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Notice Regarding a Company Split Related to the Automotive Equipment Business (Simplified Absorption-Type Company Split) and Other Matters, and Execution of a Share Transfer Agreement for the Transfer of 50% of Mitsubishi Electric Mobility

Mitsubishi Electric has entered into an agreement to transfer its automotive equipment business to Mitsubishi Electric Mobility through a simplified absorption-type company split and then transfer 50% of the shares in Mitsubishi Electric Mobility to an investment management company of Hon Hai Precision Industry. Following the transfer, Mitsubishi Electric Mobility is expected to change from a consolidated subsidiary to an equity-method affiliate.

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This transaction

This transaction (this company split, this share transfer and this intra-group reorganization)
CounterpartyLin Yin International Investment Co., Ltd.
Disclosing companyMitsubishi Electric Corporation
Mitsubishi Electric Mobility CorporationVoting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 503 shares (50% voting rights ownership)

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Target company

Development, production, sale and servicing of automotive equipment and other products

Location Chiyoda-ku, TokyoShare capital ¥10,060 millionDate of incorporation 1 April 2024
Net Sales¥657,565 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Operating profit¥13,183 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥35,777 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net assets¥90,039 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition price¥115 billion (estimated amount)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)Impairment loss of approximately ¥100 billion (expected to be recognized in the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027)
Impact on Business Performance

An impairment loss of approximately ¥100 billion is expected to be recognized under “Other gains and losses” in the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027. The consolidated earnings forecast is currently under review, including the impact of other factors.

Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyThe parties agreed on an enterprise value of ¥320 billion for the business and an equity value of ¥230 billion, taking into account changes in assets after execution of the agreement.
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionObtaining approval from the relevant authorities under domestic and overseas competition laws, among other conditions
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the company split, there will be no changes to the name, location, title or name of the representative, business activities or fiscal year-end of the transferee company. The amount of capital is yet to be determined. Mitsubishi Electric Mobility is expected to change from a consolidated subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric to an equity-method affiliate from the fiscal year ending March 2028. Employee treatment: not disclosed
This transaction
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Transaction nameThis transaction (this company split, this share transfer and this intra-group reorganization)
Counterparty nameLin Yin International Investment Co., Ltd.
Name of the Subject CompanyMitsubishi Electric Mobility Corporation
Business Description of the Subject CompanyDevelopment, production, sale and servicing of automotive equipment and other products
Location of the Subject CompanyChiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥10,060 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company1 April 2024
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥657,565 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥13,183 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥35,777 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥90,039 million (fiscal year ending March 2026)
Acquisition price¥115 billion (estimated amount)
Type of ConsiderationCash
Number of shares acquired503 shares (50% voting rights ownership)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100% → after 50%
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)Impairment loss of approximately ¥100 billion (expected to be recognized in the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027)
Impact on Business PerformanceAn impairment loss of approximately ¥100 billion is expected to be recognized under “Other gains and losses” in the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 2027. The consolidated earnings forecast is currently under review, including the impact of other factors.
Date of board resolution16 October 2026
Contract Date16 October 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateOctober 2027 (scheduled)
Valuation methodologyThe parties agreed on an enterprise value of ¥320 billion for the business and an equity value of ¥230 billion, taking into account changes in assets after execution of the agreement.
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionObtaining approval from the relevant authorities under domestic and overseas competition laws, among other conditions
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the company split, there will be no changes to the name, location, title or name of the representative, business activities or fiscal year-end of the transferee company. The amount of capital is yet to be determined. Mitsubishi Electric Mobility is expected to change from a consolidated subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric to an equity-method affiliate from the fiscal year ending March 2028. Employee treatment: not disclosed
Items this document does not state (9)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountIndependent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

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To combine Mitsubishi Electric Mobility's technology and development capabilities in electric powertrains, software and controls with Hon Hai Precision Industry's speed, scale and strengths in market expansion, thereby providing a high-quality, Japan-developed EV platform.

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