Stock Acquisition Rights as Stock Options (5100M)

TIDMTDK

RNS Number : 5100M

TDK Corporation

17 August 2011

Contacts:

Sumio Marukawa

TDK Corporation

Corporate Communications Dept.

Tel: [phone]

E-mail; [e-mail]

Notice Regarding the Determination of the Exercise Price of Stock Options

- Stock Acquisition Rights -

TOKYO JAPAN, August 17, 2011----- TDK Corporation (the "Company") has announced the Exercise Price of stock acquisition rights to be issued as stock options (the "Stock Acquisition Right(s)") and other related items decided by a Board of Directors' meeting on July 28, 2011.

1. Total number of Stock Acquisition Rights

919

The number of shares to be allotted to each Stock Acquisition Right is 100 shares.

2. Number of Stock Acquisition Rights allotted and number of eligible persons

544 Stock Acquisition Rights will be allotted to 104 high-ranking TDK managers and 375 Stock Acquisition Rights will be allotted to 70 executives and high-ranking managers of TDK group companies.

3. Amount to be paid for Stock Acquisition Rights

No payment shall be necessary for Stock Acquisition Rights.

4. Class and number of shares to be issued upon the exercise of the Stock Acquisition Rights

The Company's common stock 91,900 shares

5. The amount to be invested when exercising Stock Acquisition Rights

JPY 456,700

The Exercise Price: JPY 4,567

Note: The Exercise Price is an amount which is the average of the closing prices of the

Company's shares of common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on each day (other

than any day on which no sale is reported) of the month immediately preceding the

month in which the date of the issue of the Stock Acquisition Rights, August 18, 2011,

falls, multiplied by 1.05 with any amount less than one Japanese yen arising out of

such calculation to be rounded upward to the nearest yen.

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