Luvata Public Policies

Luvata has always recognized that its own long-term interests and those of its various stakeholders depend on compliance with the highest standards of ethical conduct and applicable law.

On this web page you will find our Public Policies and other relevant documents. Documents on this page are drawn up in English. In case of any conflict between the English version and translations, the English version shall prevail.

Luvata is a group company of Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (MMC). As a diversified materials manufacturer, the Mitsubishi Materials Group has strived to work "For People, Society and the Earth" through the supply of basic materials indispensable to the world.

Through its fair business operations, MMC will continue to promote materials innovation that addresses the emerging global challenges of technical innovation, information technology advancement, globalization and enhanced environmental awareness. MMC strives to meet the expectations of its stakeholders, including shareholders, and contributes to the sustainable development of society.

Luvata has always recognized that its own long-term interests and those of its various stakeholders depend on compliance with the highest standards of ethical conduct and applicable law.

This code is a representation of our culture and every Luvata employee is expected to conduct themselves and their business in line with this code without exception. Stricter guidelines or more detailed instructions may be appropriate for certain regions or countries but they should not contradict this code.

Luvata periodically reviews this code and is committed to making changes in its content and implementation when necessary.

Learn more>> Luvata Code of Conduct

Luvata is committed to a high level of ethical conduct and compliance with all applicable local, national and international laws. Luvata expects the same level of compliance from its business partners, suppliers, customers and licensees, as well as their employees, directors, affiliated companies, contractors and (sub-)suppliers. This Business Partner Code of Conduct outlines our expectations towards our partners and we only do business with entities that adhere to these principles.

Learn more>> Luvata Business Partner Code of Conduct

Luvata is committed to keeping personal data and other confidential information concerning our customers, our stakeholders and the users of our web services confidential and secure at all times. Our privacy policies explain how and for which purposes personal data is processed by Luvata. Luvata collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable laws.

Read more >> Luvata Global Privacy Policy

Luvata is committed to keeping personal data and other such information confidential and secure at all times. This includes information pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) and applying only to residents of California.

Read more >> Luvata California Disclosures

Luvata may revise these disclosures from time to time by posting the revisions on this Site, with such revisions only taking effect upon their being posted.

The content of this web site is based upon experience and research and are not a warranty of the performance or properties of any Luvata product or of any products manufactured by any other producer. Companies, brands, names, logos and products mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or protected by copyrights of their respective owners. No part of this website may be reproduced by any means without permission in writing from Luvata.

Warranties applicable to Luvata products are found exclusively in their respective standard terms and conditions of sale as stated on order acknowledgements or invoices related to the sale of such products. Nothing in this website shall create or imply any warranty, whether express or implied by applicable law, beyond or in addition to those included in Luvata standard terms and conditions of sale as stated on order acknowledgements or invoices related to the sale of Luvata products.

Regarding the use of the tables, graphs and text contained in this web site, it is well known that the performance of metals in service can be profoundly affected by minor changes in the operation environment. For example, small increases in temperature, changes in acidity, presence of trace elements such as halides, conditions of condensation or concentration, and velocity over the surface may affect corrosion performance.

All of these factors, including:

accurate anticipation and description of the true operating environments;
correct fabrication practices;
control of operating conditions;
proper maintenance practices,

are the sole responsibility of the designer, fabricator, and user of copper equipment.

Accordingly Luvata makes no representation or warranty regarding, accept any liability for, the performance of any copper products either of their own or that of any other producer, in any individual application that may be made based on the information provided in this web site. The obligations of Luvata to users of products are only those expressly set forth in their respective Purchase Order terms and conditions.

Suggestions for or descriptions of the end use or application of products, or methods of working, contained in this web site, are for information only. Luvata or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies accept no liability in respect thereof. Before using products supplied or manufactured by Luvata or before using the information in this publication as a basis for materials selection, end users should satisfy themselves as to the suitability of the product for the proposed end use, or as to the applicability of the data provided to that end use.

Luvata or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies may also provide additional laboratory data or information based on its knowledge of practical applications. Luvata does not represent or warrant that such laboratory data or information, or the information contained in the tables, graphs and text of this publication will meet or conform to any particular application or that any attempt on an end user's part to follow the text or use the tables and graphs contained in this web site will achieve any particular result in any specific application.

Luvata does not make any representation or warranty regarding, nor assumes any liability arising out of, the application or use of any product, process or information described herein, nor does Luvata convey any license under their respective patent rights or copyrights. By providing the information and data contained herein Luvata grants or conveys no license of any kind in any rights of others, including patent rights, or warrants or represents that use of this information and data will not infringe any third-party rights.

Luvata or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies will not be responsible for and each of them expressly disclaims any liability for any loss or damage caused by use of any information in this publication, or any laboratory data or other information provided, including any special, incidental or consequential damages, even if Luvata has knowledge of the possibility of the potential loss or damage.

Some jurisdictions do not allow exclusion of certain warranties or limitations of liability, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. Luvata liability would in such cases be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

Care has been taken to ensure that the contents of this publication are accurate, but Luvata, or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies, accepts no liability for errors or for information found to be incorrect or misleading.

Luvata reserves the right to make changes in this material and in their respective products at any time in order to improve reliability, function or design and to supply the best products and processes possible. Luvata does not assume any obligation to correct any errors contained herein or to advise any user of this web site of any correction, if such be made.

When there is some doubt about the materials selection, it is always advisable to contact the technical service of the supplier of the material.

Luvata
Kuparitie 5, P.O. Box 60
FI-28330 Pori, Finland
Phone: +358 2 626 6111
www.luvata.com

SpeakUp® is an anonymous and confidential whistleblowing channel to report any suspected illegal activities or activities related to Luvata or its stakeholders, which are not inline with Luvata’s values or Code of Conduct.

SpeakUp® is a third-party service, provided by People Intouch B.V.. Every report will be handled with utmost confidentiality and the channel itself is password protected. Policies on how we handle personal and confidential data can be found on this same webpage (see Privacy Policies).

Submit your report here >> (This link will take you outside of Luvata website to a third-party whistleblowing tool SpeakUp)
Instructions for submitting a report >>

The system requires you to use a Luvata specific organization code, when submitting a report through SpeakUp® mobile app. Luvata organization code is: 114774.

If you are a Luvata employee, please note that we have an internal whistleblowing channel available in our Intranet.

Luvata is committed to a high level of ethical conduct and compliance with all applicable local, national and international laws. This Modern Slavery Act Statement has been published by Luvata’s parent company Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (MMC) in accordance with section 54 of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015. It discloses the activities undertaken in order to prevent modern slavery in MMC and the company’s subsidiaries, including Luvata Group companies.

Modern Slavery Act Statement (in English) >> (this link will take you to Mitsubishi Materials Corporation website on Human Rights)