1 Contents 1. Activity of JAIA 2. Statistics of the Japanese adhesive market 3. JAIA’s efforts in the environmental and safety Takayuki Nogawa President of JAPAN ADHESIVE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION ( JAIA )

Japan Adhesive Industry Association JAIA 2 ・ Regular Members ： 91 adhesive manufacturers ・ Associate Members ： 36 suppliers (Raw materials, equipment, etc. ） ・ Establishe ｄ in June Key Words Ｅｎｖｉｒｏｎｍｅｎｔ Ｓａｆｅｔｙ Ｑｕａｌｉｔｙ Ｓｔａｎｄａｒｄ Ｉｎｆｏｒｍａｔｉｏｎ Ｅｄｕｃａｔｉｏｎ Ｓｙｍｂｉｏｓｉｓ

Main Activities of JAIA 3 1 ． Production statistics 2 ． Promotion of standardization(JIS/JAI) 3 ． Certification of adhesives ・ Certification of non-formaldehyde （ F ☆☆☆☆ ） ・ Certification of 4VOC Criterion 4 ． Environmental safety measures 5 ． Educational activities regarding adhesives ・ Adhesive Technology School, lectures, etc. 6 ． International communion 7 ． Other activities

Adhesive type Production Volume ( Unit : tons) Formaldehyde resins221,190215,706199,178 Solvent-based42,21538,14337,778 Waterborne197,671220,436237,141 Hot -melt107,785104,505101,830 Reactive87,87985,567101,915 Pressure-sensitive126,844148,629148,491 Others40,04427,68724,417 Total823,628840,672850,750 Adhesives production break down by types 4

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Adhesive type Sales Volume ( Unit : tons) Formaldehyde resins202,178187,529170,554 Solvent-based42,45336,85737,281 Waterborne217,249218,355239,711 Hot -melt98,86296,658100,853 Reactive92,45688,181104,698 Pressure-sensitive118,069114,341120,623 Others39,05424,29823,990 Total810,321766,219797,711 Adhesives Sales break down by types 6

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Plywood/Woodwork 248,788233,926206,492 Construction 137,320151,290158,724 Packaging 104,871100,54998,660 Paper & Book Binding 37,49236,31835,980 Textile 51,54746,27352,025 Transportation 58,32153,84363,300 Shoes, rubber &Leather 2,6372,4762,509 Electric Machinery 47,97436,61940,524 Household 5,5184,5488,177 Others 82,55168,93199,754 Export 33,30231,44631,566 TOTAL 810,321766,219797,711 (Unit : tons ) SALES break down by application 8

(Unit : tons) SALES break down by application 9

10 Important Activity ・ＶＯＣ Regulation Related IAQ （ Indoor Air Quality ） in Japan ・ＧＨＳ（ Dec ． 2006 ～） ・ JAIA Guideline for GHS labeling of household adhesives. （Ｍａｒｃｈ． 2012 ） ・ 48% reduction of VOC made in adhesives, in 11 years from ・ Publication of survey result of indoor air pollution by VOC in adhesives1 st Edition in 2006, 2 nd Edition in 2008 and 3 rd Edition in 2010 ・ Voluntary Registration System for qualified adhesives. ・ Negative List of food packaging adhesives (5 th Edition) ・ JIS Z 7253: 2012 Ｈａｚａｒｄ communication of chemicals ｂ ａｓｅｄ ｏｎ ＧＨＳ - Labelling and Safety Data Sheet （ SDS) ・ＶＯＣ Regulation Related IAQ （ Indoor Air Quality ） in Japan ・ＧＨＳ（ Dec ． 2006 ～） ・ JAIA Guideline for GHS labeling of household adhesives. （Ｍａｒｃｈ． 2012 ） ・ 48% reduction of VOC made in adhesives, in 11 years from ・ Publication of survey result of indoor air pollution by VOC in adhesives1 st Edition in 2006, 2 nd Edition in 2008 and 3 rd Edition in 2010 ・ Voluntary Registration System for qualified adhesives. ・ Negative List of food packaging adhesives (5 th Edition) ・ JIS Z 7253: 2012 Ｈａｚａｒｄ communication of chemicals ｂ ａｓｅｄ ｏｎ ＧＨＳ - Labelling and Safety Data Sheet （ SDS)

11 13 Chemicals regulated by MHLW (Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare ） in Japan （ 2000 ～） (Chemicals and concentration ） ChemicalConcentratio n ChemicalConcentratio n Formaldehyde100DBP220 Toluene260DEHP120 Xylene870Tetradecane330 Ethyl Benzene3800Chlorpyrifos1 Styrene220Diazinon0.29 P-Dichlorobenzene240Phenyl butyl crbitol33 Acetoaldehyde48 (unit : µ ｇ / ㎥）

12 Formaldehyde emission classification of Construction materials (July 2003 ～ ) Labeling Emission Rate mg/m2 ・ h Indoor installation （ area ） F ★★★★ <5.0 No limit F ★★★ 5.0~20 Limited F ★★ 20~120 Limited F ★ >120 Banned F ★★★★ is registered by JAIA and JIS （ Japanese Industr ｉａｌ Standards ）

Control Concentration of 4VOC in Adhesives （ April 2008 ～） VOC ※ 1 Guide line μg/m3 ※ 2 ER μg/m2 ・ h ※ 3 JAIA Control Concentration (wt %) Remarks Toluene26038 <0.1% EVA Emul. <0.05% Xylene <0.1% Ethyl- benzene 3, <0.1% Styrene22032<0.015% SBR ※１ Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare ： Concentration in indoor atmosphere ※２ VOC Emission Rate Control Level for Construction Materials ･･・・ Japan Testing Center for Construction Materials ※３ Measurement Method ： JAI16 （ Japan Adhesive Industry Association Standard ） 13

1. Non-Formaldehyde Products(F ☆☆☆☆ ) ・ Implemented in July 2003 ・ Open to non-members ＆ overseas companies 2. 4VOC ( JAIA-4VOC Approval ) ・ Implemented in April 2008 ・ Open to non-members & overseas companies ・ Current number of registration: 11,079 items filed by 77 companies (including 41 non-members and 2 overseas) So far no problem and dispute, caused by the registration system. ・ Current number of registration: 5,025 items filed by 60 companies （ including 3 non-members, No overseas company ） 14

15 Reduction of VOCs discharge(9VOCs) Unit ： tons Ｔａｒｇｅｔ 30% Results 48% 9VOCs ： Toluene ， Ethyl acetic acid ， Methanol ， n-Hexane ， MEK ， Acetone ， Rubber Solvent ， Xylene ， Cyclohexane

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