This transaction
This tender offerThe voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.
The specific businesses operated by the Company Group are (A) the cybersecurity business, (B) the security education business and (C) the security personnel business.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Transaction name | This tender offer |
| Counterparty name | Accenture Japan Ltd. |
| Name of the Subject Company | Global Security Experts Inc. |
| Business Description of the Subject Company | The specific businesses operated by the Company Group are (A) the cybersecurity business, (B) the security education business and (C) the security personnel business. |
| Date of Establishment of the Subject Company | August 1984 (established as the predecessor company, 株式会社ホスピタル・ブレイン昭和) |
| Acquisition price | ¥8,500 per common share and ¥1 per New Stock Acquisition Right (total: Not disclosed) |
| Type of Consideration | Cash |
| Tender offer price | ¥8,500 per common share and ¥1 per New Stock Acquisition Right |
| Minimum number of shares to be purchased | 983,100 shares (9,831 voting rights) |
| Tender offer period | From 2 November 2026 to 15 December 2026 (30 business days) |
| Number of shares acquired | Intends to acquire all of the Company's shares, excluding shares delivered upon exercise of the New Stock Acquisition Rights, the Restricted Shares, the Non-Tendered Shares and treasury shares, among others, and all of the New Stock Acquisition Rights (actual number of shares not yet determined) |
| Voting rights ownership percentage | Before 0% (as of today, the Offeror owns neither the Company's shares nor the New Stock Acquisition Rights) → after 66.37% (if the minimum of 983,100 shares to be purchased is acquired) / ultimately intends to acquire 100% |
| Funding arrangements | The Offeror plans to receive ¥60 billion from Accenture Finance Limited as repayment of the short-term loan receivable held by the Offeror and use the funds as settlement funds for the tender offer. |
| Date of board resolution | 30 October 2026 |
| Contract Date | 30 October 2026 (the Non-Tender Agreement and the MOU) |
| Valuation methodology | Market price method and discounted cash flow method (DCF method) |
| Independent valuation institution | J-TAP Advisory Co., Ltd. |
| Special Committee | Established. Composed of 3 members, including independent outside directors and others: Inoue Junji (井上 純二), Morimoto Koichi (森本 宏一) and Mizutani Shigeyuki (水谷 繁幸). The committee met 11 times in total and submitted its opinion report with the unanimous approval of all members. |
| Conditions Precedent to Execution | The total number of shares and other securities tendered must be at least the minimum number of shares to be purchased, 983,100 shares. Following completion of the tender offer, the Offeror plans to implement squeeze-out procedures, including a share consolidation. The share consolidation requires a special resolution at a shareholders' meeting. |
| Management structure after acquisition | The optimal structure and options following the Company's conversion into a wholly owned subsidiary have not yet been determined and will be discussed with the Company after a review period. No adverse changes to the treatment of the Company's officers and employees are currently anticipated. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The Company explains that it can enhance the growth potential and profitability of its business by expanding customer touchpoints and operating regions through the Accenture Group's customer base and sales network, leveraging its AI-related technologies, expertise and network, and strengthening its human resources base. It also states that taking the Company private would allow it to deploy management resources flexibly toward measures to enhance corporate value over the medium to long term, without the constraints associated with maintaining a stock exchange listing.