Kureha Completes Share Repurchase Under Company Law Article 178

TOKYO, Jun 30 (Pulse News Wire) – KUREHA CORPORATION (4023.T) completed the repurchase and cancellation of its own shares under Article 178 of the Companies Act, as decided during the board meeting held on May 12, 2026. The company repurchased ordinary shares totaling 9,700,000.

This represents 19.42% of the outstanding shares prior to the repurchase. The total number of outstanding shares after the repurchase stands at 40,242,221.

This action was taken to align with the provisions set forth in Article 178 of the Companies Act, ensuring compliance and maintaining shareholder value. The completion of this process marks an important milestone for KUREHA CORPORATION's ongoing efforts to optimize capital structure and enhance corporate governance.