Overview of Shares

Number of shares outstanding

23,822,000

Number of Shareholders

5,072

Status of major shareholders

Name of Shareholder Number of shares held (in thousands) Percentage of shares held (%)
TAIYO KOKO CO., LTD. 3,833 17.68
Corporate Shareholding Association of Nippon Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. 2,119 9.77
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust account) 1,491 6.88
NOF CORPORATION 1,039 4.79
NORTHERN TRUST CO.(AVFC)RE IEDP AIF CLIENTS NON TREATY ACCOUNT 848 3.91
Employee Shareholding Association of Nippon Fine Chemical Co., Ltd. 593 2.74
Sojitz Corporation 540 2.49
Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd.
(Trust account)
513 2.37
ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. 394 1.82
Matsumoto Trading Co.,Ltd. 376 1.74

(Note) The Company holds 2,137 thousand shares of treasury stock, which are not included in the above. In addition, shareholding ratios are calculated after deducting treasury shares.

As of March 31, 2026

Shareholder Breakdown

Shareholder Breakdown

As of March 31, 2026

Nippon Fine Chemical