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M&A and Subsidiary Changes5029circlace IncInformation and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding the Additional Acquisition of Shares in a Consolidated Subsidiary (AORANOW Inc.) (Change in Ownership Ratio)

We will additionally acquire 600 shares of アオラナウ株式会社 from Pasona Group Inc., increasing our voting rights ownership ratio from 44.48% to 88.95%. The target company will remain a consolidated subsidiary.

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384
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This transaction

Share acquisition (additional acquisition)
CounterpartyPasona Group Inc.
Disclosing companycirclace Inc
アオラナウ株式会社Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 600 shares (number of voting rights: 600)

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

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Target company

Consulting services related to software technology, and the planning, development, implementation and operational support of various solutions

Location 2-1-3 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, TokyoShare capital ¥72.29 million (as of the end of March 2026)Date of incorporation 21 August 2023
Net Sales¥596 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Operating profitOperating loss of ¥117 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net income for the current fiscal yearNegative net assets of ¥126 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net assetsNegative net assets of ¥126 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition price¥384 million
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this transaction on our consolidated results for the current fiscal year will be immaterial.

Procedures and assumptions
Management structure after acquisitionThe target company will remain a consolidated subsidiary. Changes to its corporate name and the treatment of its representative and employees: not disclosed
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameShare acquisition (additional acquisition)
Counterparty namePasona Group Inc.
Name of the Subject Companyアオラナウ株式会社
Business Description of the Subject CompanyConsulting services related to software technology, and the planning, development, implementation and operational support of various solutions
Location of the Subject Company2-1-3 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥72.29 million (as of the end of March 2026)
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company21 August 2023
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥596 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Operating Profit of the Subject CompanyOperating loss of ¥117 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net Income of the Subject CompanyNegative net assets of ¥126 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Net Assets of the Subject CompanyNegative net assets of ¥126 million (fiscal year ended March 2025)
Acquisition price¥384 million
Number of shares acquired600 shares (number of voting rights: 600)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 44.48% → after 88.95%
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this transaction on our consolidated results for the current fiscal year will be immaterial.
Date of board resolution11 June 2026
Contract Date11 June 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date30 June 2026 (予定)
Management structure after acquisitionThe target company will remain a consolidated subsidiary. Changes to its corporate name and the treatment of its representative and employees: not disclosed
Items this document does not state (13)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to Execution

These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.

The reasons the company gives

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

To further strengthen collaboration with the target company, accelerate decision-making as an integrated group, and maximize group synergies.

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