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Notice Concerning Formulation of Phase 2 of SHIFT2030 Medium- to Long-Term Business Plan

· Issued by Nitta Corporation






Note: This document has been translated from the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document and the Japanese original, the original shall prevail.

SHIFT2030 Medium- to Long-Term Business Plan Phase 2 (2025-27)

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Medium- to Long-Term Business Plan ("MTBP")

Looking Back on SHIFT2030 Phase 1 (2021-24)

…… P.3

SHIFT2030 Phase 2 (2025-27)

1. Basic Strategy to Maximize Corporate Value

…… P.4

2. Qualitative Targets: Three SHIFTs

…… P.5

3. Quantitative Targets

…… P.6

4. Growth Strategy

…… P.8

5. Efforts to Create New Businesses

…… P.12

6. Efforts to Improve Capital Efficiency

…… P.13

7. Shareholder Return Policy

…… P.16

8. ESG Initiatives

…… P.17

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Contents



Phase 1 final year

FY2024 target

FY2024 Results

Difference

Net sales (¥ billions)

90.0

90.2

+0.2

Operating income to sales (%)

5.0

5.7

+0.7

New product sales ratio (%)

10.0

7.1

-2.9

Overseas sales growth rate (%) *vs. FY20

130

143

+13

Capital expenditure amount (¥ billions)

Phase 1 cumulative

21.8

18.7

-3.1

Performance was strong during Phase 1 despite the uncertain business environment, including the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the conflict in the Middle East. With the additional tailwind of yen depreciation, we achieve our main targets for net sales and operating income to sales.

(¥billion)

120.0

Overseas net sales

Domestic net sales

Operating income to sales



(%)

海外売上高

国内売上高

営業利益率

1,200

12.0

1,000

100.0

800

80.0

73.4

83.7 88.0 88.6 90.2

6.4

10.0



8.0

600

60.0

400

40.0

200

20.0

0

3.9

100% 125%

5.7

139%

5.0

133%

5.7

143%

6.0

4.0

2.0

0.0

FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024

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実績

実績

実績

実績

実績見込

Results



Results

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Results Results Results

Looking Back on SHIFT2030 Phase 1 (2021-24)



To maximize corporate value, the Nitta Group will steadily implement the growth strategy identified in the SHIFT2030 medium- to long-term business plan and promote management focused on capital efficiency and shareholder returns.

Maximizing corporate value

Growth strategy

SHIFT INNOVATOR cored around manufacturing

Capital efficiency



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  • Promoting ROIC management

  • Allocating resources by optimizing business and product portfolios

  • Reducing cross shareholdings

    Shareholder returns

    (FY2023-FY2027)



  • Steady annual increases in dividends (of

    at least 10 yen/share per year)

  • Payout ratio of at least 30%, dividends-on-equity (DOE) ratio of at least 2.5%



  • Flexible purchase of treasury shares

SHIFT2030 Phase 2 (2025-27)

1. Basic Strategy to Maximize Corporate Value



Continue with the qualitative targets set when SHIFT2030 was developed

1. SHIFT for Growth

Sustainably grow existing business Search for new business

Accelerate new product development



2. SHIFT for Corporate Value Enhancement

Enhance quality and total cost competitiveness Strengthen corporate governance and compliance Promote ESG and achieve the Goals of SDGs



3. SHIFT for Further Globalization

Further the global expansion of each business

Strengthen global support via the Corporate Section



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SHIFT2030 Phase 2 (2025-27)

2. Qualitative Targets : Three SHIFTs