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M&A and Subsidiary Changes3068WDI CorporationRetail

(Update on Previously Disclosed Matter) Notice Concerning a Change in an Equity-Method Affiliate (Transfer of Equity Interest) and Recognition of an Extraordinary Gain

The transfer procedures for the equity interest announced in August 2026 were completed on 1 October 2026. Accordingly, the company expects to recognize an extraordinary gain of approximately US$1,070 thousand (approximately ¥169 million) in the fiscal year ending March 2027.

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This transaction

Transfer of equity interests
CounterpartyTim Ho Wan Ventures Pte. Ltd.
Disclosing companyWDI Corporation
Tim Ho Wan, Inc.Subject of this transactionVoting rights ownership percentage Before 30% → after -%
TimelineThe spacing between the points is proportional to the actual number of days.
Target company

Operation and management of Tim Ho Wan restaurants in the United States

Location California, U.S.Share capital US$5,000 thousand
Net SalesNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Operating profitNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Net income for the current fiscal yearNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Net assetsNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Consideration and expenses
Type of ConsiderationCash
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary gain: approximately US$1,070 thousand (approximately ¥169 million), expected to be recognized in the fiscal year ending March 2027
Impact on Business Performance

The company expects to recognize an extraordinary gain of approximately US$1,070 thousand (approximately ¥169 million) in its consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027. The full-year consolidated earnings forecast remains unchanged from the forecast announced on 14 May 2026.

This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameTransfer of equity interests
Counterparty nameTim Ho Wan Ventures Pte. Ltd.
Name of the Subject CompanyTim Ho Wan, Inc.
Business Description of the Subject CompanyOperation and management of Tim Ho Wan restaurants in the United States
Location of the Subject CompanyCalifornia, U.S.
Capital Stock of the Subject CompanyUS$5,000 thousand
Net Sales of the Subject CompanyNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Operating Profit of the Subject CompanyNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Net Income of the Subject CompanyNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Net Assets of the Subject CompanyNot disclosed based on an agreement with the transferee
Type of ConsiderationCash
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 30% → after -%
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)Extraordinary gain: approximately US$1,070 thousand (approximately ¥169 million), expected to be recognized in the fiscal year ending March 2027
Impact on Business PerformanceThe company expects to recognize an extraordinary gain of approximately US$1,070 thousand (approximately ¥169 million) in its consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027. The full-year consolidated earnings forecast remains unchanged from the forecast announced on 14 May 2026.
Date of board resolution18 August 2026
Contract Date18 August 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 October 2026 (date of transfer of equity interest)
Items this document does not state (15)
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyAcquisition priceExpenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountValuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to ExecutionManagement structure after acquisition

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The reasons the company gives

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The company is disclosing this update because the transfer procedures have been completed and recognition of an extraordinary gain is expected. It does not explain the reason for the transfer of the equity interest itself.

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