Rockwood and its subsidiaries recognize that our employees are our most important assets, and our subsidiaries take measures to ensure their safety at work.

Our comprehensive global safety programs aim to protect our employees by preventing work-related injuries and illnesses (Please click to see our Safety Policy). Our subsidiaries accomplish this through an open dialog, collaborative effort and commitment among management, employees, unions, government agencies and professional and educational groups who share our common goal. Our subsidiaries affect change by:

• Sharing creative ideas and resources
• Continually enhancing our processes and operations for optimum safety
• Training and educating our workers
• Investing in equipment and facilities for a safer workplace
• Tracking our progress and successes

As a result, our facilities throughout the world meet or exceed applicable recognized safety standards in the countries in which they operate.

Additionally, we strive to serve as models of excellence for others in the industries and communities in which we serve.