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Resolved 8 September 2026Incoming appointee
4 itemsTo strengthen overseas export sales, the Company will focus on handling ordinary business negotiations, shipments, in-store promotions and subsequent follow-up on an integrated basis. It aims to accelerate supply to priority markets and improve the speed of global production and procurement research. The Company will establish a quality assurance framework that works closely with product development.
The Overseas Sales Promotion Department I and Overseas Sales Promotion Department II will be reorganized and integrated into the Overseas Sales Promotion Department. The Overseas Marketing Office and Operations Promotion Section will be placed under the Overseas Sales Promotion Department, and a new Overseas Sales Promotion Section will be established. The functions of the Overseas Research Section will be changed from the Global Research Department to the Global Overseas Production Department, and the Overseas Research Section within the Global Research Department will be dissolved. A Quality Assurance Section will be newly established within the Global Research Department.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 8 September 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | Effective 1 October 2026 and 1 November 2026. No statement was made that the changes are subject to shareholder approval. |
| Name of appointee | Terada Hironobu (寺田 大延), Matsuura Yoshihiko (松浦 良彦), Sato Kentaro (佐藤 憲太郎), Onishi Toru (大西 亨) |
| Appointee's new position | General Manager, Overseas Sales Promotion Department, Global Overseas Headquarters, Deputy General Manager, Overseas Sales Promotion Department, Global Overseas Headquarters, Senior Executive Officer; Head of Global Overseas Headquarters; President of Earth (Thailand) Co., Ltd.; and Director of Earth Homecare Products (Philippines) Co., Ltd., General Director, Global Overseas Headquarters, Earth Corporation Vietnam Limited (seconded) |
| Appointee's previous position | General Manager, Overseas Sales Promotion Department II, and Head of Overseas Marketing Office, Global Overseas Headquarters, General Manager, Overseas Sales Promotion Department I, Global Overseas Headquarters, Senior Executive Officer; Head of Global Overseas Headquarters; President of Earth (Thailand) Co., Ltd.; General Director of Earth Corporation Vietnam Limited; and Director of Earth Homecare Products (Philippines) Co., Ltd., Global Overseas Headquarters, in charge of Vietnam |
| Reason for change | To strengthen overseas export sales, the Company will focus on handling ordinary business negotiations, shipments, in-store promotions and subsequent follow-up on an integrated basis. It aims to accelerate supply to priority markets and improve the speed of global production and procurement research. The Company will establish a quality assurance framework that works closely with product development. |
| Details of organizational changes | The Overseas Sales Promotion Department I and Overseas Sales Promotion Department II will be reorganized and integrated into the Overseas Sales Promotion Department. The Overseas Marketing Office and Operations Promotion Section will be placed under the Overseas Sales Promotion Department, and a new Overseas Sales Promotion Section will be established. The functions of the Overseas Research Section will be changed from the Global Research Department to the Global Overseas Production Department, and the Overseas Research Section within the Global Research Department will be dissolved. A Quality Assurance Section will be newly established within the Global Research Department. |
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