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2026/08/28
TOKYO, Japan—Aug.28, 2026—Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) today announced that it has been selected for the first time as a constituent of the "JPX-Nikkei Index Human Capital 100," jointly calculated by JPX Market Innovation & Research, Inc. and Nikkei Inc. Following the latest periodic review, Advantest is scheduled to be included in the index effective August 31, 2026.
The JPX-Nikkei Index Human Capital 100 is a stock price index launched in July 2025 with the aim of reflecting the stock price trends of companies that are advancing management practices with a focus on human capital. The index comprises 100 companies selected from the constituents of the JPX-Nikkei Index 400 based on factors including their disclosures and initiatives related to human capital.
Advantest regards human capital as an important foundation supporting its value creation. With the "individual strength" enhanced through human capital development and the "organizational strength" that maximizes those individual strengths as two wheels, Advantest promotes human capital management that connects the growth of each employee with the sustainable growth of the company.
In addition, under The Advantest Way and its INTEGRITY Core Values, Advantest supports the self-directed growth of each employee while fostering a corporate culture and work environment in which diverse employees can leverage their individual strengths and capabilities.
Advantest will continue to pursue sustainable enhancement of corporate value through the development of its people and the creation of an environment in which diverse talent can fully demonstrate their capabilities.
For more information about Advantest’s human capital management, please visit our website.
About Advantest Corporation
Advantest (TSE Prime: 6857) is the leading manufacturer of automatic test and measurement equipment used in the design and production of semiconductor devices such as high-performance compute (HPC), artificial intelligence (AI), automotive, industrial and consumer applications. Founded in Tokyo in 1954, Advantest is a global company with facilities around the world and an international commitment to sustainable practices and social responsibility. Its leading-edge systems and products are integrated into the most advanced semiconductor production lines in the world. The company offers a broad portfolio of test solutions that span the semiconductor value chain, developing advanced test solutions for wafer sort and final test, design verification and silicon validation, and system-level test solutions, as well as test handlers, device interfaces and scanning electron microscopes essential to photomask manufacturing. Advantest also offers data analytics solutions designed to improve semiconductor yield. More information is available at www.advantest.com/en/.
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