Agreements reached under this partnership
Capital and Business Alliance- 1
Dental businesses and healthcare businesses, including preventive care, in Japan: support for opening and succession of practices, media-related businesses for dental healthcare professionals, etc.
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Dental businesses and healthcare businesses, including preventive care, outside Japan: support for Japanese dentists opening practices, etc.
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Other business areas agreed upon through discussions between the two companies
These are items that the documents state the two companies will work on. The lines above and below represent arrangements between the two companies.
Build the overwhelmingly No. 1 platform in the dental industry (achievement timing: Not disclosed)
This indicates whether the companies will do more than work together, such as holding each other’s shares or seconding personnel (capital and business alliance).
The alliance is expected to contribute to an increase in the company's corporate value over the medium to long term, but its impact on the company's results for the fiscal year ending May 2027 is currently expected to be minor.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of alliance partner | 日本医療支援株式会社 |
| Alliance partner's business activities | Management consulting for medical institutions |
| Alliance partner's location | Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo |
| Alliance partner's capital | ¥10 million (as of 31 October 2025) |
| Alliance partner's net sales | ¥30 million (fiscal year ended October 2025) |
| Type of alliance | Capital and Business Alliance |
| Details of the alliance | Dental businesses and healthcare businesses, including preventive care, in Japan: support for opening and succession of practices, media-related businesses for dental healthcare professionals, etc., Dental businesses and healthcare businesses, including preventive care, outside Japan: support for Japanese dentists opening practices, etc., Other business areas agreed upon through discussions between the two companies |
| Number of shares acquired | 411,500 shares (4.28% of the total number of issued shares, excluding treasury shares) |
| Acquisition price | ¥99,994,500 |
| Shareholding ratio | 0% (before the disposal) → 4.28% (after the disposal)（4.28％） |
| Numerical targets under the alliance | Build the overwhelmingly No. 1 platform in the dental industry (achievement timing: Not disclosed) |
| Shareholding Policy | The shares will be held over the medium to long term. The company plans to receive a written undertaking, including a requirement to report in writing to the company if the shares are transferred within 2 years of the payment date. |
| Date of board resolution | 28 August 2026 |
| Contract Date | 28 August 2026 |
| Share Acquisition Date and Payment Date | 15 September 2026 (予定) |
| Impact on Business Performance | The alliance is expected to contribute to an increase in the company's corporate value over the medium to long term, but its impact on the company's results for the fiscal year ending May 2027 is currently expected to be minor. |
| Change in major shareholders | 日本医療支援株式会社: Not applicable (before the disposal). The largest shareholder is Hirakawa Dai (平川 大), with a 9.58% stake. → 日本医療支援株式会社: 4.28%. The largest shareholder is Hirakawa Dai (平川 大), with a 9.22% stake.（4.28％） |
Items this document does not state (6)
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.To achieve mutual complementarity by leveraging their existing customer bases in the dental healthcare field, acquiring new customers and expanding overseas, thereby strengthening their cooperation framework and ensuring business execution. The alliance will also enable the expansion of the scale of companies targeted for M&A and the simultaneous handling of multiple transactions.