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M&A and Subsidiary Changes6370Kurita Water Industries Ltd.Machinery

Notice Regarding an Absorption-Type Company Split with a Wholly Owned Subsidiary (Simplified and Abbreviated Procedures)

Kurita Water Industries will transfer its water treatment equipment maintenance and services business in the Chugoku region to its wholly owned subsidiary, クリタ西日本株式会社, through an absorption-type company split. The effective date is scheduled for 1 October 2026, and no shares or cash will be allotted.

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Direction
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Scale
1460
¥ million (revenue of the business to be transferred for the fiscal year ended March 2026)
Wording
Conditional
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This transaction

This company split
Counterparty (target company)クリタ西日本株式会社
Disclosing companyKurita Water Industries Ltd.
Voting rights ownership percentage

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Target company

Sales of water treatment chemicals and maintenance and services for water treatment equipment, among other businesses

Location Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka PrefectureShare capital ¥30 millionDate of incorporation 1 April 1986
Net Sales¥23,200 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Operating profit¥3,487 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥2,268 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net assets¥8,387 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceNo shares or cash will be allotted in connection with this company split.
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration (no shares or cash will be allotted)
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on the company's consolidated financial results will be minor.

Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionAs this qualifies as a simplified, short-form absorption-type company split, it will be carried out without obtaining approval by resolution of a shareholders meeting.
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing this company split, there will be no changes to the names, locations, titles and names of the representatives, business activities excluding the business subject to this company split, capital or fiscal year-end of the company or クリタ西日本株式会社.
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameThis company split
Counterparty nameクリタ西日本株式会社
Name of the Subject Companyクリタ西日本株式会社
Business Description of the Subject CompanySales of water treatment chemicals and maintenance and services for water treatment equipment, among other businesses
Location of the Subject CompanyKita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥30 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company1 April 1986
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥23,200 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥3,487 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥2,268 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥8,387 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Acquisition priceNo shares or cash will be allotted in connection with this company split.
Type of ConsiderationNo consideration (no shares or cash will be allotted)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100.0% → after 100.0%
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on the company's consolidated financial results will be minor.
Date of board resolution17 July 2026
Contract Date17 July 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 October 2026 (scheduled)
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionAs this qualifies as a simplified, short-form absorption-type company split, it will be carried out without obtaining approval by resolution of a shareholders meeting.
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing this company split, there will be no changes to the names, locations, titles and names of the representatives, business activities excluding the business subject to this company split, capital or fiscal year-end of the company or クリタ西日本株式会社.
Items this document does not state (12)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

To build a strong business platform in the Chugoku region and strengthen the organization so that it can respond quickly to customers' diverse needs. The company states that this will accelerate the creation and delivery of solutions and improve customer intimacy.

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