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4Nitto Group Report 201720002001200120012002200820052004200420032009201120122012201420182016100thAnniversaryNitto Denko America Latina Ltda. established in BrazilNitto Denko Tape Materials (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. establishedNitto Denko (Philippines) Corporation establishedNitto Denko (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. establishedRegional headquarters Nitto Denko (China) Investment Co., Ltd. establishedTaiwan Nitto Optical Co., Ltd. establishedNitto Denko (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. establishedNitto Denko Fine Circuit Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. establishedShanghai Nitto Optical Co., Ltd. establishedNitto Denko Asia Technical Centre Pte. Ltd. established in SingaporeNitto Denko India Private Ltd. establishedAvecia Biotechnology Inc. of the U.S.A. (now Nitto Denko Avecia, Inc.) acquiredBento Bantçılık ve Temizlik Maddeleri Sanayi Ticaret of Turkey (now Nitto Bento Bantçılık San. ve Tic. A.Ş.) acquiredNitto Denko Europe Technical Centre SARL established in SwitzerlandNitto (Qingdao) Technology Research Institute, Co., Ltd. establishedNitto BioPharma, Inc. established in the U.S.A.New JerseyMassachusettsVirginiaBrazilKentuckyAlabamaMexicoMichiganMissouriOhioJapan: 20 companiesThe Americas: 18 companiesOsakaHiroshimaEhimeFukuokaTochigiTokyoShigaMieFukuiAichiShizuokaKanagawaSaitamaMiyagiFukushimaGunmaIrvine, CaliforniaFremont, CaliforniaOceanside, CaliforniaSan Diego, California0100,000200,000300,000400,000500,000600,000700,000800,000900,00019851990199520002005201020162015Sales* (Yen in millions)*We adopted International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in scal 2014. As a result, scal 2014, 2015 and 2016 sales are indicated by “revenue.”