Asics : Notice Concerning the Progress of the Acquisition of Own Shares
September 02, 2019 at 02:27 am EDT
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September 2, 2019
Name of the Company: ASICS Corporation
President and COO, Representative Director: Yasuhito Hirota
Code Number: 7936 Listing Exchanges: Tokyo
Notice Concerning the Progress of the Acquisition of Own Shares
(Acquisition of Own Shares Based on the Articles of Association pursuant to Article
459-1-1 of the Companies Act of Japan)
ASICS Corporation ("Company") hereby announces that the acquisition of own shares as approved at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 2, 2019 pursuant to provisions of Article 459-1-1 of the Companies Act of Japan and Article 43 of the Company's Articles of Association. The progress of the Acquisition of own shares is as follows.
1.
Type of shares acquired
Shares of common stock of the Company
2.
Aggregate number of shares acquired
2,098,500 shares
3.
Aggregate purchase price of acquisition
JPY 2,999,982,200
4.
Acquisition period
From August 5, 2019 to August 31, 2019
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1. Details of the resolution made at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on August 2, 2019 are as follows.
(1) Type of shares to be acquired
Shares of common stock of the Company
(2) Aggregate number of shares permitted to be acquired
Up to 9,000,000 shares
(3) Aggregate purchase price of shares
Up to JPY 10,000,000,000
(4) Acquisition period
From August 5, 2019 to December 31, 2019
2. Aggregate number of shares acquired (as of August 31, 2019), pursuant to the above stated resolution made at a meeting of the Board of Directors.
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ASICS Corporation is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of sports products, such as sports shoes, sportswear, sports equipment and others. The Company operates through six business segments. The Japan Region, Americas Region, Europe Region (including the Middle East and Africa), Oceania/Southeast and South Asia Region, and the East Asia Region segment mainly sell sporting goods. The Others segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of HAGLOFS brand outdoor products.