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October 19, 2007
Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.

SEKISUI-S-LEC AMERICA LLC's Grand Opening Ceremony
for the Completed North American Interlayer Film Plant

In conjunction with the commemorative ceremonies for the 60th anniversary of its parent company, Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd., SEKISUI S-LEC AMERICA LLC (Winchester, Kentucky) held the opening ceremony for its completed Winchester, Kentucky Interlayer Film plant on Tuesday, October 9th (local time).

Against the backdrop of a light rain, the grand opening ceremony was attended by approximately 150 eminent guests including Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher, Lt. Governor Steve Pence and other state government officials, Winchester Mayor Ed Burtner, Vice Mayor JoEllen Reed and other city officials, the Consulate General of Japan and North American customers (glass manufacturers).

Speech by Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. President Naotake Okubo at the opening ceremony


Speech by High Performance Plastics Company President Takayoshi Matsunaga at the afternoon party


Speech by SEKISUI S-LEC AMERICA LLC President Tsuyoshi Okano at the opening ceremony


Presentation of commemorative gifts by President Okubo to Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher (on the left) at the opening ceremony
Kagami-wari (Opening a barrel of Japanese Rice Wine "Sake")Left-Right: Pres. Okubo, Vice Mayor Reed,Pres. Matsunaga, Lt. Governor Pence





Commemorative photograph taken of SSA members after the party.



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