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Suzuken Suspends Kumamoto Plant Operations After Earthquake
Suzuken (9987) confirmed all employees are safe after the Kumamoto earthquake, though its subsidiary Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho's Kumamoto plant suspended operations due to partial damage to buildings and equipment.The company secured inventory of products manufactured at the affected plant and sees no immediate supply risk as it assesses damage and restart timing, according to a Tokyo bourse filing on Thursday.No significant damage has been reported at other group subsidiaries.The company is currently assessing the earthquake's financial impact and will promptly disclose any material effects on its full-year results.
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