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Business alliance7516KOHNAN SHOJI CO.,LTD.Retail

Notice Regarding the Capital and Business Alliance with VALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. and the Disposal of Treasury Shares by Third-Party Allotment

コーナン商事 and VALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. will enter into a capital and business alliance to strengthen business cooperation among the 3 companies, including アレンザホールディングス. In addition, to establish mutual shareholdings, 719,400 treasury shares of コーナン商事 will be allotted to VALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD., and コーナン商事 plans to acquire shares of VALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. for approximately ¥3 billion.

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Agreements reached under this partnership

Capital and Business Alliance
7516KOHNAN SHOJI CO.,LTD.
Alliance partnerVALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.
Details of the alliance
  1. 1

    Mutual supply of PB (private-label) products

  2. 2

    Collaboration in deepening market penetration, primarily in the Kansai and Kanto regions

  3. 3

    Joint research and sharing of know-how concerning the following matters

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Capital and personnel relationships

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2.07%Our ownership stake in the partner’s shares
Number of shares acquired719,400 common shares of the Company (ownership interest as a percentage of total shares issued: 2.07%)
Acquisition price¥2,999,898,000
Dispatch of directors and officersNo arrangements concerning the mutual dispatch of directors and officers or the outsourcing of operations have been finalized as of today.
Shareholding PolicyThe proposed allottee intends to hold the Company’s shares acquired through this disposal of treasury shares over the medium to long term. The Company plans to obtain an undertaking regarding the reporting and public disclosure of any transfer made within 2 years from the payment date.
Change in major shareholdersNot disclosed → VALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. 2.41% (included in the list of major shareholders after the disposal)
About the partner
Business DescriptionManagement of the business activities of companies engaged in chain-store operations and related businesses through the ownership of shares in those companies
LocationEna, Gifu Prefecture
Share capital¥13,609 million
Net Sales¥924,114 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated operating revenue)
Operating profit¥27,580 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated operating profit)
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this capital and business alliance on the Company’s earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending February 2027 is expected to be immaterial.

Date of board resolution30 June 2026Contract Date30 June 2026Share Acquisition Date and Payment DateShare acquisition date: 10 July 2026 (planned); payment date for the disposal of treasury shares: 16 July 2026
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerVALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD.
Alliance partner's business activitiesManagement of the business activities of companies engaged in chain-store operations and related businesses through the ownership of shares in those companies
Alliance partner's locationEna, Gifu Prefecture
Alliance partner's capital¥13,609 million
Alliance partner's net sales¥924,114 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated operating revenue)
Alliance partner's operating income¥27,580 million (fiscal year ending March 2026, consolidated operating profit)
Type of allianceCapital and Business Alliance
Details of the allianceMutual supply of PB (private-label) products, Collaboration in deepening market penetration, primarily in the Kansai and Kanto regions, Joint research and sharing of know-how concerning the following matters
Number of shares acquired719,400 common shares of the Company (ownership interest as a percentage of total shares issued: 2.07%)
Acquisition price¥2,999,898,000
Shareholding ratio0% (not applicable before the capital alliance) → 2.07%(2.07%)
Dispatch of directors and officersNo arrangements concerning the mutual dispatch of directors and officers or the outsourcing of operations have been finalized as of today.
Shareholding PolicyThe proposed allottee intends to hold the Company’s shares acquired through this disposal of treasury shares over the medium to long term. The Company plans to obtain an undertaking regarding the reporting and public disclosure of any transfer made within 2 years from the payment date.
Date of board resolution30 June 2026
Contract Date30 June 2026
Share Acquisition Date and Payment DateShare acquisition date: 10 July 2026 (planned); payment date for the disposal of treasury shares: 16 July 2026
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this capital and business alliance on the Company’s earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending February 2027 is expected to be immaterial.
Change in major shareholdersNot disclosed → VALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. 2.41% (included in the list of major shareholders after the disposal)
Items this document does not state (5)
Overview of the joint ventureOwnership ratioContract PeriodNumerical targets under the allianceAlliance start date

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The reasons the company gives

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To pursue a new growth strategy that transcends the boundaries of business formats and maximize the corporate value of コーナン商事, VALOR HOLDINGS CO.,LTD. and アレンザホールディングス. In addition, the companies determined that a capital alliance involving mutual shareholdings was necessary to strengthen their relationship over the medium to long term.

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