Shin-etsu Chemical Co LtdTSE: 4063

Notice of Changes Outside Director and Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member pdf

· Issued by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd


4-1, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.

Yasuhiko Saitoh Representative Director / President

(Code No. 4063)

Contact: Toshiyuki Kasahara Corporate Officer TEL: +81-3-6812-2300

Notice of Changes of Outside Director and Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member

Please be informed that, at the Board of Directors meeting held today, it was resolved to nominate the following candidate for a new Outside Director and the following candidate for a new Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member to be proposed at the 149th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on June 26, 2026.

  1. Name and brief personal history of new candidate for Outside Director

    Name

    (Date of birth)

    Brief personal history

    Atsuko Oka

    (October 18, 1963)

    Female

    Apr., 1988 Joined NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE

    CORPORATION (currently "NTT, Inc.")

    June, 2019 Member of the Board, Head of Technology Planning of the company

    June, 2022 Executive Vice President, Head of Research and Development Planning of the company

    June, 2023 Representative Member of the Board, President and CEO of NTT TechnoCross Corporation (to date)

    *1 Atsuko Oka satisfies the requirements for an Independent Officer as stipulated in the relevant rules and regulations of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. She will be reported to the Exchange as an Independent Officer.

    *2 Atsuko Oka is registered as Atsuko Sumi in Japan's Family Register System.

  2. Retiring Director

Outside Director, Hiroshi Komiyama

He will retire from the Director position at the conclusion of the 149th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on June 26, 2026.

Name

(Date of birth)

Brief personal history

Shunichi Kuryu (December 6, 1958) Male

Apr., 1981 Joined National Police Agency

Jan., 2014 Director-General of Criminal Affairs Bureau, National Police Agency

Aug., 2016 Deputy Commissioner General, National Police Agency Jan., 2018 Commissioner General, National Police Agency

Oct., 2021 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary

* Shunichi Kuryu satisfies the requirements for an Independent Officer as stipulated in the relevant rules and regulations of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. He will be reported to the Exchange as an Independent Officer.

4. Retiring Audit & Supervisory Board Member

Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, Yoshihito Kosaka

He will retire from the Audit & Supervisory Board Member position at the conclusion of the 149th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on June 26, 2026.