FHI to Provide Aid for the Earthquake Victims
Tokyo, March 15, 2011 - Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker of Subaru automobiles, would like to express its deepest sympathy to earthquake victims and our sincere hopes for the earliest possible relief and recovery of the affected areas.
It announced today that it will donate 50,000,000 yen for relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by the Tohoku District-off the Pacific Ocean Earthquake occurred on March 11, 2011. In addition, it will provide a total of 200 its industrial products (generators, light towers and water pumps) valued at 50,000,000 yen.
About Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI), the maker of Subaru automobiles, is a leading manufacturer in Japan with a long history of technological innovations that dates back to its origin as an aircraft company. While the automotive business is a main business pillar, FHI’s Aerospace, Industrial Products and Eco Technologies divisions offer a diverse range of products from general-purpose engines, power generators, and sanitation trucks to small airplanes, crucial components for passenger aircrafts, and wind-powered electricity generating systems. Recognized internationally for its AWD (all-wheel drive) technology and Horizontally-Opposed engines in Subaru, FHI is also spearheading the development of environmentally friendly products and is committed to contributing to global environmental preservation.
