Notice of the 170th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders

Date & Time: 2:00 p.m. (JST), Thursday, June 15, 2023

Venue: IBIDEN Co., Ltd. Headquarters Hall (the 2nd floor), 2-1Kanda-cho,Ogaki-city, Gifu Pref.

Agenda:

Matters to be reported:

  1. Business Report and Consolidated Financial Statements, and Audit Reports by the Accounting Auditors and the Audit and Supervisory Committee on the Consolidated Financial Statements, for the 170th Fiscal Year from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023
  2. Financial Statements for the 170th Fiscal Year from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023

Matters to be resolved:

Proposal 1: Election of Seven (7) Directors who are not Audit and Supervisory Committee Members

Proposal 2: Election of Five (5) Directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee Members

Proposal 3: Election of one (1) Substitute Director who is an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

Company's Website:https://www.ibiden.co.jp/

If there is any minor amendment to the "Reference Materials for General Meeting of Shareholders," "Business Report," "Financial Report" and/or "Consolidated /Non-consolidated Financial Statements," such amendment will be posted on the Company's website indicated above. Additionally, pursuant to the Japanese laws and regulations and Article 15 of the Company's, "Items related to the current situation of the Group Companies

  1. Major sales offices and factories", "Items related to Corporate Director (6) Outside Corporate Director," and "Company Structure and Company Policy" of Business Report, "Consolidated Financial Statements of Changes in Net Assets" and "Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements of Change in Net Assets" of Consolidated Financial Statements, and "Statements of Changes in Net Assets" and "Notes to Non- Consolidated Financial Statements" of Financial Statement will be posted on the website above, and thus not included in the documents accompanying the Notice of the 170th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders. Moreover, these items will be audited by the Accounting Auditors, and Audit and Supervisory Committee.

This document is an English translation of the Notice of the 170th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders originally prepared in Japanese. This English translation is for general reference purposes only and is subject to errors and omissions. All information contained herein is deemed accurate, but is not guaranteed.

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Proposal 1

Election of Seven (7) Directors who are not Audit and Supervisory Committee

Members

The terms of office of all seven (7) current Directors will expire at the conclusion of the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders. Accordingly, it is proposed that seven (7) Members of the Board of Directors who are not Audit and Supervisory Committee Members be elected. The candidates for the Directors who are not Audit and Supervisory Committee Members are as follow:

The brief personal information for respective candidates is referred to Page 3 through 7.

Name

Positions and Responsibilities

Attendance at the

Years

Male

Candidate Number

Board of Directors'

of

Female

Meeting in 2022

Service

President & CEO, Representative

1

Takeshi

Director, Administrator of Corporate

11/11 times

10 years

Reassignment

AOKI

Business Operation and R&D Operation

(100%)

Officer

Executive Vice President, Representative

Masahiko

Director, Deputy Administrator of

11/11 times

2

Corporate Business Operation, DX

5 years

Reassignment

IKUTA

(100%)

Promotion Officer, IR Officer and President

of Strategic Corporate Planning Operation

Koji

Director & Senior Executive Officer,

9/9 times*

3

Electronic Business Officer and President

1 year

Reassignment

KAWASHIMA

(100%)

of Electronics Operation

Senior Executive Officer, GX Promotion

Ayumi

Officer, President of Strategic

4

Manufacturing Operation, IPIA Planning

-

-

New

SUZUKI

Division Manager, Energy Control Unit

Officer and Internal Audit Division Officer

5

Chiaki

Candidate of

Candidate of

11/11 times

9 years

Reassignment

Outside

Independent

YAMAGUCHI

(100%)

Director

Director

6

Toshio

Candidate of

Candidate of

11/11 times

6 years

Reassignment

Outside

Independent

MITA

(100%)

Director

Director

Noriko

Candidate of

Candidate of

11/11 times

7

Reassignment

Outside

Independent

3 year

ASAI

(100%)

Director

Director

* Attendance since inauguration on June 17, 2022.

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Reassignment

Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Owned

77,700

Including Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Granted on Stock

Compensation Plan

46,400

Candidate Number

Takeshi AOKI

Date of Birth:

1

February 4, 1958

Brief Personal History, Positions, Responsibilities and Significant Positions Concurrently Held

April 1981

Joined IBIDEN Co., Ltd.

April 2017

Administrator of Corporate Business

Operation (present), Ceramics

April 2008

Corporate Officer

Business Officer

June 2013

Director & Corporate Officer

June 2017

President & CEO, Representative

April 2014

Director & Managing Officer

Director (present)

March 2016

Executive Vice President,

June 2018

R&D Operation Officer (present)

Representative Director

April 2019

Corporate Executive Director of Internal

President of Ceramics

Audit Division

Operation

Reasons for his/her Nomination as a Candidate

Mr. Takeshi AOKI has wide-range knowledge as President & CEO, Representative Director of the Company and abundant experience in business operation of the Company. As the Company judges that he has sufficient knowledge and experience that enable him to make decision on the execution of important business for the Company and to supervise the execution of duties by directors, we nominate him as a candidate of Director of the Company.

Expected Expertise

Company Management, Business Strategy, Wide-Range Knowledge of the Company Business, International Business, Innovation, Internal Control and Corporate Governance

Reassignment

Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Owned

48,900

Including Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Granted on Stock

Compensation Plan

24,300

Candidate Number

Masahiko IKUTA

Date of Birth:

2

August 19, 1962

Brief Personal History, Positions, Responsibilities and Significant Positions Concurrently Held

April 1985

Joined IBIDEN Co., Ltd.

June 2017

Executive Managing Officer

April 2010

Corporate Officer

June 2018

Director & Executive Managing Officer

October 2013

President of Strategic

April 2019

PKG Business Officer

April 2020

Director & Senior Executive Officer

Corporate Planning Operations

Executive Vice President,

(present)

April 2021

Representative Director (present),

IR Officer (present), FGM

Electronics Business Officer

Business Officer

Deputy Administrator of Corporate

June 2014

Director & Managing Officer

April 2022

Business Operation (present), DX

March 2016

Director & Executive Managing

Promotion Officer (present)

Officer

April 2017

Affiliates and Subsidiaries

Officer

Reasons for his/her Nomination as a Candidate

Mr. Masahiko IKUTA has wide-range knowledge as a Representative Director of the Company and adequate experience in Strategic Corporate Planning Operation. As the Company judge that he has sufficient knowledge and experience that enable him to make decision on the execution of important business for the Company and to supervise the execution of duties by directors, we nominate him as a candidate of Director of the Company.

Expected Expertise

Company Management, Business Strategy, Wide-Range Knowledge of the Company Business, Financial/Accounting/Tax Practice, Risk Management, Internal Control and Corporate Governance

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Candidate Number

Koji KAWASHIMA

Date of Birth:

3

September 15, 1963

Brief Personal History, Positions, Responsibilities and Significant Positions Concurrently Held

Reassignment

Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Owned

32,300

April 1987

Joined IBIDEN Co., Ltd.

April 2017

April 2008

Director

April 2019

April 2010

Corporate Officer, President of

April 2020

PKG Operation

April 2022

April 2014

Human Resources Director of

June 2022

Strategic Corporate Planning

Operations

April 2023

March 2016

Executive Managing Officer

President of Electronics Operation President of PKG Operation Senior Executive Officer Electronics Business Officer (present) Director & Senior Executive Officer (present)

President of Electronics Operation (present)

Including Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Granted on Stock

Compensation Plan

13,900

Reasons for his/her Nomination as a Candidate

Mr. Koji KAWASHIMA has wide-range knowledge as a Director of the Company and adequate experience in Electronics Operation with a special focus on IC package. As the Company judge that he has sufficient knowledge and experience that enable him to make decision on the execution of important business for the Company and to supervise the execution of duties by directors, we nominate him as a candidate of Director of the Company.

Expected Expertise

Company Management, Business Strategy, Wide-Range Knowledge of the Company Business, International Business, Engineering and Manufacturing,

New

Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Owned

2,100

Including Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Granted on Stock

Compensation Plan

100

Candidate Number

Ayumi SUZUKI

Date of Birth:

4

March 21, 1964

Brief Personal History, Positions, Responsibilities and Significant Positions Concurrently Held

May 1989

Joined IBIDEN Co., Ltd.

April 2022 Production Division Manager of ECP Unit

April 2005

Group Manager of PKG Group,

April 2023 Senior Executive Officer (present), GX

Quality Control Division,

Electronic Substrate Operation

Promotion Unit Officer (present),

April 2009

Quality Assurance Division

President of Strategic Manufacturing

Manager of DPF Unit

Operation (present), IPIA Planning

April 2018

President of IBIDEN Hungary

Division Manager (present),

Kft. (secondment)

Energy Control Unit Officer (present),

April 2021

Senior Management

Internal Audit Division Officer (present)

Reasons for his/her Nomination as a Candidate

Mr. Ayumi SUZUKI has wide-range knowledge as a Director of the Company, deep knowledge in Technology and Production Operations and experience in affiliating overseas production companies. As the Company judges that he has sufficient knowledge and experience that enable him to make decision on the execution of important business for the Company and to supervise the execution of duties by directors, we nominate him as a candidate of Director of the Company.

Expected Expertise

Wide-Range Knowledge of the Company Business, Engineering, Manufacturing, Risk Management, Internal Control and Corporate Governance

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Reassignment

Candidate of

Outside Director

Candidate of

Independent Director

Numbers of the

Company's Shares

Owned

13,400

Candidate Number

Chiaki YAMAGUCHI

Date of Birth:

December 25, 1949

Brief Personal History, Positions, Responsibilities and Significant Positions Concurrently Held

April 1972

Joined TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

June 2003

Full-time Corporate Auditor of TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (retired on June 2011)

June 2011

Executive Managing Director of Toyota Industries Corporation

June 2012

Representative Director & Senior Vice President of Toyota Industries Corporation (retired on

June 2015)

June 2014

Outside Director of IBIDEN Co., Ltd. (present)

June 2015

President & Representative Director of TOYOTA FUDOSAN CO., LTD., formerly Towa Real

Estate Co., Ltd.(retired on June, 2018)

Outside Director of Nakanihon KOGYO Co., Ltd. (retired on June 2019)

June 2018

Contract Officer for Special Duties of TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (present)

Outside Auditor of Central Nippon Expressway Company Limited (retired on June 2022)

Corporate Advisor of TOYOTA FUDOSAN CO., LTD., formerly Towa Real Estate Co., Ltd.

(retired on June 2019)

June 2019

Contract Officer for Special Duties of TOYOTA FUDOSAN CO., LTD., formerly Towa Real

Estate Co., Ltd. as former President & Representative Director (present)

Other Major Position Concurrently Held

Contract Officer for Special Duties of TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

Contract Officer for Special Duties of TOYOTA FUDOSAN CO., LTD., formerly Towa Real Estate Co., Ltd.

Relation between his/her Major Concurrent Duty and the Company

The Company has no special interest with his concurrent duties.

Reasons and Expectation for his/her Nomination as a Candidate of Outside Director

Mr. Chiaki YAMAGUCHI has extensive and wide-ranging experience and expertise, including those in relation to corporate management as Representative Director & Senior Vice President of Toyota Industries Corporation and President & Representative Director of TOYOTA FUDOSAN CO., LTD., formerly Towa Real Estate Co., Ltd. The Company proposes that Mr. Chiaki YAMAGUCHI be reelected as Outside Director and be delegated Chairman of Nomination/Remuneration Committee in expectation of the advice and supervision, which he will be able to provide.

Expected Expertise

Company Management, Business Strategy, Financial/Accounting/Tax Practice, International Business, Risk Management, Internal Control and Corporate Governance

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