Bando Chemical Industries updates on share repurchase program

Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. announced on November 4, 2025, the status of its own share acquisition for the period of October 1 to October 31, 2025. During this timeframe, the company acquired 186,600 shares of common stock at a total cost of JPY 367,251,596.

This recent acquisition forms part of a larger share repurchase program approved by the board of directors on May 15, 2025. The resolution authorized the acquisition of up to 1,800,000 common shares, representing 4.27% of the total issued shares (excluding treasury shares), with a maximum total cost of JPY 2 billion. The overall acquisition period for this program extends from May 16, 2025, to April 30, 2026.

As of October 31, 2025, the cumulative total of shares acquired under the current resolution reached 837,000 shares, with a total acquisition cost of JPY 1,548,429,755.