European Expansion Through the Acquisition of WOK TO WALK
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2016. Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
12 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「WOK TO WALK FRANCHISE B.V., a consolidated subsidiary, became a wholly owned subsidiary on 13 August through the additional acquisition of shares.」
Additional shares in WOK TO WALK were acquired, making it a wholly owned subsidiary on 13 August 2025. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The goodwill arising from the acquisition reflects expectations of increased revenue primarily in the European market, as well as overseas business expansion through synergies between the Group's ability to develop its restaurant network and WOK TO WALK FRANCHISE B.V.'s restaurant operating expertise.」
The acquisition of WOK TO WALK is reconfirmed as a measure for overseas expansion through higher revenue in the European market and synergies between restaurant network development capabilities and restaurant operating expertise. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「On 26 June 2015, the Company acquired 540 issued shares of WOK TO WALK FRANCHISE B.V., representing 60.0% of its total issued shares. The company operates an Asian fast-food business and, like the Company, prepares noodles and other products in open kitchens, with a focus on handmade and freshly prepared food.」
The document reiterates the acquisition of a 60.0% stake in WOK TO WALK and the brand's positioning around its shared characteristics of open kitchens, handmade products and freshly prepared food. - FY2016AdvancedAnnual report
「On 26 June 2015, the Company acquired 540 issued shares of WOK TO WALK FRANCHISE B.V., representing 60.0% of its total issued shares. By adding the Company's ability to develop its restaurant network, the acquisition was intended to accelerate the expansion of the overseas business, primarily in Europe.」
The Company completed the acquisition of a 60.0% stake and intends to expand in Europe through synergies between the WOK TO WALK brand and its own ability to develop a restaurant network.