Zenrin Co., Ltd. authorizes a Buyback Plan.

ZENRIN CO., LTD. is a Japan-based company engaged in the development and sale of map database and general printed products, as well as the related business. The Company operates in two business segments. The Map Database Related segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of house atlas, applied maps, house map database, map data for Internet service, data for car navigation, as well as the provision of services for smart phones. The General Printing Related segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of general printed materials. In addition, the Company is also engaged in sale of purchased products, the editing and sending of direct mails, as well as the marketing solutions business.