Press Releases

2017

April 3, 2017

Notice Regarding the Status of Acquisition of the Company's Stock
(Under the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)

Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (the Company) announces the status of acquisition of the Company's stock in accordance with Article 156 of the Companies Act applicable pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 3 of the said Act.

Details of acquisition

(1) Type of shares acquired
: Common stock of the Company
(2) Total number of shares acquired
: 1,581,900 shares
(3) Total amount of acquisition
: 4,412,990,200 yen
(4) Period of acquisition
: From March 2, 2017 to March 31, 2017
(5) Method of acquisition
: Purchased on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

(Reference)

  1. Details of acquisition as resolved at the Board of Directors meeting held on February 28, 2017
    (1) Type of shares to be acquired
    : Common stock of the Company
    (2) Total number of shares to be acquired
    : Up to 4,000,000 shares
    (Equivalent to 3.45% of outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock))
    (3) Total amount of acquisition
    : Up to 10,000,000,000 yen
    (4) Period of acquisition
    : From March 2, 2017 to May 31, 2017
  2. Total number and amount of shares acquired pursuant to the resolution at the Board of Directors meeting held on February 28, 2017 (as of March 31, 2017)
    (1) Total number of shares acquired
    : 1,581,900 shares
    (2) Total amount of acquisition
    : 4,412,990,200 yen