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丂丂Message from Top Management

January 07, 2013

Dear Sakura Distributors, Business Partners

Seasonal Greetings toward year-end

We have a pleasure of sending this message toward the end of the year, first with a greeting : How the current business year is winding up at your side under a severer global economic circumstances ?

No matter how you have managed so far, it is sure to us all that the global economic climate is still severely worsening so that each of advanced nations, and developing ones as well, are much anxious about taking any measures for breaking away from such stagnation of the economy. It was also true for us, SAKURA, that the year was a process of trial and error how to develop overall business activities satisfactory toward mutual success with you, Sakura Distributors, to assure bright prosperity toward future.

As of the end of year 2012, we, SAKURA, have established the Authorized Distributor in 25 countries while, besides that, we have more than 50 business partners in some 30 countries and areas in global basis.


Ambition in next year

1) Increase the number of Authorized Distributors to be established in up to 40 countries within 2013 to consolidate SAKURA global business strategy.

2) Product development shall be further enriched toward a range of specific Air-Conditioning products further from current general Domestic/Residential units to meet various market needs.

3) New product development under a basic concept of Ecology and Energy-saving while keeping higher performance and price competitiveness in the market place.


Closer communication of proposal

We, Sakura, have continuously been in a position to keep closer and trusting relationship with you all, under a business motto of
"customer first" , by honestly raising proposal from our end and exchange views to overcome any difficulty confronted us suddenly from time to time so far. Under the current tight economic environment, however, any unexpected problems and/or inconveniences shall inevitably come up to our regret.

We, Sakura, are more than happy if you will direct such problems/inconveniences, if any, immediately without any hesitation so that we may find mutually satisfactory best solution through our honest discussion.


Sales target volume/plan in 2013

We, Sakura, have been collecting sales target volume from all and each authorized Distributors, and the business partners as well, year by year so far. Sorry to bother you but please fill-in your targeted sales volume, or planned value, in year 2013, most preferably by monthly break-down, to the attached file to kindly e-mail back to us by end of December, 2012.

By your such cooperation, we, Sakura, will extend possible full support through our mutual further exchange of thought and plan to accomplish such plan for the benefit of yours, as well as us.


Notice: Year end –New Year office close at Sakura

Final working day of the year at Sakura is Friday, December 28, 2012 to re-start full operation on Friday, January 04, 2013.

In other words, our office will be fully closed during Saturday, December 29, 2012 to Thursday, Januray 03, 2013 (both inclusive).

Taking this opportunity of writing to you, we very much appreciate your cooperation being extended during the past year and hope you will do the same in coming year, 2013.


Before closing, we would like to send this year-end message with a sincere hope of much prosperous and healthy 2013 to you all.

Very best regards,


Kazuaki Hama

Group CEO

Sakura Corporation











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