Advancing the Healthcare Business Model

「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 11 September 2025, we resolved that our group would acquire the system engineering services business from DXO株式会社, entered into a business transfer agreement on the same date, and completed the acquisition of part of the business on 1 October 2025 under the agreement. For the remaining procedures, we entered into a memorandum of understanding on 1 January 2026 and completed them in January and February 2026.」

「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 15 May 2025, we resolved to acquire all shares of グッドデジタル株式会社 and make it a subsidiary, and entered into a share transfer agreement on the same date. Based on the agreement, we acquired the shares on 30 May 2025.」

「To expand the business through synergies between the DX support services developed by グッドデジタル株式会社, our existing businesses and the business to be acquired from シソーラス株式会社 on 30 May 2025 (予定).」

「In addition, the project under the FY2022 supplementary budget subsidy for the Regional New Growth Industries Creation Promotion Project, specifically the Regional DX Promotion Environment Development Project (business-specific DX promotion project), was completed and the subsidy was awarded. Under this project, a consortium was established with the Company as its lead organization to develop a healthcare DX strategy, provide tailored ongoing support to regional companies, and hold study sessions. Building on this experience, we are working with relevant companies and organizations to further promote healthcare DX.」

「In the healthcare business, the Company leveraged the network it has built with care workers, local governments and major IT companies to develop its operations and focused on healthcare support, including market research and promotional support for companies seeking to enter or expand their businesses in the healthcare sector. In the care recreation business, it supported recreation services for care facilities, including the provision of online recreation outsourcing services.」

「In particular, for a subsidized project undertaken by a business partner, we worked with specialists to support the development of business models for supplier companies and care service companies in healthcare DX.」

「In cooperation with Mitsubishi Research Institute DCS, Inc., we began providing a care recreation outsourcing service using a communication robot service for older people, with the aim of realizing healthcare DX.」

「In its healthcare business, the Company leveraged the network it has developed with care professionals, local governments and major IT companies to operate the business, focusing on healthcare support, including market research and promotional support for companies seeking to enter or expand their businesses in the healthcare sector.」

「To advance a new business model, we will pursue capital and business alliances and M&A with venture companies possessing technological capabilities or services, as we did in providing business support to a venture company during the current fiscal year.」

「In the healthcare support business, market research and promotional support for companies seeking to enter or expand their businesses in the healthcare sector remained solid. The Company continued to develop its business in cooperation with local governments through operations at the ATC Ageless Center, Osaka ATC Green Eco Plaza and the Takaishi Kenko Living Lab (Note 2), among other facilities.」

「In the healthcare support business, the Company continued to operate the ATC Ageless Center, Osaka ATC Green Eco Plaza and the Takaishi Kenko Living Lab (Note 2), among other facilities, while developing its business in cooperation with local governments. It also provided market research and promotional support to companies seeking to enter or expand their businesses in the healthcare sector.」

「In its healthcare business, the Company has pursued sales activities to increase the number of “Recreation Caregiver” qualification holders and outsourced operations in cooperation with local governments and public institutions, but has not yet established a business model that secures stable profits. It will work to acquire new outsourced operations by expanding the membership of the Kaigo Rec Academy (Note) and holding seminars for local governments and administrative bodies. It has also begun providing a dispatch service for care operators, encouraging “Recreation Caregiver” qualification holders to register for dispatch with the Company and dispatching them to care operators. Through these initiatives, the Company will work to improve its earnings base.」