Nippon Shokubai : Views and Policy, etc. Regarding Investment Unit Reduction
May 12, 2023 at 01:23 am EDT
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This Notice is a translation of the original; "Toushitani no Hikisage ni Kansuru Kangaekata oyobi Houshintou" written in Japanese, for convenience purpose only, and in the event of any discrepancy, the original in Japanese shall prevail.
May 12, 2023
For Immediate Release
Company:
NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
Representative:
Kazuhiro Noda, Member of the
Board, President
(Code number: 4114, Prime Market,
Tokyo Stock Exchange)
Contacts:
Hiroaki Sakai, General Manager
of General Affairs Dept.
(Tel: +81-6-6223-9111)
Views and Policy, etc. Regarding Investment Unit Reduction
1. Views regarding investment unit reduction
The Company believes that sufficiently securing liquidity of shares, through participation in the stock market from a wide range of investors, is necessary for an appropriate stock price formation. The Company is also aware that investment unit reduction is an effective method to promote the participation in the stock market from a wide range of investors.
2. Policy regarding investment unit reduction
Although specific measures and their schedules for investment unit reduction, including share split, have yet to be decided, the Company will hereafter take the stock price, stock liquidity, and cost effectiveness into consideration, cautiously deliberating from the viewpoint of emphasizing shareholder profit.
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NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemicals. The Company has three business segments. The Basic Chemical segment manufactures and sells acrylic acid, acrylic acid ester, ethylene oxide, ethylene glycol, ethanolamine, and glycol ethers. The Functional Chemical segment is involved in the manufacture and sale of water-absorbing resins, medical intermediates, polymers for concrete admixtures, electronic information materials, iodine, maleic anhydrides, adhesives, resins for coating materials, resin molding products and processed adhesive products. The Environmental and Catalytic segment manufactures and sells automobile catalysts, nitrogen oxide (NOx) removal catalysts, process catalysts and others.