Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO
Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
Regarding Significant Subsequent Events
We would like to inform you that we made a timely disclosure to the Tokyo Stock Exchange and issued the news release on 28 June 2023 regarding significant subsequent events that were posted in the "Business Report" of the "Notice of Convening the 157th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders".
28 June 2023 News Release (Reprinted on the next page)
・Disposal of Joint Venture in Russia and Recognition of Net Gain Relating to Equity Method Investments
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28 June 2023
Company
Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
Code
5202
Address of Headquarters
5-27, Mita 3-Chome,Minato-Ku,
Tokyo, Japan
Representative Executive Officer
Munehiro Hosonuma
For inquiries
Hiroyuki Genkai
Director, Investor Relations
Telephone
+81-3-5443-0100
Disposal of Joint Venture in Russia and
Recognition of Net Gain Relating to Equity Method Investments
The NSG Group announces that the Group's Joint Venture, SP Glass Holdings B.V., a company registered in the Netherlands but owning operating subsidiaries in Russia, has completed the disposal of those subsidiaries, following the TSE disclosure on 12 May 2023. The Group expects to recognize a profit as a consequence of this transaction, as set out below.
Disposal of Joint Venture in Russia
The reason for the disposal
The Group has been reviewing and improving our business portfolio in line with "Transformation into more profitable business portfolio" under the Revival Plan 24 (RP24).
The companies which were disposed
(i)
Name
Pilkington Glass LLC
StiS Group of Companies LLC
(ii)
Location
Moscow, Russian Federation
(iii)
Principal business
Manufacturing and sales of glass and glass products
(3) Purchaser
(i)
Name
Mr. Vladimir Voronin (Russian businessperson)
(ii)
Relation with the Group
None
Summary of disposal
All of the shares held by SP Glass Holdings B.V. disposed
The Group realizes a full exit from Russia after the disposal
Impact on the Group's results
The Group expects to recognize a net gain of approximately JPY 5 billion including the reversal of impairment of investments in Joint Ventures and Associates in the consolidated financial results of the first quarter for the year ending March 2024. Details will be disclosed as soon after they are confirmed.
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Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of glass products. The Company operates in four business segments. The Construction Glass segment provides sheet glass for construction material market and processed glass for interior and exterior uses. The Automobile Glass segment offers glass products for new automobile assembly and repair uses. The Functional Glass segment offers thin sheet glass for small displays, printer lens and optical components, as well as glass fiber products, such as battery separators and engine timing belt materials. The Other segment is involved in corporate management and other small businesses.