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Governance4216ASAHI YUKIZAI CORPORATIONMaterials and Chemicals

Independent Officer Notification Form

旭有機材 has confirmed that outside director Kashiwagi Masato (柏木雅人) meets the independence criteria and will file a notification designating him as an independent officer effective 18 June 2026. He did not meet the criteria in the previous year, but that status will be resolved as of the same date.

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Governance structure

Controlling shareholder
ASAHI KASEI CORPORATION30.00%Voting rights

holding more than 30% but less than 40% of voting rights

When one company holds most of the voting rights, its wishes are more likely to prevail in management. How the interests of minority shareholders are protected is a key issue.

Number of directors4 directors (including 4 outside directors) *As stated in the notification form
Number of independent officers4Number

This is the number of people reported to the exchange as independent officers. Whether someone is an outside officer and whether they qualify as independent are separate determinations.

Changes this time

旭有機材 will file a notification designating outside director Kashiwagi Masato (柏木雅人) as an independent officer. He did not meet the independence criteria in the previous year, but that status will be resolved as of the scheduled date of change.

Governance structure
ItemDetails
Number of directors4 directors (including 4 outside directors) *As stated in the notification form
Number of independent officers4 independent officers (as of 18 June 2026)
Controlling shareholderASAHI KASEI CORPORATION (holding more than 30% but less than 40% of voting rights)
Changes this time旭有機材 will file a notification designating outside director Kashiwagi Masato (柏木雅人) as an independent officer. He did not meet the independence criteria in the previous year, but that status will be resolved as of the scheduled date of change.
Items this document does not state (4)
Corporate Governance StructureCommitteePolicy on cross-shareholdingsTakeover defenses

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

Because it was confirmed that Kashiwagi Masato (柏木雅人) meets the Company's own independence criteria.

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