FORM 6-K
U.S.SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number: 1-15238
Supplement For the month of November 2008.
Total number of pages: 3
The exhibit index is located on page 1
NIDEC CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
338 KuzeTonoshiro-Cho,
Minami-Ku,Kyoto 601-8205 Japan
(Address of principal executive offices)
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EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 21, 2008 | ||||
NIDEC CORPORATION | ||||
By: /S/ Masahiro Nagayasu | ||||
General Manager, Investor Relations |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NIDEC CORPORATION
New York Stock Exchange symbol: NJ
Stock exchange code (Tokyo, Osaka): 6594
Contact: | |
Masahiro Nagayasu | |
General Manager | |
Investor Relations | |
+81-75-935-6140 | |
ir@jp.nidec.com |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nidec Corporation
New York Stock Exchange symbol: NJ
Stock exchange code (Tokyo, Osaka): 6594
Contact: | |
Masahiro Nagayasu | |
General Manager | |
Investor Relations | |
+81-75-935-6140 | |
ir@jp.nidec.com |
Released on November 21, 2008, in Kyoto, Japan
Nidec Board Authorizes Own Share Repurchase
Nidec Corporation (NYSE: NJ) announced that its Board of Directors today resolved to repurchase its own shares, pursuant to Article 459, Paragraph 1, Item 1 of the Company Law of Japan.
Reason for Share Repurchase
This resolution is a part of efforts to ensure agile capital management highly responsive to the changing business environment.
Details of Share Repurchase
1. Class of shares: Common stock
2. Total number of repurchaseable shares: Up to 5,000,000 shares
(3.45% of total number of shares issued)
3. Total repurchase amount: Up to 25 billion yen
4. Period of repurchase: Between November 25, 2008 and November 24, 2009
Reference
Total number of shares issued and treasury stock as of November 20, 2008:
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Total number of shares issued (excluding treasury stock):
144,504,108 shares
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Treasury stock:
570,972 shares
Disclaimer Regarding Forward-looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements that are based on Nidec's current expectations, including statements regarding Nidec's plans and expectations with respect to its share repurchase program. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: future alternative uses for cash, future competing investment opportunities and general economic, business and market conditions. Nidec assumes no obligation to, and does not currently intend to, update these forward-looking statements. |
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