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The acquisition limit is set at 18,400,000 shares and \u00a530 billion, with the period until July 31.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Capital Policy\nMitsui Chemicals, Inc. is conducting treasury stock acquisition based on the Board of Directors resolution dated February 5, 2026, pursuant to Article 165, Paragraph 3 of the Companies Act. The target for acquisition is common shares of the company, with an acquisition limit of 18,400,000 shares (equivalent to 4.9% of outstanding shares), a total acquisition amount of up to \u00a530 billion, and an acquisition period from February 6 to July 31, 2026. The method of acquisition is market purchase under a discretionary trading contract.\n\n### Acquisition Status and Future Outlook\nDuring the period from February 6 to February 28, 2026, a cumulative total of 1,898,000 shares of treasury stock were acquired at a total amount of \u00a54,450,403,486. Going forward, the company plans to continue acquiring treasury stock up to the limit based on the Board of Directors resolution. 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