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Notice Regarding the Launch of the X-AI Project and the Business Alliance with KUROJIKA Co., Ltd.

Oriental Chain Mfg. Co., Ltd. decided to launch the company-wide, cross-functional “X-AI” project, which will use AI, digital technologies, physical AI and robotics, and to enter into a business alliance with KUROJIKA. The two companies will discuss and develop specific initiatives, including data analysis, the selection of AI application themes, proof-of-concept testing, human resource development, and the joint planning and commercialization of services for the manufacturing industry.

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Agreements reached under this partnership

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6380ORIENTAL CHAIN MFG. CO.,LTD.
Alliance partnerKUROJIKA Co., Ltd.
Details of the alliance
  1. 1

    Organization and analysis of data relating to our management, sales, manufacturing and quality operations, and visualization of our profit structure and operational issues

  2. 2

    Selection of themes for applying AI and digital technologies, formulation of implementation plans, and design and promotion of proof-of-concept testing and validation

  3. 3

    Development of business processes, implementation structures and human resources to turn the use of AI into sustainable results

  4. 4

    Joint planning, commercialization and market rollout of AI- and DX-related services for the manufacturing industry, using our customer base and market area

  5. 5

    Other matters necessary to achieve the objectives of the “X-AI” project

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About the partner
Business DescriptionServices relating to management support based on data analysis, profit improvement, and strengthening organizational execution capabilities
LocationShibuya, Tokyo
Share capital¥1 million
Net SalesNot disclosed
Operating profitNot disclosed
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this project and business alliance on our consolidated results for the current fiscal year is undetermined at this time. If it becomes clear that they will have a material impact on our results, or if any matter requiring disclosure arises, we will promptly make an announcement.

Contract Date16 September 2026Alliance start date24 September 2026 (scheduled)
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerKUROJIKA Co., Ltd.
Alliance partner's business activitiesServices relating to management support based on data analysis, profit improvement, and strengthening organizational execution capabilities
Alliance partner's locationShibuya, Tokyo
Alliance partner's capital¥1 million
Alliance partner's net salesNot disclosed
Alliance partner's operating incomeNot disclosed
Type of allianceBusiness Alliances
Details of the allianceOrganization and analysis of data relating to our management, sales, manufacturing and quality operations, and visualization of our profit structure and operational issues, Selection of themes for applying AI and digital technologies, formulation of implementation plans, and design and promotion of proof-of-concept testing and validation, Development of business processes, implementation structures and human resources to turn the use of AI into sustainable results, Joint planning, commercialization and market rollout of AI- and DX-related services for the manufacturing industry, using our customer base and market area, Other matters necessary to achieve the objectives of the “X-AI” project
Contract Date16 September 2026
Alliance start date24 September 2026 (scheduled)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this project and business alliance on our consolidated results for the current fiscal year is undetermined at this time. If it becomes clear that they will have a material impact on our results, or if any matter requiring disclosure arises, we will promptly make an announcement.
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Number of shares acquiredAcquisition priceShareholding ratioOverview of the joint ventureOwnership ratioDispatch of directors and officersContract PeriodNumerical targets under the allianceShareholding PolicyDate of board resolutionShare Acquisition Date and Payment DateChange in major shareholders

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By combining our technology, manufacturing, sales and customer base with KUROJIKA’s expertise in data analysis and management and operational transformation, we aim to accelerate the development and implementation of the “X-AI” project, improve the earnings power of our existing businesses, and create new business opportunities.

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