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M&A and Subsidiary Changes4444INFONET GROUP inc.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding the Execution of an Absorption-Type Company Split Agreement in Connection with the Transition to a Holding Company Structure and Partial Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation (Change of Corporate Name and Business Purposes, etc.)

The Company will transfer all of its businesses other than its group management business to a wholly owned subsidiary without consideration and is scheduled to transition to a holding company, 株式会社インフォネットグループ, on 1 October 2026. On the same date, the successor company will change its corporate name to 株式会社インフォネット.

Worth reading
70In focus
Scored from 4 of 5 sections
Direction
Neutral
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
1513
¥ million (sales of the business subject to the company split for the fiscal year ending March 2026)
Wording
Conditional
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This transaction

Absorption-type company split in question
Counterparty株式会社インフォネット分割準備会社
Disclosing companyINFONET GROUP inc.
株式会社インフォネット (company split company)Voting rights ownership percentage

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.

TimelineThe spacing between the points is proportional to the actual number of days.
Target company

All businesses (excluding the group management business)

Location Minato-ku, TokyoShare capital ¥293 millionDate of incorporation 15 October 2002
Net Sales¥2,085 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Operating profit¥55 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Net income for the current fiscal yearNet loss of ¥25 million (net income attributable to owners of the parent, fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Net assets¥1,087 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceNo consideration (no cash or other property will be transferred)
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this absorption-type company split on the Company's consolidated results will be immaterial.

Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionApproval at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 29 June 2026
Management structure after acquisitionThe Company will change its corporate name to 株式会社インフォネットグループ and will conduct management and other activities for the group companies. Its representative will be Representative Director and President Furushuku Satoshi (古宿 智). The successor company will change its corporate name to 株式会社インフォネット and will conduct website development, CMS website development system development, cloud services, ASP services, advertising design and printing, and video production.
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameAbsorption-type company split in question
Counterparty name株式会社インフォネット分割準備会社
Name of the Subject Company株式会社インフォネット (company split company)
Business Description of the Subject CompanyAll businesses (excluding the group management business)
Location of the Subject CompanyMinato-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥293 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company15 October 2002
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥2,085 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥55 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Net Income of the Subject CompanyNet loss of ¥25 million (net income attributable to owners of the parent, fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥1,087 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated)
Acquisition priceNo consideration (no cash or other property will be transferred)
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100% → after 100% (wholly owned subsidiary)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this absorption-type company split on the Company's consolidated results will be immaterial.
Date of board resolution15 May 2026
Contract Date15 May 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 October 2026 (scheduled)
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionApproval at the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for 29 June 2026
Management structure after acquisitionThe Company will change its corporate name to 株式会社インフォネットグループ and will conduct management and other activities for the group companies. Its representative will be Representative Director and President Furushuku Satoshi (古宿 智). The successor company will change its corporate name to 株式会社インフォネット and will conduct website development, CMS website development system development, cloud services, ASP services, advertising design and printing, and video production.
Items this document does not state (12)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

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

The purpose is to strengthen the group's management strategy functions, enhance the autonomy of each business and accelerate decision-making. The Company also aims to strengthen its existing businesses, expand its SaaS business, develop service collaborations, enter new fields, accelerate growth through M&A and alliances, and optimize its business portfolio.

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Notice Regarding the Execution of an Absorption-Type Company Split Agreement in Connection with the Transition to a Holding Company Structure and Partial Amendments to the Articles of Incorporation (Change of Corporate Name and Business Purposes, etc.) | INFONET GROUP inc. (4444) timely disclosure | Komori