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Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in ICS株式会社 (Making It a Wholly Owned Subsidiary)

fonfun corporation plans to acquire all 2,000 shares of ICS株式会社 from Gホールディングス株式会社 for ¥110 million in cash, making ICS株式会社 a wholly owned subsidiary effective 6 October 2026. Total acquisition-related costs, including advisory fees and other expenses, amount to ¥121 million.

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This transaction

Acquisition of shares in ICS株式会社 (making it a wholly owned subsidiary)
CounterpartyGホールディングス株式会社
Disclosing companyfonfun corporation
ICS株式会社Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 2,000 shares (number of voting rights: 2,000)

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.

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Target company

Systems development and maintenance for telecommunications networks, engineer staffing services, and telecommunications base-station construction

Location Chuo-ku, TokyoShare capital ¥20 millionDate of incorporation 1 September 2015
Net Sales¥795.655 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Operating profit¥29.341 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥30.769 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Net assets¥194.777 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition price¥110 million (shares of the target company)
Expenses other than the acquisition price¥11 million (advisory fees and other expenses, estimated)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Goodwill amountGoodwill is expected to arise. The amount and amortization period have not been determined at this time.
Goodwill is the amount paid in excess of the acquired company's net assets.
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on the Company's consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is currently under review. The Company will promptly disclose any information if disclosure becomes necessary.

Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyThe DCF method (valuation of the equity value by an independent valuation institution) and discussions between the parties
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe target company must settle its ¥192.833 million loan receivable from its parent company and other items before closing.
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the acquisition of the shares, the Company plans to dispatch directors to ICS株式会社. The change of corporate name and employee treatment are not disclosed.
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameAcquisition of shares in ICS株式会社 (making it a wholly owned subsidiary)
Counterparty nameGホールディングス株式会社
Name of the Subject CompanyICS株式会社
Business Description of the Subject CompanySystems development and maintenance for telecommunications networks, engineer staffing services, and telecommunications base-station construction
Location of the Subject CompanyChuo-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥20 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company1 September 2015
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥795.655 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥29.341 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥30.769 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥194.777 million (fiscal year ending August 2026, projected)
Acquisition price¥110 million (shares of the target company)
Expenses other than the acquisition price¥11 million (advisory fees and other expenses, estimated)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Number of shares acquired2,000 shares (number of voting rights: 2,000)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 0.0% → after 100.0%
Goodwill amountGoodwill is expected to arise. The amount and amortization period have not been determined at this time.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on the Company's consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is currently under review. The Company will promptly disclose any information if disclosure becomes necessary.
Date of board resolution29 September 2026
Contract Date29 September 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date6 October 2026 (scheduled)
Valuation methodologyThe DCF method (valuation of the equity value by an independent valuation institution) and discussions between the parties
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe target company must settle its ¥192.833 million loan receivable from its parent company and other items before closing.
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the acquisition of the shares, the Company plans to dispatch directors to ICS株式会社. The change of corporate name and employee treatment are not disclosed.
Items this document does not state (8)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Independent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The acquisition is intended to expand highly recurring, subscription-like revenue in the DX solutions business and expand the organization as a corporate group through M&A roll-ups. The transaction is also based on ICS株式会社's established business relationships with major telecommunications carriers and the compatibility of its business with contracted systems development.

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