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M&A and Subsidiary Changes2489Adways Inc.Information and Communications, Services and Others

(Update on Previously Disclosed Matter) Notice Regarding the Execution of a Share Transfer Agreement for the Change in a Consolidated Subsidiary and Recognition of an Extraordinary Loss in the Company's Non-Consolidated Financial Statements

The Company has entered into an agreement to transfer all equity interests and all shares in its consolidated subsidiaries ADWAYS CHINA and ADWAYS ASIA to Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd. for ¥1 each. Following the transfer, both companies are expected to cease to be consolidated subsidiaries of the Company, and the Company expects to recognize an extraordinary loss of approximately ¥641 million on a non-consolidated basis.

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This transaction

This share transfer
Counterparty売れるネット広告社グループ株式会社
Disclosing companyAdways Inc.
愛徳威広告(上海)有限公司, ADWAYS ASIA HOLDINGS LIMITEDVoting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired ADWAYS CHINA: 100.0% of equity interests; ADWAYS ASIA: 1,000,000 shares (no statement of 1,000,000 corresponding voting rights, with a voting rights ownership ratio of 100.0%)

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Target company

Internet advertising business, Internet advertising business

Location Huangpu District, Shanghai, Hong KongShare capital 1,000,000 USD, 5,600,000 USDDate of incorporation February 2007, February 2007
Net Sales¥506 million (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥387 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Operating profit¥17 million loss (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥15 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥20 million loss (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥34 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net assets¥25 million (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥316 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Consideration and expenses
Type of ConsiderationCash
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)The Company expects to recognize an extraordinary loss of approximately ¥641 million on a non-consolidated basis in the fiscal year ending December 2026
Impact on Business Performance

The Company expects to recognize an extraordinary loss of approximately ¥641 million on a non-consolidated basis. The impact on consolidated results is currently expected to be immaterial and has been incorporated into the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026

Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyComprehensively considering the target companies' profitability and outlook for future cash flows
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the share transfer, the Company will maintain its collaborative relationship with Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd. as part of the Group and support the smooth operation of the businesses by combining the business foundations of the Company's Chinese subsidiaries with the marketing resources of Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd.
This transaction
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Transaction nameThis share transfer
Counterparty name売れるネット広告社グループ株式会社
Name of the Subject Company愛徳威広告(上海)有限公司, ADWAYS ASIA HOLDINGS LIMITED
Business Description of the Subject CompanyInternet advertising business, Internet advertising business
Location of the Subject CompanyHuangpu District, Shanghai, Hong Kong
Capital Stock of the Subject Company1,000,000 USD, 5,600,000 USD
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyFebruary 2007, February 2007
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥506 million (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥387 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥17 million loss (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥15 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥20 million loss (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥34 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥25 million (fiscal year ended December 2025), ¥316 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Number of shares acquiredADWAYS CHINA: 100.0% of equity interests; ADWAYS ASIA: 1,000,000 shares (no statement of 1,000,000 corresponding voting rights, with a voting rights ownership ratio of 100.0%)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100.0% → after 0%
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)The Company expects to recognize an extraordinary loss of approximately ¥641 million on a non-consolidated basis in the fiscal year ending December 2026
Impact on Business PerformanceThe Company expects to recognize an extraordinary loss of approximately ¥641 million on a non-consolidated basis. The impact on consolidated results is currently expected to be immaterial and has been incorporated into the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026
Date of board resolution30 April 2026
Contract Date30 April 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 May 2026 (planned)
Valuation methodologyComprehensively considering the target companies' profitability and outlook for future cash flows
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the share transfer, the Company will maintain its collaborative relationship with Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd. as part of the Group and support the smooth operation of the businesses by combining the business foundations of the Company's Chinese subsidiaries with the marketing resources of Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd.
Items this document does not state (11)
Acquisition priceExpenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to Execution

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The reasons the company gives

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

The Company determined that business opportunities and growth potential would expand by combining Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd.'s expertise in marketing support with the local networks and advertising management capabilities of the Company's Chinese subsidiaries. In addition, after comprehensively considering the profitability and future cash flows of both companies, the Company determined that their value to the Group was limited.

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