Mitsubishi Electric In-house Donation Program to Aid Victims of Earthquake in Myanmar
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 1, 2025--
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that the Mitsubishi Electric Group has donated a cumulative 7.4 million yen through an in-house matching-gift program — the Mitsubishi Electric SOCIO-ROOTS Fund — to aid people affected by the earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28.
Donations were collected at Mitsubishi Electric group offices. Contributions from employees amounted to 3.7 million yen, which the company then doubled, and the total was donated on May 30 to Save the Children Japan's disaster relief program responding to the earthquake in Myanmar.
To date, Mitsubishi Electric has already made a separate corporate donation of 10 million yen, as announced on April 7.
The Mitsubishi Electric Group once again expresses its deepest sympathies to those affected by the disaster and its sincerest best wishes for a speedy recovery.
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KEYWORD: ASIA PACIFIC MYANMAR JAPAN SINGAPORE SOUTHEAST ASIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: OTHER MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY NATURAL DISASTERS MANUFACTURING PHILANTHROPY HARDWARE FUND RAISING CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
SOURCE: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
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PUB: 06/01/2025 11:00 PM/DISC: 06/01/2025 11:01 PM
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