PUNCH INDUSTRY CO., LTD. Certified as '2026 Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization (Large Enterprise Category)' for the Second Consecutive Year

PUNCH INDUSTRY CO., LTD. has been certified as a '2026 Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization (Large Enterprise Category)' for the second consecutive year, as announced by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) on March 9. The 'Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization' certification, granted by METI and the Nippon Kenko Kaigi, recognizes enterprises that strategically implement employee health management from a management perspective. PUNCH INDUSTRY received this certification for the first time in 2025. Moving forward, the company will continue to strengthen its health promotion measures and workplace environment improvements, remaining committed to health and productivity management. 【PUNCH INDUSTRY's Health & Productivity Management】 As part of its management strategy, PUNCH INDUSTRY established a Health & Productivity Management Declaration and Policy in 2024, based on the belief that employee health is a vital foundation for business. In addition to promoting a rewarding and accessible workplace, the company focuses on 'prevention of lifestyle-related diseases,' 'mental health promotion,' and 'women's health' as pillars to maintain and improve employee well-being. PUNCH INDUSTRY Sustainability Site: https://www.punch.co.jp/sustainability/social/human_capital.html Health & Productivity Management Declaration PUNCH INDUSTRY's greatest asset is its 'people,' who are the source of our management. We believe that for each employee to maximize their individual potential, the health of our employees and their families is paramount. To continue supporting global manufacturing and contributing to society, PUNCH INDUSTRY will optimize work-life balance, realize a vibrant workplace, and promote health and productivity management to support the mental and physical well-being of our employees. Tetsuji Morikubo, President and Representative Director 【Initiatives for Health & Productivity Management】 Health Seminars The PUNCH Group holds health seminars for employees. While held irregularly, these sessions feature lectures by public health nurses from the Preventive Medicine Association on themes such as 'back pain' and 'gut health,' teaching practical health habits like easy-to-do stretches.