Katakura Industries Co.,Ltd. (TSE:3001) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 150,000 shares, representing 0.45% of its issued share capital, for ¥240 million. The purpose of the program is to to enhance shareholder returns and and improve capital efficiency.

The program will be valid till December 31, 2023. As of October 31, 2023, the company has 33,306,690 issued shares (excluding treasury stock) and 1,908,310 treasury shares.