Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. hereby announces that there is a difference regarding the individual financial results (Japanese standard) for the year ended December 2019 (Jan. 1, 2019 - Dec. 31, 2019) as compared to the actual results for the previous year (Jan. 1, 2018 - Dec. 31, 2018).

Reasons for the difference occurring

The difference occurred mainly due to the strong performance of new products and mainstay products in the domestic market, increase in exports to Roche, increase in royalties and other operating income, and improvement in cost of sales due to changes in product mix, etc.

Contact:

Tomoko Shimizu

Tel: +81-3-3273-0881

Email: pr@chugai-pharm.co.jp

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