June 8, 2021

Company name:

ESPEC CORP.

Representative:

Masaaki Ishida, President

Listing:

Tokyo, Stock Exchange, First section

Securities code:

6859

Inquiries:

Keiji Oshima,

Chief Officer of Corporate Control Headquarters

Telephone:

+81-6-6358-4741

Notice Concerning Acquisition of Own Shares and Repurchase of Own Shares

Through Off-Auction Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3)

(Acquisition of Own Shares Under the Provisions of the Articles of

Incorporation Pursuant to the Provisions of Article 165, Paragraph (2) of the

Companies Act and Repurchase of Own Shares Through Off-Auction

Own Share Repurchase Trading System (ToSTNeT-3))

ESPEC CORP. hereby announces that it has resolved, at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on June 8, 2021 to acquire its own shares pursuant to the provisions of Article 156 of the Companies Act, as applied by replacing the relevant terms pursuant to the provisions of Article 165, paragraph (3) of the same Act. The details are described below.

1. Reason for acquisition of own shares

A flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment

  1. Method of acquisition
    At 8:45 a.m. on June 9, 2021, a consigned purchase order will be placed with the Tokyo Stock Exchange off-auction own share repurchase trading system (ToSTNeT-3) at the closing price of 2,133 yen (including final special quote) for today, June 8, 2021 (no changes to other transaction systems or transaction times will be made).
    The purchase order will apply only to the specified transaction time.
  2. Details of acquisition

(1)

Class of shares to be

Common shares

acquired

Total number of shares to

Up to 500,000 shares

(2)

(2.16% of total number of issued shares (excluding treasury

be acquired

shares))

(3)

Total amount of share

Up to 1,066,500,000 yen

acquisition costs

(4)

Announcement of results

The results of the acquisition will be announced after completion

of acquisition

of the transaction at 8:45 a.m. on June 9, 2021

Note 1: No change will be made to the number of shares specified above. Note, however, that part or all of the acquisition may not be carried out depending on market trends and other factors.

Note 2: The purchase will be made on the basis of sell orders corresponding to the number of shares scheduled to be acquired.

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23,049,601 shares
731,793 shares

(Reference) Holding status of treasury shares as of March 31, 2021

Total number of issued shares (excluding treasury shares)

Number of treasury shares

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