Annual Report 2008 Toagosei Co., Ltd. and Consolidated Subsidiaries Financial Highlights Years ended December 31, 2008, 2007 and 2006 Millions of yen Thousands of U.S. dollars (Note 1) 08/07 2008 2007 2006 2008 Change (%) Net sales ............................................................. \162,615 \162,729 \155,804 $1,786,395 (0.1) Operating income ............................................... 11,668 12,719 12,950 128,179 (8.3) Income before income taxes and minority interests ... 6,869 13,295 13,522 75,458 (48.3) Net income ......................................................... 1,895 6,403 6,961 20,826 (70.4) Total assets ......................................................... 172,464 182,681 195,607 1,894,587 (5.6) Net worth (Note 2).............................................. 99,271 105,339 103,870 1,090,539 (5.7) Yen U.S. dollars (Note 1) Per share of common stock Net income ................................................ \7.27 \24.52 \26.64 $0.08 (70.4) Cash dividends applicable to the year ........ 8.00 8.00 7.50 0.09 0.0 % Ratio Return on equity (ROE) .............................. 1.9 6.1 6.8 (68.9) Return on Total assets (ROA) ...................... 1.1 3.4 3.6 (67.6) Net worth .................................................. 57.6 57.7 53.1 (0.2) Notes 1: U.S. dollar amounts are translated from yen, for convenience only, at the rate of \91.03 = $1.00. 2: Net worth refers to the amount of net assets after deduction of minority interests. Millions of yen Thousands of U.S. dollars (Note 1) 08/07 2008 2007 2006 2008 Change (%) Net sales Commodity Chemicals .................................. \55,165 \53,470 \52,789 $606,015 3.2 Acrylic Products ............................................. 51,057 48,674 43,346 560,887 4.9 Specialty Chemicals ....................................... 24,380 26,667 25,737 267,830 (8.6) Plastics .......................................................... 30,550 32,232 32,037 335,614 (5.2) Other Businesses ........................................... 1,460 1,684 1,892 16,046 (13.2)