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Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in feat Co., Ltd. (Making It a Subsidiary)

Advanced Media decided to acquire all shares of feat, which provides software testing, design and development services, and make it a consolidated subsidiary. Following the acquisition, Advanced Media plans to integrate feat’s technical capabilities and personnel into its speech AI business.

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This transaction

Acquisition of shares (making the company a subsidiary)
CounterpartyJapan Kyoso No. 2 Investment Limited Partnership
Disclosing companyAdvanced Media,Inc.
feat, Inc.Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 1,380,000 shares; number of voting rights: Not disclosed

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Target company

Software testing/third-party verification, software design/development, hardware design/development, and technical support

Location Shibuya, TokyoShare capital ¥10 millionDate of incorporation 4 September 2008
Net Sales¥1,319 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Operating profit¥80 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥19 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net assets¥724 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceThe acquisition price will not be disclosed at the request of the counterparty.
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on the Company’s results for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is expected to be minor. The earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is scheduled to be disclosed in the earnings release for the fiscal year ending March 2026, scheduled for publication in May 2026.

This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameAcquisition of shares (making the company a subsidiary)
Counterparty nameJapan Kyoso No. 2 Investment Limited Partnership
Name of the Subject Companyfeat, Inc.
Business Description of the Subject CompanySoftware testing/third-party verification, software design/development, hardware design/development, and technical support
Location of the Subject CompanyShibuya, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥10 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company4 September 2008
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥1,319 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥80 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥19 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥724 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Acquisition priceThe acquisition price will not be disclosed at the request of the counterparty.
Number of shares acquired1,380,000 shares; number of voting rights: Not disclosed
Voting rights ownership percentageAfter 100.0% (before not disclosed)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on the Company’s results for the fiscal year ending March 2026 is expected to be minor. The earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is scheduled to be disclosed in the earnings release for the fiscal year ending March 2026, scheduled for publication in May 2026.
Date of board resolution6 April 2026
Contract Date6 April 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date14 April 2026 (scheduled)
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Expenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to ExecutionManagement structure after acquisition

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The reasons the company gives

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To integrate feat’s technical capabilities and personnel in third-party verification, software and hardware design and development, and technical support into the Company’s AI speech recognition platform, thereby accelerating the provision and social implementation of high-quality, stable AI services. In addition, the companies aim to combine their respective strengths to create integrated solutions and new services, leading to market expansion, market share gains, a stronger business foundation, and increased corporate value.

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