2008

Minebea Co., Ltd.

October 31, 2008

Company Name : Minebea Co., Ltd.
Representative : Takayuki Yamagishi
Representative Director
President and CEO
Code No. : (Code No. 6479 Tokyo
Stock Exchange Section 1) Contact : Yasunari Kuwano
General Manager
Corporate Communications Office Telephone : +81-3-5434-8637

Company Name : FDK Corporation Representative : Toshiharu Sugimoto
President & CEO
Code No. : (Code No. 6955 Tokyo
Stock Exchange Section 1) Contact : Yasuhiro Narishige
General Manager
Corporate Communications Office Telephone : +81-3-5473-4654

Notice regarding the Conclusion of Final Agreement on the Transfer of FDK Corporation's Stepping Motor Business to Minebea Co., Ltd.
(Progress Report of Disclosure Matters)

Minebea Co., Ltd. (Minebea) and FDK Corporation (FDK) hereby announce that both companies have signed today a final agreement on the subject business transfer in accordance with the "Basic Agreement regarding the Transfer of the Stepping Motor Business of FDK Corporation to Minebea Co., Ltd." dated July 31, 2008.

1. Progress report

The transfer price and the schedule with respect to the subject business operations are as follows:

(1) Transfer price

¥3.5 billion

(2) Schedule

31 July, 2008 Signing of basic agreement
31 October, 2008 Board meetings to approve final agreement
31 October, 2008 Signing of final agreement

2. Prospects for the future

  • (1) This transfer's effect, etc. on Minebea's consolidated earnings for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2009 are minor.
  • (2) This transfer's effect, etc. on FDK's consolidated earnings for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2009 are reflected in the consolidated financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year ending March 31, 2009.
Information in the press releases is current on the date of the announcement.
Product information, contact and other context are subject to change without prior notice.

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