Certified as a vocational training center for the handicapped in Shanghai by the municipal general management body for the handicapped "the Shanghai Federation for the Handicapped," Daikin Air Conditioning Systems (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Daikin Air Conditioning Systems (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. became the third foreign company which was awarded this certification, following McDonald's and a French hotel, and the first among foreign manufacturers.

Carrying the signboard of a "Vocational Training Center for the Handicapped in Shanghai," the company has become a "skill training center for the handicapped" as officially recognized by the Shanghai municipal government. The company will provide disabled persons with opportunities of half-a-year practical training, through which we hope we will be able to make our social contribution by giving them valuable chances to acquire the knowledge about the society and companies, by encouraging them to work and by fostering their ability to become independent.

In an effort to become rooted in China, Daikin Industries, Ltd. started its full-fledged social contribution activity in April, 2005 as part of our project commemorating the 10th anniversary of our business in China. As one of our efforts, we set up a manufacturing line operated mainly by the handicapped in a plant of Daikin Air Conditioning Systems (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in February this year. Forty-six handicapped persons are now at work as our employ

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