Nidec Announces the Status of Own Share Repurchase

(Repurchase of own shares, pursuant to the Company's Articles of Incorporation based on the provisions of Article 459-1-1 of the Company Law of Japan)

KYOTO, Japan, Aug. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nidec Corporation (TSE:6594) (OTC US:NJDCY) (the “Company”) today announced the status of the Company’s own share repurchase under its ongoing repurchase plan resolved at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on January 24, 2017, pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1, Item 1 of the Company Law of Japan. 

Details are as follows:

Details of Share Repurchase  　
1. Period of own share repurchase: From July 1, 2017 through July 31, 2017
2. Class of shares: Common stock
3. Number of own shares repurchased: 0
4. Total repurchase amount: 0 yen

Note: The above repurchase information has been prepared on the basis of execution date.

Reference 
A) The following details were resolved by the Company’s Board of Directors on January 24, 2017:
1. Class of shares: Common stock
2. Total number of shares that may be repurchased: Up to 5,000,000 shares　
    (1.69% of total number of shares issued, excluding treasury stock)
3. Total repurchase amount: Up to 50 billion yen
4. Period of repurchase: From January 27, 2017 through January 26, 2018

/EIN News/ -- B) Total number and yen amount of own shares repurchased from January 27, 2017 through July 31, 2017, pursuant to the Board of Directors resolution above:
1. Total number of own shares repurchased: 520,000
2. Total repurchase amount: 5,138,822,700 yen

Contact:
                    Masahiro Nagayasu
                    General Manager
                    Investor Relations 
                    +81-75-935-6140
                    ir@nidec.com