Planned change in the major shareholder and the largest shareholder among the major shareholders, and the accumulation of shares prescribed by Cabinet Order as an act equivalent to a tender offer
ENOMOTO Co.,Ltd., Nichia Corporation, and fundnote株式会社
Nichia Corporation’s acquisition of a portion of the Company’s shares held by fundnote株式会社
Change in voting rights ownership ratio
The voting rights ownership percentage is the proportion of the voting rights exercisable at a shareholders' meeting held by the shareholder.
Nichia Corporation: 2,000 voting rights (200,000 shares), 2.95%, as of 31 March 2026. fundnote株式会社: 9,857 voting rights (985,700 shares), 14.54%, as of 10 June 2026.
Nichia Corporation: 6,000 voting rights (600,000 shares), 8.85%, as of 29 July 2026. fundnote株式会社: 5,857 voting rights (585,700 shares), 8.64%, as of 29 July 2026.
Related procedures
Share accumulation prescribed by Cabinet Order as conduct equivalent to a tender offer
Nichia Corporation intends to hold the shares for the long term as a stable shareholder, in accordance with the purpose of the capital and business alliance agreement. The Company will make every effort to strengthen its business foundation and maximize shareholder value over the medium to long term by making full use of the alliance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event name | Planned change in the major shareholder and the largest shareholder among the major shareholders, and the accumulation of shares prescribed by Cabinet Order as an act equivalent to a tender offer |
| Date of occurrence | 29 July 2026 (share acquisition date and planned change date) |
| Date recognized / date notice received | 29 July 2026 |
| Subject Entity | ENOMOTO Co.,Ltd., Nichia Corporation, and fundnote株式会社 |
| Cause | Nichia Corporation’s acquisition of a portion of the Company’s shares held by fundnote株式会社 |
| Type of litigation or proceeding | Share accumulation prescribed by Cabinet Order as conduct equivalent to a tender offer |
| Voting rights ownership percentage before the change | Nichia Corporation: 2,000 voting rights (200,000 shares), 2.95%, as of 31 March 2026. fundnote株式会社: 9,857 voting rights (985,700 shares), 14.54%, as of 10 June 2026. |
| Voting rights ownership percentage after the change | Nichia Corporation: 6,000 voting rights (600,000 shares), 8.85%, as of 29 July 2026. fundnote株式会社: 5,857 voting rights (585,700 shares), 8.64%, as of 29 July 2026. |
| Outlook | Nichia Corporation intends to hold the shares for the long term as a stable shareholder, in accordance with the purpose of the capital and business alliance agreement. The Company will make every effort to strengthen its business foundation and maximize shareholder value over the medium to long term by making full use of the alliance. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Nichia Corporation has indicated its policy of holding the shares for the long term as a stable shareholder, in line with the purpose of the capital and business alliance agreement executed on 19 December 2025. The Company explains that the transfer of shares to an important business partner will provide significant support for its sustainable growth strategy.