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Announcement of personnel and organization changes

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October 31, 2011

TDK Corporation announces the following changes in personnel and responsibilities and organization decided by resolution of the Board of Directors at a meeting held today.

  1. Change in executive's responsibilities as of November 1, 2011
      New Position Former Position
    Shinichi Araya Director,
    Senior Vice President,
    General Manager of Technology HQ
    Director,
    Senior Vice President,
    General Manager of Ceramic Capacitors Business Group
    Hiroyuki Uemura Senior Vice President,
    General Manager of Ceramic Capacitors Business Group and General Manager of Magnetics Business Group
    Senior Vice President,
    General Manager of Magnetics Business Group
    Kaoru Matsuoka Corporate Officer,
    General Manager of Corporate R&D Group
    Corporate Officer,
    General Manager of Technology Group
  2. Change in general manager's position as of November 1, 2011
      New Position Former Position
    Toshihiro Kuroshima Deputy General Manager
    of Magnetics Business Group
    General Manager
    of Wound Products Group, Magnetics Business Group
  3. Organization Changes as of November 1, 2011

    Corporate R&D Group is newly established, supervising Devices Development Center, Material & Process Development Center, Application & Analysis Center, and SQ Research Center. Technology HQ is newly established as well, supervising Corporate R&D Group, Corporate Technology Planning Dept., Intellectual Properties Center and Safety & Environment Office.


For further information, contact Ms. Konishi in the Corporate Communications Dept.
Tel.: 81-3-6778-1055
E-mail: TDK.PR@tdk.com