M&A and Strategic Investment in New Fields and Businesses
First written in FY2018. 12 of 13 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019. Latest entry: 2026-10-16.
93 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Unlisted shares 3 ¥294 million Acquisition of shares to strengthen relationships for partnerships in new business fields」
During the fiscal year, the Company acquired 3 unlisted shares for ¥294 million and made investments aimed at forming partnerships in new business fields. - 2026-05-26AdvancedM&A and Subsidiary Changes
「Through this acquisition, MAE aims to improve its competitiveness and expand business opportunities in the European market by incorporating the target company’s technological capabilities and customer base, strengthening its capabilities in electronic circuit design support, and expanding its business base in European countries, particularly in the Nordic region.」
The company presented a concrete M&A and strategic investment transaction in which its European subsidiary would acquire technological capabilities in electronic circuit design support and a customer base in the Nordic region. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Our Group has pursued M&A and the conversion of companies into subsidiaries to establish firm positions in existing businesses and expand globally. To achieve continued growth, we have also invested in companies in new business fields such as AI and healthcare, in addition to our existing businesses.」
The scope of M&A and strategic investment has expanded beyond existing-business growth to new business fields such as AI and healthcare. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Subsequently, グローセル carried out a share consolidation with 3 June 2024 as the effective date. With court approval obtained pursuant to Article 235, Paragraph 2, which applies Article 234, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, マクニカ additionally acquired the fractional shares arising from the share consolidation. As a result, グローセル became a wholly owned subsidiary of マクニカ.」
Regarding the M&A and strategic investment policy, the process of making グローセル a wholly owned subsidiary was completed through the share consolidation and additional acquisition of fractional shares. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「We believe that this tender offer can create synergies, including “expanding the customer base in existing businesses” and “obtaining opportunities to expand the business by strengthening personnel,” thereby contributing to increased corporate value. Through this tender offer and the series of procedures that will follow, we aim to make the target company a wholly owned subsidiary of マクニカ.」
Regarding the M&A and strategic investment policy, the plan developed into a specific transaction aimed at expanding the customer base and obtaining business opportunities through personnel strengthening by making グローセル a wholly owned subsidiary through a tender offer. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the first quarter, additional shares in ANSWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., a Taiwanese company that had been an equity-method affiliate, were acquired and the company became a consolidated subsidiary. As a result, the previously held interest was revalued at fair value at the time of the additional acquisition, and a valuation gain (gain on step acquisition) of ¥1,918 million was recorded as extraordinary income.」
Regarding the M&A and strategic investment policy for new fields and businesses, the additional acquisition and consolidation of ANSWER TECHNOLOGY were reflected in operating results and accounting treatment, advancing the post-investment consolidation process. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In connection with the additional acquisition of shares in ANSWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., a Taiwanese company that had been accounted for under the equity method, and its conversion into a consolidated subsidiary」
Regarding the M&A and strategic investment policy for new fields and businesses, concrete progress was confirmed when additional shares in ANSWER TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. were acquired on 20 April 2021, raising the voting rights ratio from 49.99% to 50.21% and making the company a consolidated subsidiary. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Cash flow from investing activities decreased by ¥8,295 million (a decrease of ¥2,082 million in the same quarter of the previous year). This was mainly due to payments for the acquisition of investment securities and shares in affiliated companies.」
Payments of ¥5,604 million for the acquisition of shares in affiliated companies and other items were recorded, providing continued evidence of specific investment outcomes related to the investment policy for new fields and businesses. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「This was mainly due to payments for the acquisition of shares in affiliated companies.」
Payments of ¥5,484 million for the acquisition of shares in affiliated companies were recorded during the cumulative second quarter, providing evidence of a specific investment outcome related to the investment policy for new fields and businesses. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As ㈱マクニカ newly acquired shares in CROWDANALYTIX SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED during the current consolidated fiscal year, the company has been included within the scope of equity-method accounting.」
Regarding the investment policy for new suppliers and new businesses, the acquisition of shares in CROWDANALYTIX SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED and its inclusion under equity-method accounting provide evidence of a specific investment outcome. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「To this end, we will continue to actively pursue M&A and strategic investment in new businesses.」
The company has indicated a policy of stepping up M&A and strategic investment as means of entering new fields and businesses.