Sumitomo Electric Interconnect Products (M) Sdn. Bhd. (SEPM) was established in March 1988 as a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Japan. The total land area on which our company was built is 46,863m2 with a total built up area of 30,914m2 which comprises four (4) factories designated as M1, M2, M3 and M4. We employ about 850 employees in our company.
The Sumitomo business was started in Kyoto, the historical capital city of Japan, nearly 400 years ago by Masatomo Sumitomo (1585-1652) and Riemon Soga (1572-1636). The emblem of Riemon Soga's original business, Izumiya (izumi "spring" and ya "shop"), and many Sumitomo companies today is an igeta, a frame placed around a well in pre-modern Japan.
The igeta symbolizes sparkling water gushing constantly from a fountainhead, which forms a mighty river before flowing into a vast ocean. Business Principles of Sumitomo In 1891, Sumitomo formulated it's business principles, which based upon the "Founders precepts" by Masatomo Corporate mission of Sumitomo Electric Sumitomo Electric's corporate mission is to serve society by applying technological innovation to the development of tomorrow's products and services. This mission is represented graphically by the communication symbol, which features three diagonal lines extending from the tops of the Company's initials, SEI (Sumitomo Electric Industries) These three lines denote the keywords that sum up Sumitomo Electric's operations namely; realibility, vitality and creativity