Kuriyama Holdings Corporation authorizes a Buyback Plan.

KURIYAMA HOLDINGS CORPORATION is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in sale and installation business of rubber and synthetic resin products. It operates through five business segments. Industrial Materials segment sells and installs rubber and resin products for construction and agricultural machineries, ships flooring and power plants. It is also engaged in design, development and manufacture of urea selective catalytic reduction (SCR) sensors. Sports and Construction Materials segment sells and installs construction materials such as rubber, plastic, braille tiles and metals. Other segment is engaged in the sale of sports apparel of brand MONTURA and dust control related products, the technical research and products development, and real estate management business. North America segment sells industrial hoses made of rubber, resin and metal. European segment manufactures and sells rubber lay flat hoses, industrial and firefighting hoses and nozzles in Europe and South America.