This transaction
Organizational restructuring (absorption-type merger)Planning, development, production and localization of games, and related businesses
The impact of this transaction on the Company's operating results and financial condition is expected to be immaterial. If a material impact arises due to a significant change in business conditions, the Company will promptly disclose it once the details become clear.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Transaction name | Organizational restructuring (absorption-type merger) |
| Counterparty name | DICO株式会社 |
| Name of the Subject Company | DICO株式会社 |
| Business Description of the Subject Company | Planning, development, production and localization of games, and related businesses |
| Location of the Subject Company | Shibuya, Tokyo |
| Capital Stock of the Subject Company | ¥5 million |
| Date of Establishment of the Subject Company | 1 March 2011 |
| Net Sales of the Subject Company | ¥712 million (fiscal year ended August 2025) |
| Operating Profit of the Subject Company | ¥16 million (fiscal year ended August 2025) |
| Net Income of the Subject Company | -¥26 million (fiscal year ended August 2025) |
| Net Assets of the Subject Company | ¥450 million (fiscal year ended August 2025) |
| Acquisition price | None planned |
| Type of Consideration | None planned |
| Voting rights ownership percentage | Before 100% (after not disclosed) |
| Impact on Business Performance | The impact of this transaction on the Company's operating results and financial condition is expected to be immaterial. If a material impact arises due to a significant change in business conditions, the Company will promptly disclose it once the details become clear. |
| Date of board resolution | 25 August 2026 |
| Contract Date | 1 September 2026 (予定) |
| Execution Date / Effective Date | 1 December 2026 (scheduled) |
| Management structure after acquisition | There will be no changes resulting from this organizational restructuring to the name, head office location, representative's title or name, business activities, capital or fiscal year-end. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The purpose is to streamline management resources and strengthen the delivery structure for LQA in response to changing demand in the localization business, including growing demand for LQA and AIPE, while anticipating market volatility driven by AI. Other reasons include strengthening cross-selling proposals by leveraging SHIFT's project management expertise in software quality assurance, integrating resources with KINSHA, and improving management efficiency through the integration of back-office functions.