Tokyo Electron Receives Gold Rating in the Pride Index 2024

Tokyo Electron (TEL; Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Toshiki Kawai) and its Group companies in Japan* have achieved a significant milestone by being awarded a Gold rating in the prestigious Pride Index 2024 for their first application. This recognition, developed and awarded by the “work with Pride Association”, underscores our commitment to workplace initiatives related to LGBTQ+ and other sexual minority groups.

We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of gender, feel comfortable and highly motivated to work. Our commitment to LGBTQ+ initiatives is unwavering, and we believe that diversity is a strength that transforms individual differences into a competitive advantage. Past initiatives include the establishment of an LGBTQ+ helpline and the inclusion of same-sex partners in employee benefit schemes. We have also conducted orientation sessions for all employees to help them understand LGBTQ+ identities.

Under our slogan “ONE TEL, DIFFERENT TOGETHER™,” we are steadfast in our commitment to reinforcing our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) initiatives. Our aim is to create a work environment and culture where all employees, regardless of their unique differences, feel valued, respected, and included, and can work to their full potential.

* The companies evaluated as a group include the following: Tokyo Electron Ltd., Tokyo Electron Technology Solutions Ltd., Tokyo Electron Kyushu Ltd., Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd., Tokyo Electron FE Ltd., and Tokyo Electron BP Ltd.