FORM 6-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of June 2013
Commission File Number: 1-07952
KYOCERA CORPORATION
6 Takeda Tobadono-cho, Fushimi-ku,
Kyoto 612-8501, Japan
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
| KYOCERA CORPORATION | ||
| /s/ SHOICHI AOKI | ||
| Shoichi Aoki | ||
| Director, | ||
| Managing Executive Officer and | ||
| General Manager of | ||
| Corporate Financial and Accounting Group | ||
| Date: June 11, 2013 | ||
Information furnished on this form:
| Exhibit Number |
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| 1. | English translation of an amendment of the announcement of the corporate split of Kyocera Corporation (“Rinji-houkokusho”) | |
English translation of an amendment of the announcement of the corporate split of Kyocera Corporation (“Rinji-houkokusho”)
| 1. | Reason for Filing |
Kyocera Corporation (the “Company”) filed, in accordance with Paragraph 4 of Article 24-5 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Law and Sub-Paragraph 7 of Paragraph 2 of Article 19 of Ordinance of Cabinet Office relating to Disclosure of Corporation, following a resolution of its Meeting of Board of Directors adopted on February 12, 2013, the Company split off its liquid crystal display (LCD) related business mainly for the industrial machinery, and transfer this business to Kyocera Display Corporation (KYD), a wholly owned consolidated subsidiary, by means of corporate split effective on April 1, 2013.
The Company hereby files an amendment of the announcement pursuant to Paragraph 5 of Article 24-5 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Law because consideration for corporate split has been finalized thereafter.
| 2. | Items Amended |
| (5) | Status of the succeeding company after corporate split |
| 3. | Matters Amended |
Amended portions are indicated by underlines as follows:
(5) Status of the succeeding company after corporate split
(Before amendment)
| Trade Name | Kyocera Display Corporation | |
| Location of Headquarter | Yasu-City, Shiga Prefecture | |
| Name and Title of Representative | Akihiko Ikeda, President and Representative Director | |
| Capital Amount | 4,075 million yen | |
| Total Shareholders’ Equity* | Not yet determined | |
| Total Assets* | Not yet determined | |
| Principal Businesses | Manufacturing, research and development and sales of LCD related products and touch panels | |
| * | As of the date of filing of this report, total shareholders’ equity and total assets of the succeeding company have not yet been determined. |
(After amendment)
| Trade Name | Kyocera Display Corporation | |
| Location of Headquarter | Yasu-City, Shiga Prefecture | |
| Name and Title of Representative | Daisuke Yamanaka, President and Representative Director | |
| Capital Amount | 4,075 million yen | |
| Total Shareholders’ Equity* | 10,217 million yen | |
| Total Assets* | 41,191 million yen | |
| Principal Businesses | Manufacturing, research and development and sales of LCD related products and touch panels | |
| * | Total shareholders’ equity and total assets of the succeeding company did not include the impact caused by the absorption-type merger which Kyocera Display Corporation implemented with Kyocera Display Hiroshima Corporation on April 1, 2013. |