Impairment loss associated with the partial termination of a lease for factory buildings

「In the Medical Devices segment, following the partial termination of the lease for a factory building used by the company’s consolidated subsidiary 株式会社パイオラックスメディカルデバイス, the company reduced to memorandum values the carrying amounts of assets scheduled for disposal from the following consolidated fiscal year onward and recorded the reduction as an impairment loss under extraordinary losses. The impairment loss recorded for the current second-quarter cumulative consolidated period was ¥46 million.」