Nidec Decides Terms of Senior Unsecured Bonds Denominated in Euro

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Nidec Corporation

Tokyo Stock Exchange code: 6594

Contact:

Masahiro Nagayasu

General Manager

Investor Relations

+81-75-935-6140

ir@nidec.com

Released on September 21, 2018, in Kyoto, Japan

Nidec Decides Terms of Senior Unsecured Bonds
Denominated in Euro

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) today announced that it has decided the terms of inaugural senior unsecured bonds denominated in Euro (the “Bonds”) in the overseas securities markets. The key terms of the Bonds are described below.

Euro-denominated senior unsecured bonds due 2021

1. Total principal amount

€300 million

2. Term to maturity

3 years

3. Interest rate

0.487% per annum

4. Closing date

September 27, 2018 (Pricing date: September 20, 2018)

5. Use of Proceeds

Primarily for financing capital investments in Europe

6. Method of offering

To be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange’s Euro MTF Market.

7. Rating

A3 from Moo..

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Nidec Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for Shares of Chaun-Choung Technology Corp., Taiwan

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Nidec Corporation

Tokyo Stock Exchange code: 6594

Contact:

Masahiro Nagayasu

General Manager

Investor Relations

+81-75-935-6140

ir@nidec.com

Released on October 1, 2018, in Kyoto, Japan

Nidec Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for Shares of
Chaun-Choung Technology Corp., Taiwan

Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY)(the “Company” or “Nidec”) announced today that its Board of Directors has resolved to acquire 48.0% shares of common stock outstanding of Chaun-Choung Technology Corp. (TWSE: 6230)(“CCI”) in Taiwan by way of Tender Offer (the “Tender Offer”) .
This transaction does not fall under the public tender offer defined in Paragraph 1, Article 27-2 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act of Japan.

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