KARIYA (Japan) - DENSO Corporation (the "Company") today announced the outcome of the repurchase of its own shares through the Nagoya Stock Exchange's Treasury Share Off-Floor System.

Descriptions

1. Reasons for the repurchase:
   To raise shareholder value and to prepare for timely and flexible capital policy measures under a changing business environment.
2. Type of shares : Common stock of the Company
3. Number of shares repurchased: 3,081,000 shares
4. Purchase price: 2,725 Japanese yen per share
5. Date of repurchase: August 21, 2008 (Thursday)
6. Method of repurchase: Through the Nagoya Stock Exchange's Treasury Share Off-Floor System

Reference:

1. Decision to repurchase its own shares was made at the Company's 85th Annual Shareholders' Meeting held June 25, 2008.
   Type of shares: Common stock of the Company
   Total number of shares: Not to exceed 6,000,000 shares
   Aggregate purchase price: Not to exceed 27,000 million yen
2. Status of the repurchase progress as of August 21, 2008
   Number of shares already repurchased: 3,081,000 shares
   Accumulated purchase price: 8,396 million yen

DENSO Corporation, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi prefecture, Japan, is a leading global supplier of advanced technology, systems and components. Its customers include all the world's major carmakers. Worldwide, the company employs approximately 119,000 people in 32 countries and regions, including Japan. Consolidated global sales for fiscal year ended March 31, 2008 totaled US$40.2 billion. DENSO common stock is traded on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya stock exchanges. For more information, go to www.denso.com, or visit our media website at www.densomediacenter.com .