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M&A and Subsidiary Changes3778SAKURA internet Inc.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding Investment in Services for Generative AI

さくらインターネット has decided to invest ¥26 billion in GPU servers, network equipment, storage equipment and other assets to expand its capacity to provide services for generative AI. Delivery is scheduled for January 2027, but the timing of service launch and the impact on results for the current fiscal year have not yet been determined and are under review.

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260
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This transaction

This investment (investment in services for generative AI)
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Consideration and expenses
Acquisition price¥26.0 billion
Type of ConsiderationCash
Funding arrangementsFunding is expected to be obtained mainly through borrowings from financial institutions
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this investment on results for the current fiscal year is currently under review

This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameThis investment (investment in services for generative AI)
Acquisition price¥26.0 billion
Type of ConsiderationCash
Funding arrangementsFunding is expected to be obtained mainly through borrowings from financial institutions
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this investment on results for the current fiscal year is currently under review
Date of board resolution28 July 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateExpected delivery: January 2027 (予定). Expected timing for the equipment to begin being used to provide services: To be determined
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The spread of generative AI has increased demand for computing resources, while demand for high-performance GPUs has remained strong, particularly among companies, research institutions and the public sector. The investment is intended to strengthen service capacity and competitiveness in response to strong demand, and to contribute to the development of domestic AI infrastructure and the AI industry.

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