SUZUKI PHILIPPINES EXTENDS ASSISTANCE TO EARTHQUAKE-AFFECTED DEALERSHIP EMPLOYEES IN GENERAL SANTOS

MANILA, Philippines — In response to the recent earthquake that affected parts of Mindanao, Suzuki Philippines immediately extended assistance to employees of Suzuki Auto General Santos and Suzuki Auto SM City General Santos, reinforcing its commitment to the welfare of its dealer network during times of crisis. Relief packages containing packed food and fresh polo shirts were distributed to dealership personnel directly affected by the earthquake to help address their immediate needs as recovery efforts continue.

“Our immediate priority was to check on the safety and welfare of our dealership employees and provide practical support during this challenging time,” said Koichiro Hirao, President of Suzuki Philippines. “We work every day to serve our customers as TEAM SUZUKI, together with our Suzuki dealerships. We remain committed to supporting one another whenever the need arises.” The initiative underscores Suzuki’s belief that supporting its people is fundamental to building a resilient organization capable of continuing to serve customers even in the face of unforeseen challenges.

As business operations gradually return to normal in General Santos, Suzuki Philippines remains hopeful for the continued recovery and safety of its employees, their families, and the communities affected by the earthquake. The company’s swift response reflects its enduring commitment to standing alongside its dealer partners, ensuring that care for its people remains at the heart of its operations and corporate responsibility initiatives.