NEPON Inc. authorizes a Buyback Plan.

NEPON Inc. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of thermal equipment and sanitary equipment. The Company operates in two business segments. The Thermal Equipment segment manufactures and sells air heating equipment and heat pumps for greenhouse gardening, air heaters for buildings and factories. The Sanitary Equipment segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of foam flush toilets, flush toilets, etc. Other businesses include the sale of agricultural products and the provision of delivery machinery-related services.