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DAIICHI SANKYO Stock information as of September 30, 2007

Ticker code Stock exchange listings Number of shares authorized Number of shares issued
4568 Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya (First sections) 2,800,000,000 735,011,343

Dividend History

The company paid an interim dividend of 35 yen per share on December 3,2007.
The company will pay a year-end dividend of 35 yen per share at the end of June,2008.

(JPY)
  Interim Year-End Total Cash Dividend per share
FY2005 (Stock transfer payments)25 25 50
FY2006 30 30 60
FY2007 35 35(Estimate) 70(Estimate)

Distribution of Shares

Owners
  Number of shares held
(Shares Thousand)
Ratio of share Contribution
(%)
Government and Public 0 0.0
Financial institutions 343,102 46.7
Securities companies 17,525 2.4
Domestic corporations 44,091 6.0
Foreign individuals and foreign corporations 221,654 30.2
Individuals and others 92,610 12.6
Treasury stock 16,030 2.2
Total 735,011 100.0

Principal Shareholders

Ranking Name of Shareholders Number of Shares Held
(thousand shares)
Ratio of Share Contribution
(%)
1 The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (trust account) 62,330 8.5
2 Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd. (trust account) 43,435 5.9
3 Nippon Life Insurance Company 41,839 5.7
4 The Chase Manhattan Bank NA, London SL, Omnibus Account 17,592 2.4
5 Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation 13,413 1.8
6 State Street Bank & Trust Co, 12,229 1.7
7 Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc 10,669 1.5
8 Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd. (trust account 4) 10,278 1.4
9 The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd 9,469 1.3
10 Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire 9,328 1.3
Total 230,582 31.4

Notes: Treasury stock (16,030 982 thousand shares) is not included in the ratio of share contribution.

Stock information

Business year From April 1 to March 31 of the following year
Settlement day for shareholder dividends March 31 (year end) and September 30 (interim)
(Shareholders can choose to receive dividend payments through postal money transfer, or deposit into bank account or postal savings account.)
Annual general meeting of shareholders June each year
Stock trading unit 100 shares
Web site for public notifications http://www.daiichisankyo.co.jp/
(in Japanese only)
Notifications of Daiichi Sankyo are to be published on the above website. In the event that this cannot be achieved due to unavoidable reasons such as a system failure, however, notifications will be published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun
Share registrar Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation,
Mailing address and telephone number Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
Corporate Agency Division 7-10-11, Higashisuna, Koto-ku,
Tokyo 137-8081
Tel: 0120-232-711 (toll free),03-5683-5111
Intermediary offices Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (and its domestic branches)
Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. (and its domestic branches)

Procedures for Selling and Purchasing Fractional Unit Shares

<<Selling your stock>>
If you wish to sell your fractional unit shares (less than 100 shares), please contact our share registrar. If you utilize a stock storage transfer system, please contact the securities company where you hold your account.
<<Purchasing additional stock>>
If you possess a fractional unit of shares (less than 100 shares) and you wish to purchase additional shares to make up a whole unit, please contact our share registrar. If you utilize a stock storage transfer system, please contact the securities company where you hold your account.