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Notice of Business Alliance with AI TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. and TIGEREYE Co., Ltd.

マーチャント・バンカーズ entered into a business partnership agreement with AI TECHNOLOGY and TIGEREYE to apply AI camera and facial recognition technologies to its real estate business. Rather than establishing a joint venture, the 3 companies will combine their respective technologies and business platforms to develop applications including building access control, facility management and smart apartments.

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Business alliance
3121MBK Co.,Ltd.
Alliance partnerAI TECHNOLOGY 株式会社 / 株式会社 TIGEREYE
Details of the alliance
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    ① Access control for apartments, offices and other facilities using facial recognition

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    ② Enhanced security for buildings and facilities using AI cameras

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    ③ Authentication and access management tailored to residents, users and visitors

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    ④ AI-based anomaly detection and facility management within buildings

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    ⑤ Development of smart apartments, smart offices and other facilities

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    ⑥ Adding value to new and existing real estate through the integration of AI and facial recognition

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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Overview of the joint ventureNo joint venture will be established; a business partnership agreement will be entered into
About the partner
Business Description1. Development, manufacture and sale of sensors and electronic equipment 2. Development, manufacture and sale of surveillance cameras and image-processing systems 3. Development of various software applications and systems 4. Surface treatment and precious-metal plating 5. Manufacture and sale of various precision machinery 6. Manufacture and sale of various jigs, tools and dies 7. Manufacture and sale of machinery and equipment for civil engineering and construction 8. Import and export of the items listed above 9. Real estate leasing 10. Construction and civil engineering work, including execution and contracting 11. Businesses incidental to the items listed above / 1. Planning, development, design, sale and maintenance of computer vision technologies and AI 2. Planning, development, design, sale and maintenance of various systems using facial recognition technology and computer vision recognition 3. Planning, development, design, sale and maintenance of application services 4. Planning, design, construction, operation, monitoring and management services for computer systems, servers and other infrastructure related to the items listed above 5. Planning, development and operation of education, training and seminars concerning artificial intelligence (AI) and information technology (IT), and related consulting 6. Planning, development, production, sale and distribution of e-learning and other educational content 7. Consulting, guidance and operational support for promoting corporate digital transformation (DX) and introducing AI and IT 8. Education and training services related to human resources development and vocational skills development, and the holding of various seminars 9. Various consulting services related to the items listed above 10. Recruitment of sales agents related to the items listed above, and management guidance and administration 11. Implementation support related to the items listed above 12. Planning, manufacture, sale and import and export of peripheral equipment related to the items listed above 13. All businesses incidental or related to the items listed above
LocationMinato-ku, Tokyo / Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Share capital¥98 million / ¥214,625,000
Impact on Business Performance

The Company believes that the partnership will contribute to improved performance for the Company Group over the medium to long term. However, its current impact on performance for the fiscal year ending October 2026 is expected to be minor.

Date of board resolution13 October 2026Contract Date13 October 2026Alliance start date13 October 2026
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerAI TECHNOLOGY 株式会社, 株式会社 TIGEREYE
Alliance partner's business activities1. Development, manufacture and sale of sensors and electronic equipment 2. Development, manufacture and sale of surveillance cameras and image-processing systems 3. Development of various software applications and systems 4. Surface treatment and precious-metal plating 5. Manufacture and sale of various precision machinery 6. Manufacture and sale of various jigs, tools and dies 7. Manufacture and sale of machinery and equipment for civil engineering and construction 8. Import and export of the items listed above 9. Real estate leasing 10. Construction and civil engineering work, including execution and contracting 11. Businesses incidental to the items listed above, 1. Planning, development, design, sale and maintenance of computer vision technologies and AI 2. Planning, development, design, sale and maintenance of various systems using facial recognition technology and computer vision recognition 3. Planning, development, design, sale and maintenance of application services 4. Planning, design, construction, operation, monitoring and management services for computer systems, servers and other infrastructure related to the items listed above 5. Planning, development and operation of education, training and seminars concerning artificial intelligence (AI) and information technology (IT), and related consulting 6. Planning, development, production, sale and distribution of e-learning and other educational content 7. Consulting, guidance and operational support for promoting corporate digital transformation (DX) and introducing AI and IT 8. Education and training services related to human resources development and vocational skills development, and the holding of various seminars 9. Various consulting services related to the items listed above 10. Recruitment of sales agents related to the items listed above, and management guidance and administration 11. Implementation support related to the items listed above 12. Planning, manufacture, sale and import and export of peripheral equipment related to the items listed above 13. All businesses incidental or related to the items listed above
Alliance partner's locationMinato-ku, Tokyo, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Alliance partner's capital¥98 million, ¥214,625,000
Type of allianceBusiness alliance
Details of the alliance① Access control for apartments, offices and other facilities using facial recognition, ② Enhanced security for buildings and facilities using AI cameras, ③ Authentication and access management tailored to residents, users and visitors, ④ AI-based anomaly detection and facility management within buildings, ⑤ Development of smart apartments, smart offices and other facilities, ⑥ Adding value to new and existing real estate through the integration of AI and facial recognition
Overview of the joint ventureNo joint venture will be established; a business partnership agreement will be entered into
Date of board resolution13 October 2026
Contract Date13 October 2026
Alliance start date13 October 2026
Impact on Business PerformanceThe Company believes that the partnership will contribute to improved performance for the Company Group over the medium to long term. However, its current impact on performance for the fiscal year ending October 2026 is expected to be minor.
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Alliance partner's net salesAlliance partner's operating incomeNumber of shares acquiredAcquisition priceShareholding ratioOwnership ratioDispatch of directors and officersContract PeriodNumerical targets under the allianceShareholding PolicyShare Acquisition Date and Payment DateChange in major shareholders

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The reasons the company gives

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To incorporate AI, facial recognition and camera technologies into real estate, thereby enhancing safety, convenience, facility operating efficiency and asset value, and creating new real estate businesses.

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