Change in Other Affiliated Company
Showa Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd., Sigma Co., Ltd.
The number of jointly held shares, including Ishibashi Kenzō (石橋健藏), who is a Representative Director of Sigma Co., Ltd. and also serves concurrently as a Representative Director of the Company, reached 3,357,215 shares, and the voting rights ownership ratio reached 31.5%. After reviewing Sigma Co., Ltd.'s influence over the Company and other factors, the Company determined that Sigma Co., Ltd. qualifies as an Other Affiliated Company.
Change in voting rights ownership ratio
The voting rights ownership percentage is the proportion of the voting rights exercisable at a shareholders' meeting held by the shareholder.
19,381 voting rights (18.2%, as of 31 March 2026; 19,381 voting rights held directly, with none subject to aggregation)
Total: 33,572 voting rights (31.5% of the total 106,461 voting rights as of 31 March 2026). This comprises 19,381 voting rights held directly (18.2%) and 14,191 voting rights subject to aggregation (13.3%).
There are no matters requiring particular disclosure regarding the outlook following this change.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event name | Change in Other Affiliated Company |
| Date of occurrence | 1 May 2026 (the date on which Sigma Co., Ltd. became an Other Affiliated Company) |
| Date recognized / date notice received | 10 July 2026 (the date on which Sigma Co., Ltd. submitted the amended large shareholding report and the Company confirmed its contents) |
| Subject Entity | Showa Chemical Industry Co.,Ltd., Sigma Co., Ltd. |
| Cause | The number of jointly held shares, including Ishibashi Kenzō (石橋健藏), who is a Representative Director of Sigma Co., Ltd. and also serves concurrently as a Representative Director of the Company, reached 3,357,215 shares, and the voting rights ownership ratio reached 31.5%. After reviewing Sigma Co., Ltd.'s influence over the Company and other factors, the Company determined that Sigma Co., Ltd. qualifies as an Other Affiliated Company. |
| Voting rights ownership percentage before the change | 19,381 voting rights (18.2%, as of 31 March 2026; 19,381 voting rights held directly, with none subject to aggregation) |
| Voting rights ownership percentage after the change | Total: 33,572 voting rights (31.5% of the total 106,461 voting rights as of 31 March 2026). This comprises 19,381 voting rights held directly (18.2%) and 14,191 voting rights subject to aggregation (13.3%). |
| Outlook | There are no matters requiring particular disclosure regarding the outlook following this change. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Based on the amended large shareholding report submitted by Sigma Co., Ltd., the Company confirmed the number of jointly held shares and the voting rights ownership ratio, and, after reviewing Sigma Co., Ltd.'s influence over the Company, determined that Sigma Co., Ltd. qualifies as an Other Affiliated Company.