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M&A and Subsidiary Changes4553TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD.Pharmaceuticals

Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in 田辺ファーマファクトリー株式会社 from 田辺ファーマ株式会社 (Making It a Wholly Owned Subsidiary) and the Transfer of Manufacturing and Marketing Approvals

The Company decided to acquire all shares in 田辺ファーマファクトリー株式会社 from 田辺ファーマ株式会社, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. In addition, manufacturing and marketing approvals for 17 active ingredients covering 35 products will be transferred.

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This transaction

Acquisition of shares, making the company a wholly owned subsidiary, and transfer of manufacturing and marketing approvals
CounterpartyTanabe Pharma Corporation
Disclosing companyTOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD.
田辺ファーマファクトリー株式会社Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 22,602 shares (number of voting rights: 22,602)

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.The percentage before the change is not stated in this document.

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Target company

Manufacture, sale, import and export of pharmaceuticals

Location Chuo-ku, OsakaShare capital ¥100 millionDate of incorporation October 2008
Net Sales¥15,784 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Operating profit¥1,144 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥545 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net assets¥31,658 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceShare acquisition: Not disclosed pursuant to an agreement between the parties; negative goodwill is expected to arise. Transfer of manufacturing and marketing approvals: Not disclosed pursuant to an agreement between the parties.
Goodwill amountNegative goodwill is expected to arise. The amount of goodwill will be disclosed once the details have been finalized. The amortization period is Not disclosed.
Goodwill is the amount paid in excess of the acquired company's net assets.
Impact on Business Performance

Negative goodwill is expected to arise as a result of this transaction. The amount of goodwill and the impact on the Company's consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 will be promptly disclosed once the details have been finalized.

Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionObtaining competition law clearance
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameAcquisition of shares, making the company a wholly owned subsidiary, and transfer of manufacturing and marketing approvals
Counterparty nameTanabe Pharma Corporation
Name of the Subject Company田辺ファーマファクトリー株式会社
Business Description of the Subject CompanyManufacture, sale, import and export of pharmaceuticals
Location of the Subject CompanyChuo-ku, Osaka
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥100 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyOctober 2008
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥15,784 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥1,144 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥545 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥31,658 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Acquisition priceShare acquisition: Not disclosed pursuant to an agreement between the parties; negative goodwill is expected to arise. Transfer of manufacturing and marketing approvals: Not disclosed pursuant to an agreement between the parties.
Number of shares acquired22,602 shares (number of voting rights: 22,602)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore -% → after 100%
Goodwill amountNegative goodwill is expected to arise. The amount of goodwill will be disclosed once the details have been finalized. The amortization period is Not disclosed.
Impact on Business PerformanceNegative goodwill is expected to arise as a result of this transaction. The amount of goodwill and the impact on the Company's consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 will be promptly disclosed once the details have been finalized.
Date of board resolution3 July 2026
Contract Date3 July 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateShare transfer closing date: End of November 2026 (scheduled). Timing of the transfer of manufacturing and marketing approvals: On or after April 2027 (scheduled).
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionObtaining competition law clearance
Items this document does not state (12)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeManagement structure after acquisition

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The reasons the company gives

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

To incorporate 田辺ファーマファクトリー株式会社's manufacturing and quality control systems and technical capabilities, thereby ensuring a stable supply of high-quality pharmaceuticals and strengthening domestic supply capacity. The transaction is also intended to expand the product portfolio, consolidate products, improve production efficiency, and transfer manufacturing technologies and know-how.

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Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in 田辺ファーマファクトリー株式会社 from 田辺ファーマ株式会社 (Making It a Wholly Owned Subsidiary) and the Transfer of Manufacturing and Marketing Approvals | TOWA PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD. (4553) timely disclosure | Komori