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The acquisition policy cap was resolved by the Board on May 12 and sets a total amount ceiling of 15,000 hundred million yen (15,000,000,000 yen) and a share cap of 13,000,000 shares, with the period from 2026\/5\/13 to 2027\/3\/31.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition\nNippon Kayaku acquired 484,500 ordinary shares through market purchases between September 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026. The total acquisition amount was 9,992,636,450 yen, and the purchases were executed within the limits set by the Board resolution on May 12, 2026, which established a cap of 13,000,000 shares and a total amount ceiling of 15,000,000,000 yen. As of 2026\/9\/30, the cumulative number of shares acquired is 4,918,600 shares, and the cumulative acquisition amount is 9,992,636,450 yen.\n\n### Background and Future Outlook\nThis action aims to improve capital efficiency by acquiring shares up to a certain proportion of the total issued shares, and the acquisition period extends from May 13, 2026 to March 31, 2027. Whether additional acquisitions will be made may depend on market conditions and the company's financial position; future acquisition status will be disclosed as appropriate.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total number of shares acquired: 484,500 shares (Unknown)\nTotal acquisition price of shares: 999,989,200 yen (Unknown)\nCumulative total number of shares acquired (through 2026\/9\/30): 4,918,600 shares (Unknown)\nCumulative acquisition price (through 2026\/9\/30): 9,992,636,450 yen (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#NipponKayaku, #ShareBuyback","jir_key_figures":"Total number of shares acquired: 484,500 shares (September acquisitions)\nTotal acquisition price of shares: 999,989,200 yen (for the period)\nCumulative total number of shares acquired: 4,918,600 shares (as of 2026\/9\/30)","jir_meta_title":"Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. - Notice on Treasury Stock Acquisition Status | September 2026","jir_meta_description":"Summary of Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.'s disclosed status of treasury stock acquisitions: number of shares acquired, total amount, period, and cumulative status, with attention to possible future additional acquisitions.","jir_og_title":"Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. - Notice on Treasury Stock Acquisition Status | September 2026","jir_og_description":"Nippon Kayaku acquired 484,500 shares via market purchases in September 2026, bringing the cumulative total to 4,918,600 shares and a total amount exceeding approximately 99.9 hundred million yen. 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