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Business alliance3038KOBE BUSSAN CO.,LTD.Trading & Wholesale

Notice regarding the capital and business alliance with MAKIYA CO.,LTD.

神戸物産 will subscribe for 1,400,000 common shares of MAKIYA CO.,LTD., resulting in a capital and business alliance in which its voting rights ratio after the investment will be 19.8%. The companies will also cooperate in areas including the introduction of prepared-food products, joint procurement and the opening of Gyomu Super stores.

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Agreements reached under this partnership

Capital and Business Alliance
3038KOBE BUSSAN CO.,LTD.
Alliance partnerMAKIYA CO.,LTD.
Details of the alliance
  1. 1

    Introduction of MAKIYA's strength in off-site-prepared products to the Group's Chisouna prepared-foods business, as well as consideration of expanding the opening of such stores

  2. 2

    Joint procurement using both companies' procurement networks

  3. 3

    Consideration of opening Gyomu Super stores operated by MAKIYA as the Company's franchisee, including the opening of the urban-format small stores on which the Company is focusing

These are items that the documents state the two companies will work on. The lines above and below represent arrangements between the two companies.

Capital and personnel relationships

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19.80%Our ownership stake in the partner’s shares
Number of shares acquired1,400,000 common shares (voting rights ratio after the investment: 19.8%)
Acquisition price¥1,677 million (¥1,198 per common share)
About the partner
Business DescriptionOperation of retail businesses, real estate leasing and e-commerce businesses
LocationFuji, Shizuoka Prefecture
Share capital¥1,198 million
Net Sales¥93,044 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Operating profit¥2,133 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this transaction on the Company's consolidated financial results is expected to be immaterial. However, the Company believes that advancing this alliance will strengthen both companies' business foundations and contribute to revenue growth over the medium to long term.

Date of board resolution26 May 2026Contract Date26 May 2026Share Acquisition Date and Payment Date15 July 2026 (scheduled)
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerMAKIYA CO.,LTD.
Alliance partner's business activitiesOperation of retail businesses, real estate leasing and e-commerce businesses
Alliance partner's locationFuji, Shizuoka Prefecture
Alliance partner's capital¥1,198 million
Alliance partner's net sales¥93,044 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Alliance partner's operating income¥2,133 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Type of allianceCapital and Business Alliance
Details of the allianceIntroduction of MAKIYA's strength in off-site-prepared products to the Group's Chisouna prepared-foods business, as well as consideration of expanding the opening of such stores, Joint procurement using both companies' procurement networks, Consideration of opening Gyomu Super stores operated by MAKIYA as the Company's franchisee, including the opening of the urban-format small stores on which the Company is focusing
Number of shares acquired1,400,000 common shares (voting rights ratio after the investment: 19.8%)
Acquisition price¥1,677 million (¥1,198 per common share)
Shareholding ratioNot disclosed → 19.8%
Date of board resolution26 May 2026
Contract Date26 May 2026
Share Acquisition Date and Payment Date15 July 2026 (scheduled)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this transaction on the Company's consolidated financial results is expected to be immaterial. However, the Company believes that advancing this alliance will strengthen both companies' business foundations and contribute to revenue growth over the medium to long term.
Items this document does not state (8)
Overview of the joint ventureOwnership ratioDispatch of directors and officersContract PeriodNumerical targets under the allianceShareholding PolicyAlliance start dateChange in major shareholders

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The reasons the company gives

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To further strengthen the cooperative relationship established under the existing franchise agreement, in terms of both capital and business operations. By expanding the prepared-food product lineup through the integration of both companies' expertise and reducing procurement costs through joint procurement, the companies aim to provide customers with high-quality services and enhance their corporate value.

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