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Business alliance197ATAUNS Laboratories,Inc.Pharmaceuticals

Notice of Basic Agreement on a Capital and Business Alliance with PROVIGATE Co., Ltd.

タウンズ has reached a basic agreement on a capital and business alliance under which it will subscribe to Class C3 preferred shares issued by PROVIGATE. The two companies aim to develop and promote an at-home blood glucose monitoring service by combining their blood glucose measurement technologies.

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Agreements reached under this partnership

Capital and Business Alliance
197ATAUNS Laboratories,Inc.
Alliance partnerPROVIGATE Co., Ltd.
Details of the alliance
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    By combining the GA measurement technology being developed by PROVIGATE with our digital immunoassay technology, or D-IA, we aim to provide at-home blood glucose monitoring POCT services to the vast diabetes and prediabetes market in Japan and overseas.

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    Over the medium to long term, the companies aim to establish this service as a new standard model for at-home blood glucose monitoring, primarily for people with type 2 diabetes, and to obtain reimbursement coverage and expand adoption in Japan and overseas.

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Acquisition priceNot disclosed
About the partner
Business DescriptionDevelopment of at-home blood glucose monitoring devices and applications
LocationBunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Impact on Business Performance

At this time, we expect this basic agreement to have a limited impact on the company's near-term results. If it becomes clear that the agreement will have a material impact, we will disclose the information promptly.

Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerPROVIGATE Co., Ltd.
Alliance partner's business activitiesDevelopment of at-home blood glucose monitoring devices and applications
Alliance partner's locationBunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Type of allianceCapital and Business Alliance
Details of the allianceBy combining the GA measurement technology being developed by PROVIGATE with our digital immunoassay technology, or D-IA, we aim to provide at-home blood glucose monitoring POCT services to the vast diabetes and prediabetes market in Japan and overseas., Over the medium to long term, the companies aim to establish this service as a new standard model for at-home blood glucose monitoring, primarily for people with type 2 diabetes, and to obtain reimbursement coverage and expand adoption in Japan and overseas.
Acquisition priceNot disclosed
Impact on Business PerformanceAt this time, we expect this basic agreement to have a limited impact on the company's near-term results. If it becomes clear that the agreement will have a material impact, we will disclose the information promptly.
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Alliance partner's capitalAlliance partner's net salesAlliance partner's operating incomeNumber of shares acquiredShareholding ratioOverview of the joint ventureOwnership ratioDispatch of directors and officersContract PeriodNumerical targets under the allianceShareholding PolicyDate of board resolutionContract DateAlliance start dateShare Acquisition Date and Payment DateChange in major shareholders

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To provide an at-home blood glucose monitoring POCT service by combining PROVIGATE's GA measurement technology with タウンズ' digital immunoassay technology. In addition, the companies aim to establish diabetes as a priority area in their growth strategy and to obtain reimbursement coverage and expand adoption in Japan and overseas.

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