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M&A and Subsidiary Changes3648AGS CorporationInformation and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding the Absorption-Type Merger of a Subsidiary (Simplified Merger; Abbreviated Merger)

The Company will absorb AGSビジネスコンピューター株式会社, its wholly owned subsidiary, through an absorption-type merger and dissolve the subsidiary. The Company will consolidate the subsidiary's human resources and expertise within the Company, while also planning to transfer part of the subsidiary's business to another wholly owned subsidiary through an absorption-type company split on the same date.

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This transaction

This merger
Counterparty (target company)AGSビジネスコンピューター株式会社
Disclosing companyAGS Corporation
Subject of this transactionNumber of shares acquired Not applicable (no shares will be allocated in connection with this merger)Voting rights ownership percentage Before 100% → after The target company will cease to exist as a result of the absorption-type merger (no post-transaction ownership ratio disclosed)
TimelineThe spacing between the points is proportional to the actual number of days.
Target company

Information processing services Software development Other information services Sales of system equipment

Location Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama PrefectureShare capital ¥30 millionDate of incorporation 1 October 1983
Net Sales¥3,482.130 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Operating profit¥288.563 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥202.961 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Net assets¥918.245 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceNo shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated in connection with the merger.
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration (no shares or other monetary consideration will be allotted in connection with this merger)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratioNo merger ratio disclosed. The surviving company is AGS Corporation, and the absorbed company is AGSビジネスコンピューター株式会社.
Impact on Business Performance

Neither the merger nor the absorption-type company split will affect consolidated results.

Procedures and assumptions
Management structure after acquisitionThere will be no change to the Company's name, location, representative's title or name, business activities, capital or fiscal year-end following the merger. Effective 1 April 2027, the Company will establish the Corporate Systems Department III within the Corporate Business Division and the Technical Services Department within the Financial Business Division.
This transaction
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Transaction nameThis merger
Counterparty nameAGSビジネスコンピューター株式会社
Name of the Subject CompanyAGSビジネスコンピューター株式会社
Business Description of the Subject CompanyInformation processing services Software development Other information services Sales of system equipment
Location of the Subject CompanyOmiya Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥30 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company1 October 1983
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥3,482.130 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥288.563 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥202.961 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥918.245 million (fiscal year ended March 2025, non-consolidated)
Acquisition priceNo shares or other monetary consideration will be allocated in connection with the merger.
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration (no shares or other monetary consideration will be allotted in connection with this merger)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratioNo merger ratio disclosed. The surviving company is AGS Corporation, and the absorbed company is AGSビジネスコンピューター株式会社.
Number of shares acquiredNot applicable (no shares will be allocated in connection with this merger)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100% → after The target company will cease to exist as a result of the absorption-type merger (no post-transaction ownership ratio disclosed)
Impact on Business PerformanceNeither the merger nor the absorption-type company split will affect consolidated results.
Date of board resolution15 April 2026
Contract Date1 May 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 April 2027
Management structure after acquisitionThere will be no change to the Company's name, location, representative's title or name, business activities, capital or fiscal year-end following the merger. Effective 1 April 2027, the Company will establish the Corporate Systems Department III within the Corporate Business Division and the Technical Services Department within the Financial Business Division.
Items this document does not state (11)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding 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.

To consolidate within the Company the human resources and expertise developed to date, thereby strengthening the structure for growth of the AGS Group and maximizing the use of management resources. The measure is also intended to enhance the Group's overall capabilities, respond to diverse customer needs, and provide high-quality services and optimal solutions.

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