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Notice Regarding the Acquisition of the CRM Business of 株式会社ディグロス

イメージ情報開発 has decided to acquire in cash, for ¥170 million, the CRM business operated by 株式会社ディグロス. The business is scheduled to be transferred on 1 October 2026, with approximately 88 employees expected to transfer to the Company. The Company plans to expand its BPO and services business and improve efficiency through the use of AI.

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This transaction

Acquisition of the business
Counterparty株式会社ディグロス
Disclosing companyImage Information Inc.
Subject of this transaction
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Target company

CRM support services through the operation of call centers

Location Shinjuku and Kawasaki (the 2 locations of the business)
Net Sales¥494 million (actual results for the fiscal year ended May 2026, acquired business)
Operating profit¥86 million (actual results for the fiscal year ended May 2026, acquired business)
Net assets¥28.162 million (as of 31 July 2026, net assets of the acquired business)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition price¥170 million (excluding consumption taxes and other taxes)
Type of ConsiderationLump-sum cash payment
Funding arrangementsThe Company plans to use funds on hand.
Goodwill amountGoodwill is expected to arise from the acquisition of the business, but the amount and amortization period have not yet been determined.
Goodwill is the amount paid in excess of the acquired company's net assets.
Impact on Business Performance

The impact is currently under review. The Company will promptly disclose any matters that should be disclosed in the future.

Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyDiscounted cash flow method
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe approximately 88 employees of 株式会社ディグロス engaged in the business are scheduled to transfer to the Company after obtaining the consent of each employee.
Management structure after acquisitionThe business is scheduled to be included in the Company's BPO and services segment. The approximately 88 full-time and part-time employees of 株式会社ディグロス engaged in the business are scheduled to transfer to the Company as of the effective date, after obtaining the consent of each employee.
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameAcquisition of the business
Counterparty name株式会社ディグロス
Business Description of the Subject CompanyCRM support services through the operation of call centers
Location of the Subject CompanyShinjuku and Kawasaki (the 2 locations of the business)
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥494 million (actual results for the fiscal year ended May 2026, acquired business)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥86 million (actual results for the fiscal year ended May 2026, acquired business)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥28.162 million (as of 31 July 2026, net assets of the acquired business)
Acquisition price¥170 million (excluding consumption taxes and other taxes)
Type of ConsiderationLump-sum cash payment
Funding arrangementsThe Company plans to use funds on hand.
Goodwill amountGoodwill is expected to arise from the acquisition of the business, but the amount and amortization period have not yet been determined.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact is currently under review. The Company will promptly disclose any matters that should be disclosed in the future.
Date of board resolution28 September 2026
Contract Date28 September 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 October 2026 (scheduled)
Valuation methodologyDiscounted cash flow method
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe approximately 88 employees of 株式会社ディグロス engaged in the business are scheduled to transfer to the Company after obtaining the consent of each employee.
Management structure after acquisitionThe business is scheduled to be included in the Company's BPO and services segment. The approximately 88 full-time and part-time employees of 株式会社ディグロス engaged in the business are scheduled to transfer to the Company as of the effective date, after obtaining the consent of each employee.
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Name of the Subject CompanyCapital Stock of the Subject CompanyDate of Establishment of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyExpenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredVoting rights ownership percentageAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Independent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

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To incorporate stable earnings from ongoing transactions with major telecommunications and payment service providers and other companies, thereby strengthening the scale and earnings base of the BPO and services business. In addition, the Company intends to use its own and its business partners' AI system development resources to automate and improve the efficiency of call center operations and enhance profitability at an early stage.

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