Investor Relations

Important Notice Regarding Change in Fiscal Year

Due to a change in the fiscal year end to December, the periods of consolidation for Kao Group companies during the transitional period of FY2012 are as follows.

- Companies in Japan: 9 months from April to December 2012
- Companies outside Japan: 12 months from January to December 2012

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2013/04/30: Notice Regarding Allotment of Stock Options
("Share Remuneration Type Stock Options")

2013/04/30: Business Results
Business Results for FY2013 first three months ended March 31, 2013, are available for download

2013/04/30: Business Results for the First Three Months of FY2013
(Jan 1, 2013 - Mar 31, 2013)

2013/04/25: Analyst Coverage Updated

2013/04/25: Annual Report
Annual Report 2012 period ended December 31, 2012

2013/04/25: Message from the President & CEO Updated

2013/04/19: Analyst Coverage Updated

2013/04/08: Notice Regarding the Status of Purchase of the Company's Stock and its Completion
(Stock Purchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)

2013/04/08: Analyst Coverage Updated

2013/03/26: Shareholders Meeting
Summary of the Resolutions at the 107th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

2013/03/25: Notice Regarding the Status of Purchase of the Company's Stock
(Stock Purchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)

2013/03/11: Corrections: Financial Statements of Consolidated Business Results for the Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2012

2013/03/11: Corrections: Financial Statements of Consolidated Business Results for the Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2012

2013/03/01: Notice Regarding the Status of Purchase of the Company's Stock
(Stock Purchase in accordance with Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165, paragraph 2 of the Corporation Law)

2013/03/01: Shareholders Meeting
Convocation Notice of the 107th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

Summary of Consolidated Business Results

FY2013 First Three Months Business Results
(Jan 1, 2013 - Mar 31, 2013)

	FY2013	Restated FY2012*	Growth
	Millions of Yen		%
Net Sales	289,045	284,698	1.5
Operating Income	18,336	14,423	27.1
Ordinary Income	19,490	15,328	27.2
Net Income	10,522	2,680	292.6
	Yen		%
Net Income per Share	20.26	5.14	294.2

* Due to the change in fiscal year end in 2012, "Restated FY2012" presents the period from January 1 to March 31, 2012 for the purpose of comparison with the first quarter of FY2013 (January 1 to March 31, 2013).

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Summary of Consolidated Business Results

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