Unicharm Corporation (TSE:8113) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 4,500,000 shares, representing 0.76% of its share capital, for ¥19,000 million. The company will repurchase its shares in order to enable further return of profits to shareholders and execution of flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment.

The program will run until December 19, 2024. As of December 31, 2023, the company had 590,228,546 shares issued shares (excluding treasury shares) and 30,605,773 shares in treasury.