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M&A and Subsidiary Changes6703Oki Electric Industry Company,LimitedElectrical Equipment and Precision Instruments

(Update on Previously Disclosed Matters) Notice Regarding the Business Integration with Hitachi,Ltd. and the Launch of the Joint Venture

沖電気工業 transferred its development and production business for automated equipment, including ATMs, to the joint venture, acquired shares from Hitachi,Ltd. and made it a consolidated subsidiary with a 60% ownership interest. The joint venture changed its corporate name to OH Channel Innovations Co., Ltd., and the business integration was completed on 1 October 2026.

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This transaction

This business integration / this absorption-type company split
CounterpartyHitachi,Ltd.
Disclosing companyOki Electric Industry Company,Limited
OH Channel Innovations Co., Ltd. (former corporate name: Hitachi Channel Solutions, Ltd.)Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 120,000 shares (number of voting rights: 120,000)

The voting-rights ratio is the share of the votes exercisable at a shareholders’ meeting that will be held after this transaction.

Execution Date / Effective Date1 October 2026 (completed)
Target company

Planning, development, manufacture, sales, operation and monitoring, and other services for automated equipment products and solutions, including ATMs

Location Shinagawa Ward, TokyoShare capital ¥8.6 billion
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceNot disclosed due to confidentiality obligations.
Type of ConsiderationMixed (shares were allotted as consideration for the absorption-type company split; the acquisition of shares from Hitachi,Ltd. is understood to have been for cash consideration, but the acquisition price is not disclosed)
Impact on Business Performance

Regarding the impact of this business integration on our consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027, we will promptly announce any matters that require disclosure if they arise.

Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyComprehensive consideration of earnings performance and future prospects, followed by discussions between the two companies
Management structure after acquisitionCorporate name changed to OH Channel Innovations Co., Ltd. Representative Director, President and Executive Officer: Nakatsu Shotaro (中津 正太郎); Representative Director, Executive Vice President and Executive Officer: Nobata Toshiaki (野畑 利彰). Joint venture owned 60% by our company and 40% by Hitachi,Ltd. Employee treatment: Not disclosed
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameThis business integration / this absorption-type company split
Counterparty nameHitachi,Ltd.
Name of the Subject CompanyOH Channel Innovations Co., Ltd. (former corporate name: Hitachi Channel Solutions, Ltd.)
Business Description of the Subject CompanyPlanning, development, manufacture, sales, operation and monitoring, and other services for automated equipment products and solutions, including ATMs
Location of the Subject CompanyShinagawa Ward, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥8.6 billion
Acquisition priceNot disclosed due to confidentiality obligations.
Type of ConsiderationMixed (shares were allotted as consideration for the absorption-type company split; the acquisition of shares from Hitachi,Ltd. is understood to have been for cash consideration, but the acquisition price is not disclosed)
Number of shares acquired120,000 shares (number of voting rights: 120,000)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 0% → after 60%
Impact on Business PerformanceRegarding the impact of this business integration on our consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027, we will promptly announce any matters that require disclosure if they arise.
Execution Date / Effective Date1 October 2026 (completed)
Valuation methodologyComprehensive consideration of earnings performance and future prospects, followed by discussions between the two companies
Management structure after acquisitionCorporate name changed to OH Channel Innovations Co., Ltd. Representative Director, President and Executive Officer: Nakatsu Shotaro (中津 正太郎); Representative Director, Executive Vice President and Executive Officer: Nobata Toshiaki (野畑 利彰). Joint venture owned 60% by our company and 40% by Hitachi,Ltd. Employee treatment: Not disclosed
Items this document does not state (18)
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyNet Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyExpenses other than the acquisition priceMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Date of board resolutionContract DateIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeConditions Precedent to Execution

These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.

The reasons the company gives

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

To integrate the automated equipment business, including ATMs, and launch a joint venture owned by both companies. The acquisition price was determined through discussions between the two companies, taking comprehensive account of earnings performance and future prospects.

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