Nihon Kohden announces the introduction of a policy toward large-scale purchases of its shares (Anti-Takeover Measures)
May 18, 2007
TOKYO, JAPAN - Nihon Kohden Corporation announced a decision of its Board of Directors at the Board of Directors Meeting, held on May 18, 2007, to introduce a basic rule, subject to approval at the 56th General Shareholders' Meeting to be held on June 28, 2007, regarding purchases of the Company's shares by a group of shareholders with an intent to obtain 20% or more of the total voting rights of the Company.
Please note that this is an English translation of the original Japanese version, prepared only for the convenience of non-Japanese speakers.
Anti-Takeover Measures
Contact:
Takeshi Akahane, Corporate Director, General Manager
Managing and Planning Department
Phone: +81 3-5996-8003
Nihon Kohden is Japan's largest manufacturer and distributor of medical electronic equipment. For more information, visit the Company's web site at www.nihonkohden.com.
