ASAHI CO.,LTD.

The Company operates primarily in bicycle retail and, as a single-segment business, provides ancillary services including the sale of new bicycles, repairs and maintenance. During the interim accounting period, its key strategies were to deepen its OMO platform, strengthen CRM, expand into adjacent business areas and broaden its market reach by strengthening collaboration with strategic partners. The Company worked to build a circular business model by approaching the 60 million bicycles owned domestically, expanded its purchasing capabilities and its processes for refurbishing products using its support center in response to growing demand for reused products, and promoted the development of an organization that leverages workforce diversity and the training of highly specialized personnel. In terms of store openings and closures, 2 stores were newly opened in the Kanto region, 1 in the Chubu region and 2 in the Kinki region, while 1 store in the Kanto region and 1 in the Kyushu region were closed upon the expiration of their leases. As a result, the Company had 560 stores, comprising 541 directly operated stores and 19 franchise stores. For the interim accounting period from 21 February to 20 August 2026, net sales were ¥46,230,797 thousand, ordinary profit was ¥3,327,580 thousand and interim net income was ¥2,193,345 thousand. As the Company operates a single bicycle business segment, segment information is not presented.