OREANDA-NEWS. August 3, 2012. We announce the recognition of non-operating expenses (foreign exchange loss) for the first quarter of Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2013 as follows.

1. Reasons of recognition of Non-operating expenses (Foreign Exchange Loss)

Foreign exchange loss totaling 9,445 millions of yen was recognized as component of non-operating expense for the first quarter of Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2013 due to the recent change in foreign exchange rate. The foreign exhange rate was recorded mainly by foreign currency re-evaluation and the amount will vary depending on the exchange rate.

2. Consolidated Financial Forecast

At present, the consolidated financial forecast for the second quarter and full year of Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2013 remains unchanged. We annouce the revision of the consolidated financial forecast in timely manner in case the revision of the consolidated financial forecast is considered to be necessary to disclose taking the trend of exchange rate into account.