Agreements reached under this partnership
Business alliance- 1
Licensing of the online prescription system “VMO” and service marks, among other rights
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Initial review of dispensing requests received by Apocreate
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Handling inquiries from veterinary hospitals and other parties regarding veterinary dispensing
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Education and support for contract-related operations concerning veterinary dispensing
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Collection services for veterinary dispensing payments
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Other operational support for the veterinary dispensing business
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Based on dispensing requests from veterinary hospitals, Apocreate will perform dispensing services and deliver the dispensed medicines.
These are items that the documents state the two companies will work on. The lines above and below represent arrangements between the two companies.
Although the impact of this matter on our consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be minor, we believe it will contribute to enhancing the corporate value of our group over the medium to long term.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of alliance partner | 株式会社12薬局 |
| Alliance partner's business activities | Operation of veterinary dispensing pharmacies, Retail and wholesale sales of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, Planning, development, sale and maintenance of computer systems |
| Alliance partner's location | Setagaya-ku, Tokyo |
| Alliance partner's capital | ¥92 million |
| Type of alliance | Business alliance |
| Details of the alliance | Licensing of the online prescription system “VMO” and service marks, among other rights, Initial review of dispensing requests received by Apocreate, Handling inquiries from veterinary hospitals and other parties regarding veterinary dispensing, Education and support for contract-related operations concerning veterinary dispensing, Collection services for veterinary dispensing payments, Other operational support for the veterinary dispensing business, Based on dispensing requests from veterinary hospitals, Apocreate will perform dispensing services and deliver the dispensed medicines. |
| Contract Date | 28 August 2026 |
| Alliance start date | The service is scheduled to launch after the necessary permits for handling veterinary pharmaceuticals have been obtained. |
| Impact on Business Performance | Although the impact of this matter on our consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be minor, we believe it will contribute to enhancing the corporate value of our group over the medium to long term. |
Items this document does not state (14)
These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.
The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Demand for animal healthcare and medical services is increasing as pets are increasingly regarded as family members and live longer. The partnership also aims to reduce the dispensing and inventory-management burden on veterinary hospitals, reduce waiting times and the burden of collecting medicines for pet owners, and expand the business portfolio in the animal healthcare sector.