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Notice Regarding a Fire at a Warehouse at Our Kawasaki Plant

A fire occurred at a warehouse within our Kawasaki plant on 22 July 2026. The fire has been extinguished. It did not spread to production equipment, and production has not been halted, but the amount of any impact on our financial results is still under investigation.

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Fire at a Warehouse within Our Kawasaki Plant

Subject Entity

NIPPON CHUZO K.K.

Target Locations / Products

2-1 Shiraishicho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, warehouse within NIPPON CHUZO K.K.'s Kawasaki plant

OccurrenceAround 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 22 July 2026 (fire occurred)
This disclosure07/24/2026

Company response

Suspended operations

There was no spread to production equipment. Operations are continuing after the warehouse's power supply system was isolated.

Outlook

The investigation into the cause will proceed, with securing safety inside the building as the top priority. We will promptly provide an update once the amount of any impact and other details become clear.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event nameFire at a Warehouse within Our Kawasaki Plant
Date of occurrenceAround 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 22 July 2026 (fire occurred)
Subject EntityNIPPON CHUZO K.K.
Target Locations / Products2-1 Shiraishicho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, warehouse within NIPPON CHUZO K.K.'s Kawasaki plant
Suspended operationsThere was no spread to production equipment. Operations are continuing after the warehouse's power supply system was isolated.
OutlookThe investigation into the cause will proceed, with securing safety inside the building as the top priority. We will promptly provide an update once the amount of any impact and other details become clear.
Planned follow-up disclosureWe will promptly provide an update once the amount of any impact and other details become clear.
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Date recognized / date notice receivedCauseAmount of Impact on Business PerformanceAccounting period in which recognizedImpact on Earnings ForecastType of litigation or proceedingCourt or authorityPlaintiffDefendantDate of filing / date of actionClaim amount / surcharge amountAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionScheduled resumption dateInvestigation structureMeasures to prevent recurrenceDirectors' and officers' liabilityVoting rights ownership percentage before the changeVoting rights ownership percentage after the change

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The reasons the company gives

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The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and no specific cause has been identified.

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