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Scheduled cancellation of 20,100,256 shares on 2026-08-31.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Treasury Stock Acquisition\nMitsui Chemicals, Inc., based on a resolution by the Board of Directors on 2026-02-05, conducted treasury stock acquisition in accordance with Articles 165 and 156 of the Companies Act. Between 2026-04-01 and 2026-04-27, the company acquired 6,584,000 shares of treasury stock totaling 12,736,601,985 yen and completed the acquisition upon reaching the acquisition price cap. The acquisition method was market purchases, with an acquisition limit set at 18,400,000 shares and 30 billion yen.\n\n### Treasury Stock Cancellation and Future Outlook\nFollowing the same Board resolution, the company plans to cancel 20,100,256 shares of treasury stock on 2026-08-31. After cancellation, the total number of outstanding shares will be 381,587,374 shares. The cancellation will be executed so that the company's treasury stock holdings approximate about 5% of the total outstanding shares. As of 2026-04-27, the number of treasury stock held was 40,184,637 shares, which is expected to contribute to improving capital efficiency going forward.","jir_financial_highlights":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 6,584,000 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Amount for Shares Acquired: 12,736,601,985 yen (Unknown)\nTotal Number of Shares to be Cancelled: 20,100,256 shares (Unknown)\nTotal Number of Outstanding Shares after Cancellation: 381,587,374 shares (Unknown)\nAcquisition Period: From 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-27 (Unknown)\nScheduled Cancellation Date: 2026-08-31 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MitsuiChemicals, #TreasuryStockAcquisition, #TreasuryStockCancellation, #CapitalPolicy, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Total Number of Shares Acquired: 6,584,000 shares (2026-04-01 to 2026-04-27)\nTotal Amount for Shares Acquired: 12,736,601,985 yen\nTotal Number of Shares to be Cancelled: 20,100,256 shares (Scheduled Cancellation Date: 2026-08-31)","jir_meta_title":"[Mitsui Chemicals] Completion of Treasury Stock Acquisition of 1.27 Billion Yen and Scheduled Cancellation of 20,100,256 Shares | April 2026","jir_meta_description":"Mitsui Chemicals completed treasury stock acquisition of 6,584,000 shares (12,736,601,985 yen) in April 2026, with plans to cancel 20,100,256 shares on August 31. 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