Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. (TSE:5195) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 1,500,000 shares, representing 3.47% of its issued shares (excluding treasury stock) for ¥2,000 million. The company will repurchase its shares in order to implement flexible capital policies in response to changes in the business environment and shareholder return.

The repurchase program will continue until April 30, 2025. As of March 31, 2024, the company had 43,236,095 shares in issue (excluding treasury stocks) and 977,441 shares in treasury.