The Lead Co., Inc. (TSE:6982) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 54,400 shares, representing 2.07% of its share capital, at ¥479 per share for ¥26.06 million. The company will repurchase its shares in order to implement a flexible capital policy which responds to changes in the business environment. As of February 28, 2018, the company had 2,627,234 shares outstanding (excluding treasury shares) and 5,726 shares in treasury.