Kureha Corporation (TSE:4023) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 5,600,000 shares, representing 10.18% of the outstanding shares for ¥15,000 million. The purpose of the program is to strengthen shareholder returns and enhance capital efficiency.

The program will run until March 31, 2025. As of March 31, 2024, the company had 55,032,323 shares outstanding (excluding treasury stock) and 3,543,898 shares in treasury