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M&A and Subsidiary Changes5282GEOSTR CorporationConstruction and Materials

Notice Regarding the Absorption-Type Merger of a Wholly Owned Subsidiary (Simplified and Short-Form Merger)

GEOST Corporation will absorb ジオファクト株式会社, its wholly owned subsidiary, and ジオファクト株式会社 will be dissolved. The effective date is scheduled for 1 April 2027, and no shares or cash will be allocated.

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This transaction

This merger
Counterparty (target company)ジオファクト株式会社
Disclosing companyGEOSTR Corporation
Subject of this transactionNumber of shares acquired Not applicable (this is an absorption-type merger, not an acquisition of shares)Voting rights ownership percentage Before 100% → after Not applicable (ジオファクト株式会社 will be dissolved as a result of the merger)
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Target company

Manufacture and sale of concrete products, reinforcing steel construction, processing and sale of steel products, and civil engineering and construction work

Location Higashimatsuyama, Saitama PrefectureShare capital ¥30 millionDate of incorporation 3 August 1992
Net Sales¥2,341 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Operating profit-¥101 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Net income for the current fiscal year-¥101 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Net assets¥293 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceNot applicable (no shares, cash or other consideration will be allocated)
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration (no shares, cash or other consideration will be allocated)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratioNot applicable (no shares, cash or other consideration will be allocated)
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on consolidated results will be minor.

Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionNo shareholders' meeting will be held to approve the merger agreement (simplified and short-form merger).
Management structure after acquisitionThere will be no changes to the corporate name, location, title or name of the representative, business activities, capital or fiscal year-end of GEOST Corporation. ジオファクト株式会社 will be dissolved simultaneously with the merger.
This transaction
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Transaction nameThis merger
Counterparty nameジオファクト株式会社
Name of the Subject Companyジオファクト株式会社
Business Description of the Subject CompanyManufacture and sale of concrete products, reinforcing steel construction, processing and sale of steel products, and civil engineering and construction work
Location of the Subject CompanyHigashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥30 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company3 August 1992
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥2,341 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company-¥101 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Net Income of the Subject Company-¥101 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥293 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Acquisition priceNot applicable (no shares, cash or other consideration will be allocated)
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration (no shares, cash or other consideration will be allocated)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratioNot applicable (no shares, cash or other consideration will be allocated)
Number of shares acquiredNot applicable (this is an absorption-type merger, not an acquisition of shares)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100% → after Not applicable (ジオファクト株式会社 will be dissolved as a result of the merger)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on consolidated results will be minor.
Date of board resolution6 November 2026
Contract Date25 December 2026 (scheduled)
Execution Date / Effective Date1 April 2027 (scheduled)
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionNo shareholders' meeting will be held to approve the merger agreement (simplified and short-form merger).
Management structure after acquisitionThere will be no changes to the corporate name, location, title or name of the representative, business activities, capital or fiscal year-end of GEOST Corporation. ジオファクト株式会社 will be dissolved simultaneously with the merger.
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Expenses other than the acquisition priceTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The merger is intended to integrate the sales, engineering, manufacturing and administrative functions in preparation for achieving the 2030 Medium-Term Management Plan and completing the reorganization of the Group's manufacturing structure, thereby optimizing personnel allocation across the Group, strengthening recruitment capabilities, transferring manufacturing know-how, maintaining and strengthening technical capabilities, and improving management efficiency.

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