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NOTICE OF HEAD OFFICE RELOCATION
Dear Valued Customers and Partners, HSB JAPAN is pleased to inform our valued customers and partners of the change in our company address effective from July 23, 2024, as follows: Old Address: 〒160-0023 東京都新宿区西新宿7-6-8 アイアイビル3F New Address: 〒130-0026 東京都墨田区両国1-3-12 (925両国第2ビル) 03-5937-2465 From the effective date, please send all correspondence to the new address above. All other functions and information related to our company remain unchanged. We sincerely thank you for
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