Expansion into OTC pharmaceuticals and healthcare through making 養命酒製造 a wholly owned subsidiary

「Through this transaction, we will combine our strengths in prescription Kampo formulations with YOMEISHU SEIZO CO.,LTD.'s knowledge and brand value in “yojo,” accelerating growth in the over-the-counter pharmaceuticals and healthcare businesses. At the same time, we will strengthen our health-support capabilities in the mibyo and yojo fields and contribute to improving each individual's physical and mental harmony and well-being, thereby working to realize the value creation envisioned in our long-term management vision through treatment, mibyo and yojo.」