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February 9, 2016


Company name: FANUC CORPORATION Representative: Yoshiharu Inaba, President and CEO (Stock Code: 6954, 1st Section, Tokyo Stock Exchange) Contact: Keisuke Fujii, Manager, Public Relations

Tel: (0555) 84 - 5555


Notice of Share Buyback

(under FANUC CORPORATION's Articles of Incorporation pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 165 of the Company Act)


FANUC CORPORATION is pleased to announce that, at a meeting of its Board of Directors held today, the company authorized the repurchase of its common shares pursuant to Article 156 of the Company Act as applied pursuant to paragraph 3 of Article 165 of the Company Act, as described below.


  1. Purpose of share buyback:

    To maintain the flexibility and mobility of the company's capital policy, in response to changes in the management environment


  2. Method of share buyback:

    Discretionary trading through a securities company


  3. Summary of share buyback:


(1) Class of shares to be repurchased

Common shares

(2) Total number of shares to be repurchased

Up to 2 million shares

（1.02% of outstanding shares*）

(3) Aggregate amount of shares to be repurchased

Up to 30 billion yen

(4) Buyback period

February 10, 2016 - May 9, 2016


Status of treasury shares (as of January 31, 2016) (for reference only)


Number of outstanding shares *

195,628,416 shares

Treasury shares

10,313,799 shares


*Excluding treasury shares

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