March 10, 2008
Announcement of Share repurchase
(Share repurchases in accordance with the article 165 section 2 of the Company Law of Japan)
Mabuchi Motor Co., Ltd. hereby announces that the board of directors held on March 10, 2008 passed a resolution repurchasing its shares in accordance with the article 165 section 2 of the Company Law of Japan.
The outline of repurchase
- Purpose of repurchase
To improve the return to shareholders and capital efficiency as well as to implement the agile capital policy to respond to changes in the business environment. - Shares to be repurchased
- Classes of Shares : Common Share of Mabuchi Motor Co., Ltd.
- Total number of shares to be repurchased : 0.6 million shares (The ration to the total number of shares issued excluding repurchased shares: 1.57%)
- Total amounts of acquisition cost of shares : 4 billion yen
- Method of repurchase : Repurchase in the open market through a trust agency
- Schedule of repurchase: From March 11, 2008 to April 18, 2008
- Future plan
All shares repurchased by the resolution this time are planned to be amortized.
Reference : Repurchased shares as of February 29, 2008
- Total number of shares issued excluding repurchased shares : 38,243,073 shares.
- Repurchased shares (treasury share): 8,832,808 shares