SUMITOMO RIKO

 

Social Performance Data

Social Performance Data (FY2025)

Number of employees (FY2025)

Item Unit Number of employees Number of Temporary employees Temporary staffing Total Number of employees
Domestic total Persons 5,311 1,028 1,363 7,702
Overseas total Persons 20,667 1,769 2,452 24,888
  Americas Persons 6,538 608 0 7,146
Asia Persons 9,898 890 2,232 13,020
Europe Persons 3,185 15 220 3,420
Other Persons 1,046 256 0 1,302
Sumitomo Riko Group total Persons 25,978 2,797 3,815 32,590

Employee Composition by Age Group

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Male Female Male Female Male Female
Under 30 years old Persons 514 148 463 149 515 173
30 to 39 years old Persons 818 159 814 160 807 170
40 to 49 years old Persons 858 221 853 204 835 209
50 to 59 years old Persons 850 92 924 141 905 157
60 years old or older Persons 0 0 5 0 0 0
Total Persons 3,040 620 3,059 654 3,062 709
*Data covers regular employees of Sumitomo Riko (including those seconded to other companies).

New Hires and Leavers

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Male Female Male Female Male Female
Number of New Hires Persons 125 30 179 42 151 63
Percentage of New Hires % 4.1 4.8 5.9 6.4 4.9 8.9
Number of employees leaving for personal reasons Persons 88 26 64 22 44 12
Ratio of employees leaving for personal reasons % 2.9 3.5 2.1 3.4 1.4 1.7
*The figures are for Sumitomo Riko alone.

Mid-Career Recruitment Rate

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Mid-Career Recruitment Rate % 30 31 20
*The figures are for Sumitomo Riko alone.

Ratio of Female Managers

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Sumitomo Riko Persons 7 13 13
% 1.3 2.3 2.2
Global
(including consolidated companies)
Persons 249 250 266
% 14.7 14.7 15.1
*Number of key personnel for Sumitomo Riko. As for Global, General Managers and above in FY2021 and FY2022, and Section Managers and above in FY2023 and thereafter.

Employment Rate of People with Disabilities

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Percentage of employees with disabilities
(as of the end of March)
% 2.70 2.77 2.70
*The percentage of employees with disabilities is calculated for the Group (Sumitomo Riko, SumiRiko Joyful, and SumiRiko Creates).

Annual paid leave

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Average annual number of days of paid leave Days 16.4 15.8 15.9
*Figures are for Sumitomo Riko only

Total Labor Hours

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Total Labor Hours
(average per capita)
Hours 1,980 1,982 1,982
*Figures are for Sumitomo Riko only

Average Length of Service

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Average Length of Service Years 16.4 16.0 15.6
*Figures are for Sumitomo Riko only

Differences in wages between male and female workers

Item Unit FY 2025
Regular workers Non-regular workers All workers
Sumitomo Riko % 66.9 69.4 66.3

Status of System Utilization

Support for Childcare

Program Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
On-Site Daycare Center Persons 34 26 29
Percentage of employees taking childcare leave, etc. % Male:50 Male:68 Male:80
% Female:100 Female:100 Female:100
Percentage of employees taking childcare leave, etc. and leave for childcare purposes % Male:85 Male:88 Male:100
% Female:100 Female:100 Female:100
Shortened Working Hours / Shorter-Hours Flextime Persons 66 75 75
Child nursing leave Persons 32 26 39
Childcare incentive leave Persons 39 42 43
*For "Percentage of employees taking childcare leave, etc." and "Percentage of employees taking childcare leave, etc. and leave for childcare purposes," the subjects are direct employees of Sumitomo Riko (including those seconded to other companies).
The figures other than the above exclude employees on secondment to other companies.

Support for nursing care (available for employees with a family member certified nursing care need)

Program Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Nursing Care Leave Persons 4 5 3
Shortened Working Hours and Shorter-Hours Flextime Persons 4 3 2
Short-term nursing care leave Persons 7 11 10
Nursing Care Flextime Persons 3 2 3
*Data covers employees who are directly employed by Sumitomo Riko (excluding those seconded to other companies).

Treatment-related

Category Program Unit FY 2025
Cancer Treatment Reduced working hours / Shortened-hour flextime Persons 0
Treatment leave: 5 days/year Persons 0
Fertility Treatment Treatment leave: 5 days/year Persons 1
* Eligibility is limited to employees directly hired by Sumitomo Riko as regular or senior employees (excluding those seconded to other companies).
* The support system for balancing work and medical treatment was introduced in October 2025; the figures above represent the results for the six-month period from October 2025 to March 2026.
* In addition to reduced working hours and reduced-hour flextime, our company offers a flextime system with no core hours. Any employee may utilize these options provided there is no disruption to business operations.

Number of Sumitomo Riko Labor Union members

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Number of Union Members/Total Number of Employees Persons 2,924/3,661 2,965/3,713 3,009/3,771
*Data covers regular employees of Sumitomo Riko (including those seconded to other companies, as of the end of each fiscal year).
*Labor unions belong to the All Japan Federation of Rubber Workers Unions, etc.

Number of Participants in Human Resource Development Programs (FY2025)

Item Unit Basic and Regular Training*1 Training by Job Level Training by Needs*2 Total
Number of Participants Persons 43 3,142 3,138 6,323
*Data covers Sumitomo Riko and domestic group companies.
*1 A training program for mid-career hires designed to instill the fundamental mindset and basic knowledge required of Sumitomo Riko Group employees.
*2 A training program that supports the acquisition of knowledge and skills useful for performing specific duties and roles; the curriculum—which includes company-wide cross-functional training (theme-based sessions), OJT trainer training, and introductory courses on rubber technology—is tailored to participants' interests, challenges, and assigned roles.

Related information

Training Hours

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Hours of training per employee Hours 8.2 9.0 12.2
*This figure is for Sumitomo Riko. (Calculated as total training hours per year divided by the number of non-consolidated employees of Sumitomo Riko as of the end of the relevant fiscal year)

Social Contribution Expenditure

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Total Expenditures Million yen 65 222 321
Of which, total amount Donations Million yen 49 83 166
* FY2023: Sumitomo Riko (non-consolidated)
* FY2024 and onwards: Sumitomo Riko Group (consolidated)

Occupational Accident Occurrence

Item Unit FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Number of serious accidents Domestic Group Persons 0 0 0
Overseas Group Persons 0 0 0
Total Persons 0 0 0
Number of lost time accident Domestic Group Persons 0 3 2
Overseas Group Persons 3 3 9
Total Persons 3 6 11
*Serious Accidents: Fatal Accidents are covered.

Number of Workers injured in Industrial Accidents

Frequency Rate of Lost Worktime due to Industrial accidents

*Lost worktime injury frequency rate...Number of lost worktime injuries per million total working hours
*Data for the manufacturing industry (Japan) is from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's Occupational Accident Statistics.

Health Policy Indicators

Item Unit FY 2023
Results
FY 2024
Results
FY 2025
Results
FY 2029
Targets
Presenteeism (performance output rate)*1 *4 % 77.4 78.2 80
Absenteeism -Rate of days lost from work due to illness (overall)*2 *4 % 0.59 0.72 0.80 0.45
Absenteeism -Rate of days lost from work due to illness (for mental health reasons)*2 % 0.46 0.57 0.58 0.27
Percentage of those who took leave due to mental illness (for one month or longer) % 1.3 1.1 1.1 Less than 1%
Work engagement*3 *4 Points 2.32 2.38 2.42 2.5
Percentage of high-stress workplaces (overall health risk 120 or more) % 8.2 4.5 4.1 Less than 2%
Percentage of high-stress workplaces (overall health risk 150 or more) % 0.8 0.7 0.4 0
Percentage of employees maintaining an appropriate weight (BMI 18.5–24.9) % 66.5 65.6 65.3 70.0
Percentage of those who are at risk of hypertension (systolic blood pressure of 160mmHg or higher) % 2.3 1.7 1.4
Percentage of individuals at risk due to blood pressure (systolic ≥160 mmHg or diastolic ≥100 mmHg) % 2.5
Percentage of individuals at risk regarding blood glucose (fasting blood glucose ≥200 or HbA1c ≥8.0) % 0.8 0.4 0.6 0.5
Percentage of individuals at risk for liver dysfunction (AST or ALT of 100 or higher) % 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.0
Percentage of those who smoke % 27.8 27.4 26.2 Less than 20%
Routine exercise (percentage of those who exercise twice a week and for at least 30 minutes or more each time) % 24.7 25.2 26.3 30% or more
Breakfast habits (percentage of people who skip breakfast fewer than three times a week) % 75.9 75.3 76.2 80
Sleep (percentage of those who get enough sleep) % 65.2 63.2 64.1 70
Percentage of people who do not habitually drink alcohol or who consume less than one *go* (approx. 180 ml) of alcohol per day % 67.2 58.1 59.2 70
Meet 3 or more of the 5 items above*4 *5 % 70.2 67.3 69.2 75
Meet 4 or more of the 5 items above % 36.8 32.6 34.3 40
Meet all 5 of the items above % 7.1 6.1 6.7 8.0
Registration rate for the health promotion app % 35.3 36.5 36.5 45
Number of participants in training on health improvement Persons 5,098 5,291 10,309
Rate of participation rate in health promotion training % 90
Rate of participation in walking events % 14.1 18.2 16.1 20
Response rate of stress checks % 96.4 97.3 97.3 95
Rate of participation in periodic health checkups % 100 100 100 100
Rate of participation in colorectal cancer screening % 85 83.8 86.1 85
Rate of follow-up visits by individuals requiring re-examination % 87.4 87.7 84.8 85
Rate of health guidance provision % 80.6 93.9 97.1 80
*1 Presenteeism: Measured using the SPQ (University of Tokyo single-item version)
*2 Absenteeism...Rate of days away from work due to illness [%]=Number of days away from work due to illness [days]/(Average number of employees [persons] x Prescribed working days [days])
*3 Work engagement...Calculated as the average of two items related to pride and vitality at work on a 4-point scale.
*4 Presenteeism and work engagement: 3,983 individuals measured; 97.3% response rate (FY2025)
 Absenteeism: 3,955 individuals measured; 100% response rate (FY2025)
*5 Number of criteria met out of the following: non-smoking, regular exercise habits, eating breakfast, getting restorative sleep, and appropriate alcohol consumption habits.

Investment Amount in Employee Health

Items Invested in/Details Unit Cost Estimate*
Health Investment Implementation System Health Care System Maintenance Thousand yen  1,200
Health Checkups Thousand yen 50,000
Stress Checks Thousand yen  2,400
Support for Employees Traveling Overseas Thousand yen  10,000
Measures to Prevent Infectious Diseases Thousand yen  5,500
Health Support Center Renovation Thousand yen  15,000
Individual Support Support and Individual Support, from External Experts/Specialist Institutions Thousand yen  4,000
Costs in Health Education Conducting Seminars, etc. Thousand yen  1,000
*Excluding Personnel Costs (Amounts Shown in Thousands of Yen)
SUMITOMO RIKO

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JP Tower Nagoya 1-1-1, Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 450-6316, Japan
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Komaki Head

1, Higashi 3-chome, Komaki-shi, Aichi 485-8550, Japan
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