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Code of Business Conduct - Cummins

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Table <strong>of</strong> Contents<br />

Chairman’s Introduction ..........................................................................................................2<br />

Vision / Mission / Values .........................................................................................................4<br />

Statement <strong>of</strong> Ethical Principles ................................................................................................5<br />

We will follow the law everywhere. ....................................................................................6<br />

We will embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds,<br />

and treat all people with dignity and respect. ....................................................................8<br />

We will compete fairly and honestly. ................................................................................10<br />

We will avoid conflicts <strong>of</strong> interest. ...................................................................................12<br />

We will demand that everything we do leads to a<br />

cleaner, healthier and safer environment. ........................................................................14<br />

We will protect our technology, our information and<br />

our intellectual property. .................................................................................................16<br />

We will demand that our financial records are<br />

accurate and that our reporting processes are<br />

clear and understandable. ..............................................................................................18<br />

We will strive to improve our communities. ......................................................................20<br />

We will communicate honestly and with integrity. ............................................................22<br />

We will create a culture where all employees take<br />

responsibility for ethical behavior. ....................................................................................24<br />

Living the <strong>Code</strong> ....................................................................................................................26<br />

Resources and Contact Information ......................................................................................27<br />

Frequently Asked Questions .................................................................................................28<br />

I am <strong>Cummins</strong> ......................................................................................................................30<br />

Finding the policies referenced in the<br />

<strong>Cummins</strong> <strong>Code</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Conduct</strong>:<br />

All policies that relate to the <strong>Code</strong> can be found on<br />

My<strong>Cummins</strong>. Go to My<strong>Cummins</strong> and click on the tab<br />

marked “Our Company.”<br />

On the left side <strong>of</strong> the page, you will see a link to<br />

“Corporate Policies.” This link will take you to a list<br />

<strong>of</strong> links to the policies referenced in the <strong>Code</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Business</strong> <strong>Conduct</strong>.<br />

January 2009

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