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Changes in Officers5981TOKYO ROPE MFG.CO.,LTDConstruction and Materials

Organizational Changes and Personnel Changes

The Company will consolidate its sales functions within the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department and establish 3 new groups: Domestic Sales, Elevator Business, and Export Sales. At the same time, the Special Sales Department and the existing Sales Group will be abolished. In addition, 7 managers will be reassigned across the business divisions, plant, research institute and other units.

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Who is moving to which position

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment Date1 April 2026
Ishikawa Gaku (石川 岳)
Previous positionManager of the Sales Group, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department
New positionHead of the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department
Nobuhara Satoshi (信原 哲)
Previous positionDeputy Head of the Steel Cord Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Head of the Sales Department, Head of the Special Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department, and 東綱スチールコード株式会社
New positionDeputy Head of the Steel Cord Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Head of the Sales Department, Group Leader of the Elevator Business Group and Export Sales Group, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department, and 東綱スチールコード株式会社
Tsuchiya Masaaki (土屋 正明)
Previous positionManager of the Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters
New positionHead of the Sustainability Promotion Office
Watanabe Koichiro (渡辺 紘一郎)
Previous positionHead of the Manufacturing Department and Group Leader of the Equipment Group, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters
New positionManager of the Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters
Tanaka Yoshiaki (田中 佳明)
Previous positionManager of the Wire Drawing Section, Manufacturing Department, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters
New positionHead of the Manufacturing Department and Group Leader of the Equipment Group, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters
Takeuchi Jun (竹内 潤)
Previous positionHead of the Research Institute, Technology Development Headquarters
New positionHead of the Manufacturing Department and Manager of the Technical Group, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters
Okayama Takahiro (岡山 隆宏)
Previous positionDeputy Head of the Research Institute, Technology Development Headquarters
New positionHead of the Research Institute, Technology Development Headquarters
Details of organizational changes

The Special Sales Department will be integrated into the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department. Three new groups will be established under the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department: the Domestic Sales Group, Elevator Business Group, and Export Sales Group. The Sales Group, previously operating under the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, will be abolished.

Who is moving to which position
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Scheduled Appointment Date1 April 2026
Name of appointeeIshikawa Gaku (石川 岳), Nobuhara Satoshi (信原 哲), Tsuchiya Masaaki (土屋 正明), Watanabe Koichiro (渡辺 紘一郎), Tanaka Yoshiaki (田中 佳明), Takeuchi Jun (竹内 潤), Okayama Takahiro (岡山 隆宏)
Appointee's new positionHead of the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department, Deputy Head of the Steel Cord Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Head of the Sales Department, Group Leader of the Elevator Business Group and Export Sales Group, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department, and 東綱スチールコード株式会社, Head of the Sustainability Promotion Office, Manager of the Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, Head of the Manufacturing Department and Group Leader of the Equipment Group, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, Head of the Manufacturing Department and Manager of the Technical Group, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, Head of the Research Institute, Technology Development Headquarters
Appointee's previous positionManager of the Sales Group, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department, Deputy Head of the Steel Cord Division, Business Operations Headquarters, concurrently serving as Head of the Sales Department, Head of the Special Sales Department, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Manager of the Procurement and Logistics Department, and 東綱スチールコード株式会社, Manager of the Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, Head of the Manufacturing Department and Group Leader of the Equipment Group, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, Manager of the Wire Drawing Section, Manufacturing Department, Tsuchiura Plant, Wire Rope and Steel Wire Division, Business Operations Headquarters, Head of the Research Institute, Technology Development Headquarters, Deputy Head of the Research Institute, Technology Development Headquarters
Details of organizational changesThe Special Sales Department will be integrated into the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department. Three new groups will be established under the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department: the Domestic Sales Group, Elevator Business Group, and Export Sales Group. The Sales Group, previously operating under the Wire Rope and Steel Wire Sales Department, will be abolished.
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Resolution dateDate of departureAppointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeName of departing officerFormer position of departing officerNew position of departing officerReason for departureWhether the incumbent will remain in officeReason for changeReasons for appointmentNumber of directors after the changeFiling as an independent officerChange in Corporate Governance StructureSubject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders

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To create a more agile structure by consolidating the sales departments at headquarters and the Kansai Branch, and to accelerate the expansion of overseas sales by establishing the Export Sales Group as an independent group.

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