Press Releases

2010

December 24, 2010

Notice Regarding Market Purchase of the Company's Stock and Completion of Acquisition
(Under the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)

Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (the Company) announced today that it has acquired the Company's stock as follows, under Article 156 of the Corporation Law applicable pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 3 of the said Law, and the Company has completed the acquisition resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on October 29, 2010.

Details of acquisition

  • 1. Type of shares acquired
    : Common stock of the Company
  • 2. Total number of shares acquired
    : 1,988,400 shares
  • 3. Total amount of acquisition
    : 4,776,730,100 yen
  • 4. Period of acquisition
    : From November 8, 2010 to December 22, 2010
  • 5. Method of acquisition
    : Purchased on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

(Reference)

Details of acquisition as resolved at the Board of Directors meeting held on October 29, 2010

  • (1) Type of shares to be acquired
    : Common stock of the Company
  • (2) Total number of shares to be acquired
    : Up to 2,500,000 shares
    (Equivalent to 1.94% of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock))
  • (3) Total amount of acquisition
    : Up to 5,000,000,000 yen
  • (4) Period of acquisition
    : From November 8, 2010 to December 22, 2010