This transaction
Acquisition of shares (making the company a subsidiary)The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.
All operations relating to gold and other precious metals trading, including the wholesale of precious metals and precious metal accessories, and the development and operation of an online direct-sales site for agents
As the target company is dormant and has not commenced operations, the impact on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is expected to be immaterial. The Company will promptly disclose any impact arising when the business becomes fully operational if matters requiring disclosure occur.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Transaction name | Acquisition of shares (making the company a subsidiary) |
| Counterparty name | バリューフード株式会社 |
| Name of the Subject Company | 日本純金行株式会社 (formerly ジャパンヘリテイジ株式会社) |
| Business Description of the Subject Company | All operations relating to gold and other precious metals trading, including the wholesale of precious metals and precious metal accessories, and the development and operation of an online direct-sales site for agents |
| Location of the Subject Company | 2nd Floor, Chitose Kaikan, 13-8 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (relocation planned to 22 Aizumicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) |
| Capital Stock of the Subject Company | ¥100,000 |
| Date of Establishment of the Subject Company | 18 January 2021 |
| Acquisition price | ¥1 |
| Expenses other than the acquisition price | ¥60 million in total, comprising the funds required to acquire the shares and the funds required to operate the business after the acquisition |
| Type of Consideration | Cash (purchase price: ¥1) |
| Number of shares acquired | 910 shares; number of voting rights: Not disclosed (voting rights ownership ratio: 100%) |
| Voting rights ownership percentage | Before 0.0% → after 100% |
| Funding arrangements | The Company plans to make a ¥10 million capital contribution to the subsidiary using its own funds. The ¥50 million in working capital required initially for inventory purchases and other purposes will be provided through a loan from the Company. |
| Impact on Business Performance | As the target company is dormant and has not commenced operations, the impact on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is expected to be immaterial. The Company will promptly disclose any impact arising when the business becomes fully operational if matters requiring disclosure occur. |
| Date of board resolution | 16 April 2026 |
| Contract Date | April 2026 (scheduled) |
| Execution Date / Effective Date | Share transfer closing date: April 2026 (予定); business commencement date: 1 May 2026 (予定) |
| Management structure after acquisition | The corporate name has changed from ジャパンヘリテイジ株式会社 to 日本純金行株式会社. The head office is scheduled to change from Shibuya-ku, Tokyo to Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. The representative director is scheduled to change from Chiyozono Ikumasa (千代薗生昌) to Otani Toshihiko (大谷稔彦). Employee treatment: Not disclosed |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company expects active trading in the gold market, rising gold prices and increasing global demand for gold assets. It aims to enhance group-wide corporate value by reorganizing the dormant company as the operating entity for the business and developing the precious metals trading business as a new core source of revenue.