This transaction
This in-kind dividendThe voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.The percentage before the change is not stated in this document.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Transaction name | This in-kind dividend |
| Counterparty name | 株式会社ベニア商会 |
| Name of the Subject Company | GEOLIVE Group Corporation |
| Type of Consideration | Shares (in-kind dividend) |
| Number of shares acquired | 3,608,389 common shares. The number of voting rights associated with the acquisition is not disclosed. |
| Voting rights ownership percentage | After 27.25% (ratio represented by the number of shares acquired) (before not disclosed) |
| Execution Date / Effective Date | 1 April 2026 (share acquisition date; completed) |
| Management structure after acquisition | GEOLIVE Group Corporation will remain an equity-method affiliate of Sumitomo Forestry. Its corporate name, representative and treatment of employees are not disclosed. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The number of shares acquired represents 5% or more of the voting rights of all shareholders and therefore constitutes a "share accumulation prescribed by Cabinet Order as an act equivalent to a tender offer" under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. No business purpose or strategic rationale for the acquisition is stated.