Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. (TSE:4204) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 7,000,000 shares, representing 1.6% of its share capital, for ¥14,000 million. The company will repurchase its shares in order to improve capital efficiency, and to allow flexible capital policies corresponding to changes in the business environment.

The repurchased shares will be cancelled. The program will run until March 31, 2023. As of September 30, 2022, the company had 437,580,902 shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares) and 25,926,383 shares in treasury.