Notice Regarding A&S Inc.'s Signing of the 'United Nations Global Compact'

A&S Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President: Osamu Inase) has signed the 'United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)' advocated by the United Nations and has been registered as a participant.

We would also like to announce that we have joined the 'Global Compact Network Japan (GCNJ),' which is composed of Japanese companies and organizations that have signed the UNGC.

The UNGC is one of the world's largest sustainability initiatives, aiming to build a sound global society through the partnership of the UN and private companies/organizations. By endorsing the UNGC's 10 principles in the four areas of 'Human Rights, Labor, Environment, and Anti-Corruption,' we aim to build strong, sustainable partnerships so that we can share joy and emotion with everyone involved, starting with our customers.

[About A&S Inc.] Since its founding in 1990, A&S Inc. has operated the jewelry brand 'agete,' garnering support from many customers with its delicate designs and high craftsmanship. Currently, we are expanding our business domain beyond Japan to overseas markets, developing as a global brand. Furthermore, in 2025, we took a new step forward by becoming an independent spin-off from Sazaby League, Ltd. A&S Inc. will continue to brighten the tomorrow (future) of many people through the small presence (power) of jewelry via 'agete.'

Company Name: A&S Inc. Representative: Osamu Inase, President Location: 2-11-1 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Established: April 2025 (Spun off from Sazaby League, Ltd. in April 2025) Capital: 90 million yen Number of Employees: 417 Business Description: Sales of accessories, fashion goods, etc.