b'C S R E F F O R T S F O R T O D A YS C R I S I S Transfix: Helping NYC for the Long HaulI n the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, not onlyhas the demand for specific medical supplies astronomically increased, but transporting these supplies quickly and efficiently has becomea constant challenge. One SCOA-invested company recently rose to that challenge, expediting crucial medical supply deliveries within the greater New York City area using their transport logistics technology and expertise.Transfix, a New York-based leading provider of on-demand trucking recently partnered with the New York City Mayors Fund to move PPE, includ-ing masks, gloves, eye protection and ventilators, to warehouses around the metropolitan area. Since May, the logistics technology company has moved more than 100,000 pounds of PPE, pro bono, to ensure NYC has a stockpile of these materials available for its front line healthcare workers as the city begins transi-tioning to limited businesses opening. Above,President & CEO of Transfix Lily Shen It is so gratifying to know that our affiliate Transfix was able to utilize their platform to transport criticalTransfix, launched in 2013 and a 2017 SCOA invest-medical supplies in the midst of this health crisis,ment, is the creator of an online marketplace utilizing commented Jun Okawara, GM and SVP of Businessinnovative technology for the trucking and logistics Development Group. This is not only a testament toindustry, providing a platform that matches shipments Transfixs innovative capabilities but more important- with available trucks including backhauls. ly, it exemplifies our partners commitment to ESGThe team has been incredibly excited about our ideals that we value at Sumitomo Corporation ofpartnership with the Mayors Office, said Lily Chen, Americas. CEO of Transfix, and how we can make a positive Transfixs actions in supporting people living inimpact on the citys re-opening and with healthcare NYC makes us very proud, said Ocean Takayama ofworkers. We are proud of the small part we were able SCOAs Logistics Group. to play!Sumitomo Corporation of Americas 11'