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December 26, 2013
Mitsubishi Chemical Acquires Shares in Nippon Kasei Chemical
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroaki Ishizuka) today announced that the company has acquired shares of its consolidated subsidiary, Nippon Kasei Chemical Co., Ltd. (Security code: 4007; NKC; Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Eisuke Nakamura) held by Mitsubishi Corporation (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Ken Kobayashi), effective December 19, as outlined below. The move is aimed at enhancing ties between MCC and NKC.

  Number of shares held by MCC Percentage of total voting rights
Before acquisition 55,450 52.82%
New acquisition 12.750 12.14%
After acquisition 68,200 64.96%
* Calculated from the total number of voting rights as of September 30, 2013
(Rounded off to one digit after decimal point)

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