Kurita Water Industries Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021. It remains uncertain what the total number of COVID-19 cases will be and when it will subside; therefore, a full-fledged recovery will take time. However, as economic activities are being resumed in stages worldwide, the company assume that economies will recover moderately. Therefore, the Group's current outlook for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021 is consistent with the earnings forecast disclosed in "Earnings Report for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2020," which was announced on November 5, 2020. The business forecasts are made by the Company based on information available at the time of publication of this report and may differ from actual results due to changes in a range of factors.