Who is moving to which position
Resolved 27 October 2026Incoming appointee
2 itemsDeparting officer
1 item“Next role stated” means the document names the position the person holds after stepping down. It does not necessarily mean they are leaving the company.
Remains on the Board of Directors
The Company's top management structure will change to further strengthen the management structure, accelerate decision-making and achieve sustainable growth. In addition, the number of directors will be increased by 1 to strengthen the management oversight function.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 27 October 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | 27 November 2026 (formal decision to be made subject to approval at the 39th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 27 November 2026) |
| Name of appointee | Ando Hiroto (安藤 博音), Ihara Ryo (伊原 良) |
| Appointee's new position | Representative Director and President, Director of the Company (excluding directors who are Audit and Supervisory Committee members) / Director of KM Aluminum Co., Ltd. |
| Appointee's previous position | Directors, Not disclosed |
| Appointee's date of birth | 25 May 1979, 29 March 1986 |
| Year the appointee joined the Company | 2008, Not disclosed |
| Number of shares held by the appointee | 31,106 shares, 0 shares |
| Name of departing officer | Maeda Shunichi (前田 俊一) |
| Former position of departing officer | Representative Director and President |
| New position of departing officer | Representative director and chairman |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | Remains on the Board of Directors |
| Reason for change | The Company's top management structure will change to further strengthen the management structure, accelerate decision-making and achieve sustainable growth. In addition, the number of directors will be increased by 1 to strengthen the management oversight function. |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | Required. Approval of the officer candidates to be submitted to the 39th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 27 November 2026 |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The top management structure will change to further strengthen the management structure, accelerate decision-making and achieve sustainable growth. In addition, the number of directors will be increased by 1 to strengthen the management oversight function.