., Ink Business Sector	Operating Officer, Deputy Division Director and General Manager of Business Strategy Dept., Packaging & Processing Business HQ
   Shinichi Azuma	Operating Officer, Factory Manager of Kawagoe Factory, Chemical Business Sector	Operating Officer, Factory Manager of Kawagoe Factory, Polymer Business HQ
   Hiroyuki Maeda	Operating Officer, General Manager of Newspaper Ink Div., Ink Business Sector	Operating Officer, General Manager of Newspaper Ink Div., Printing & Information Business HQ
   Osamu Ohtake	Operating Officer, Factory Manager of Fuji Factory, Chemical Business Sector	Operating Officer, Factory Manager of Moriyama Factory, Media Materials Business HQ
   Takeshi Kondo	Operating Officer, General Manager of Polymer Div., Chemical Business Sector	Operating Officer, President of TOYO INK HOKKAIDO CO., LTD.
   Hiroyuki Nemoto	Operating Officer, General Manager of Radiation Curing Products Div., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Radiation Curing Products Div., Printing & Information Business HQ
   Takashi Ishikawa	Operating Officer, General Manager of CI & Holding Preparatory Dept.	General Manager of Reorganization Project
   Masaru Kato	Operating Officer, General Manager of Plastic Colorants Div., Chemical Business Sector	General Manager of Plastic Colorants Div., Color Materials Business HQ
   Toshiaki Hirakawa	Operating Officer, General Manager of Finance & Accounting Dept.	General Manager of Finance & Accounting Dept.
   Shintaro Yamaoka	Operating Officer, General Manager of Printing & Information R&D Div., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Printing & Information R&D Div., Printing & Information Business HQ
   Masami Kuwahara	Operating Officer, General Manager of Display Materials Div., Chemical Business Sector	General Manager of Display Materials Div., Media Materials Business HQ
   Hiroyuki Kawashima	Operating Officer, General Manager of P&P R&D Div., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of P&P R&D Div., Packaging & Processing Business HQ

    
4. Personnel Changes of General Counsels (Retirement on June 25th, 2010)
   

   Name	New Title	Previous Title
   Mutsuo Nagashima		General Counsel
   Norio Fukumura		General Counsel

    
5. Personnel Changes (on July 1st, 2010)
   

   Name	New Title	Previous Title
   Toshihiko Nobe	General Manager of General Affairs Dept.	Group Leader of Administration Group, General Affairs Dept.
   Yoshiaki Watanabe	General Manager of Planning Dept., Procurement HQ	General Manager of Europe Business Div., International Business HQ
   Masatoshi Momose	General Manager of Production Technology Research Center, Production & Logistics HQ	Group Leader of Material Processing Group, Production Technology Research Center, Production & Logistics HQ
   You Yabe	General Manager of Planning Dept., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Planning & Administration Dept., Packaging & Processing Business HQ
   Kotaro Yoshida	General Manager of Administration Dept., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Planning & Administration Dept., Printing & Information Business HQ
   Kazutaka Takeda	General Manager of Marketing Dept., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Marketing Dept., Customer Network HQ
   Yasuyuki Kawada	General Manager of Graphic Solution Center, Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Graphic Solution Center, Printing & Information Business HQ
   Masahiko Kondo	General Manager of Business Strategy Dept., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Gravure Ink Div., Packaging & Processing Business HQ
   Kazuo Senba	General Manager of Toppan Sales Div., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Toppan Sales Div., Customer Network HQ
   Junichiro Ushiyama	General Manager of Digital Materials & Systems Div., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Digital Materials & Systems Div., Media Materials Business HQ
   Toshihiko Kikuchi	General Manager of Advanced Imaging Div., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Advanced Imaging Div., Printing & Information Business HQ
   Yoshihisa Tanaka	General Manager of Offset Ink Div., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Offset Ink Div., Printing & Information Business HQ
   Yuuichi Kobayashi	General Manager of Industrial Materials Business Dept., Ink Business Sector	General Manager of Industrial Materials Business Dept., Packaging & Processing Business HQ
   Hisayuki Abe	General Manager of Planning Dept., Chemical Business Sector	General Manager of Planning & Administration Dept., Color Materials Business HQ
   Toshiyasu Kusui	General Manager of Administration Dept., Chemical Business Sector	General Manager of Administration Dept., Customer Network HQ
   Masayuki Tarui	Factory Manager of Moriyama Factory, Chemical Business Sector	Manager of Display Materials Production Dept., Moriyama Factory, Media Materials Business HQ
   Hiroyuki Iida	Plant Manager of Seishin Plant, Kawagoe Factory, Chemical Business Sector	Manager of SCM Kaizen Dept., Kawagoe Factory, Polymer Business HQ
   Tetsuya Tsuchida	General Manager of Natural Products Div., Chemical Business Sector	General Manager of Natural Products Div., Color Materials Business HQ
   Satoru Akiyama	General Manager of Planning & Administration Dept., Global Business Sector	General Manager of Planning & Administration Dept., Media Materials Business HQ
   Naoto Sumiya	General Manager of Americas Business Div., Global Business Sector	General Manager of Americas Business Div., International Business HQ
   Masami Shiono	General Manager of Europe Business Div., Global Business Sector	International Business HQ
   Masamitsu Ishibashi	General Manager of Asia & Oceania Business Div., Global Business Sector	General Manager of Asia & Oceania Business Div., International Business HQ
   Shingo Nishikaze	General Manager of China & Eastern Asia Business Div., Global Business Sector	General Manager of China & Eastern Asia Business Div., International Business HQ
   Takeshi Mikoshiba	President of TOYO INK HOKKAIDO CO., LTD.	Media Materials Business HQ
   Hiroyuki Hamada	In charge of European Area	General Manager of Planning & Administration Dept., International Business HQ

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