Komori
M&A and Subsidiary Changes3201THE JAPAN WOOL TEXTILE CO.,LTD.Materials and Chemicals

Absorption merger between consolidated subsidiaries and change of corporate name of a consolidated subsidiary

ナカヒロ, a consolidated subsidiary, will be the surviving company and will absorb アカツキ商事 and 佐藤産業. In connection with the merger, ナカヒロ is expected to change its corporate name to 株式会社ニッケメイト.

Worth reading
38Recurring
0–100. This measures how worthwhile something is to read, not how good or bad the company is.
Direction
Neutral
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
—
Displayed only when the document provides numerical figures.
Wording
Conditional
How definitive the wording is.

This transaction

This merger (absorption-type merger)
Counterpartyアカツキ商事株式会社, 佐藤産業株式会社
Disclosing companyTHE JAPAN WOOL TEXTILE CO.,LTD.
株式会社ナカヒロ (surviving company), アカツキ商事株式会社 (absorbed company), 佐藤産業株式会社 (absorbed company)Voting rights ownership percentage

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.

TimelineThe spacing between the points is proportional to the actual number of days.
Target company

株式会社ナカヒロ Planning and sale of general textiles and secondary products, and sale of uniform-related accessories / アカツキ商事株式会社 Planning and sale of general textiles and secondary products, and sale of uniform-related accessories / 佐藤産業株式会社 Manufacture, wholesale and sale of uniforms for government offices and private-sector companies

Location 株式会社ナカヒロ Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture / アカツキ商事株式会社 Sumida-ku, Tokyo / 佐藤産業株式会社 Chiyoda-ku, TokyoShare capital 株式会社ナカヒロ ¥100 million / アカツキ商事株式会社 ¥50 million / 佐藤産業株式会社 ¥95 millionDate of incorporation 株式会社ナカヒロ 16 May 1894 / アカツキ商事株式会社 27 November 1967 / 佐藤産業株式会社 1 April 1900
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceNot applicable (this is a merger between wholly owned subsidiaries of the Company, and no shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated in connection with the merger)
Type of ConsiderationNone (no shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratioNot applicable (this is a merger between wholly owned subsidiaries of the Company, and no shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated)
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on the company’s consolidated results is immaterial

Procedures and assumptions
Management structure after acquisitionCorporate name: 株式会社ニッケメイト (予定); head office: 3-3-10 Kawaramachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture; representative: Representative Director Hosoda Naoki (細田直樹); business: planning and sale of general textiles and secondary products, sale of uniform-related accessories, and related businesses; capital: ¥100 million; fiscal year-end: 30 November; major shareholder: THE JAPAN WOOL TEXTILE CO.,LTD. (100%); employee treatment: not disclosed
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameThis merger (absorption-type merger)
Counterparty nameアカツキ商事株式会社, 佐藤産業株式会社
Name of the Subject Company株式会社ナカヒロ (surviving company), アカツキ商事株式会社 (absorbed company), 佐藤産業株式会社 (absorbed company)
Business Description of the Subject Company株式会社ナカヒロ Planning and sale of general textiles and secondary products, and sale of uniform-related accessories / アカツキ商事株式会社 Planning and sale of general textiles and secondary products, and sale of uniform-related accessories / 佐藤産業株式会社 Manufacture, wholesale and sale of uniforms for government offices and private-sector companies
Location of the Subject Company株式会社ナカヒロ Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture / アカツキ商事株式会社 Sumida-ku, Tokyo / 佐藤産業株式会社 Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company株式会社ナカヒロ ¥100 million / アカツキ商事株式会社 ¥50 million / 佐藤産業株式会社 ¥95 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company株式会社ナカヒロ 16 May 1894 / アカツキ商事株式会社 27 November 1967 / 佐藤産業株式会社 1 April 1900
Acquisition priceNot applicable (this is a merger between wholly owned subsidiaries of the Company, and no shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated in connection with the merger)
Type of ConsiderationNone (no shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratioNot applicable (this is a merger between wholly owned subsidiaries of the Company, and no shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100% → after 100%
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on the company’s consolidated results is immaterial
Date of board resolution25 September 2026
Contract Date25 September 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 December 2026 (scheduled)
Management structure after acquisitionCorporate name: 株式会社ニッケメイト (予定); head office: 3-3-10 Kawaramachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture; representative: Representative Director Hosoda Naoki (細田直樹); business: planning and sale of general textiles and secondary products, sale of uniform-related accessories, and related businesses; capital: ¥100 million; fiscal year-end: 30 November; major shareholder: THE JAPAN WOOL TEXTILE CO.,LTD. (100%); employee treatment: not disclosed
Items this document does not state (16)
Net Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyExpenses other than the acquisition priceTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to Execution

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.

The purpose is to respond to the declining birth rate and changes in the demand structure, accelerate decision-making in the Group's uniform business, and establish a highly efficient management structure by centralizing operations. The transaction also aims to enhance competitiveness and the profitability of the Group as a whole by transitioning to an integrated business structure providing services from planning and production through logistics and after-sales service.

How to read this page

This is not the documentKomori reads the disclosure the company filed and writes this summary. Figures are as stated by the company and are not audited.
Weight is not a verdictIt measures how much this changes what the company had already told the market. It is not a view on the shares.
Corrections happenIf the company reissues this disclosure, the page is rebuilt from the corrected version and the revision number moves up.
Absorption merger between consolidated subsidiaries and change of corporate name of a consolidated subsidiary | THE JAPAN WOOL TEXTILE CO.,LTD. (3201) timely disclosure | Komori