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Toshiba showcases environmental technologies at Dubai's WETEX 2013

10 Apr, 2013

Dubai and Tokyo—Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) and its Middle East regional corporate representative, Toshiba Gulf FZE., today announced that Toshiba will bring its latest environmental products and technologies to the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2013), at the Dubai International Exhibition Center, Dubai, from April 15 to 17. Toshiba will be in Za' abeel Hall, Hall 3, and will exhibit a wide range of products and solutions for both industry and consumers. The focus will be on the benefits that can be achieved through innovations that secure environmental consciousness and high added value.

Under its long-term corporate vision, Environmental Vision 2050, Toshiba envisages a future of affluent lifestyles lived in harmony with the Earth and defines stringent eco-efficiency targets required to achieve this goal. "Toshiba is working to meet fast growing demand from our customers in the Middle East", said Mr. Koichiro Oshima, Managing Director of Toshiba Gulf FZE. "We have long understood the importance of conserving the environment as an irreplaceable asset for future generations, and as we seek to expand our business we are stressing the need for environmentally conscious solutions across our domains. Our goal is simple: to become one of the world's foremost eco-companies."

Along with more convenient and affluent lifestyles, Toshiba's environmentally conscious products offer solutions to many of the environmental issues that countries around the world face today. At WETEX 2013, Toshiba's booth will spotlight a wide range of the company's products, from digital products to the infrastructure business, with highlights that include power efficient home appliances, samples of the innovative smart community activities that Toshiba is working on such as energy and space-cutting modular data center and LED flood lamp which was adopted by the Louvre, a motor and drive for the industrial uses, and advances that make offices much more environmentally conscious such as Toshiba's paper re-use system.