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M&A and Subsidiary Changes7602Ledax Co.,Ltd.Trading & Wholesale

Notice Regarding the Execution of a Sponsorship Agreement for the Acquisition of Shares in the Company Succeeding to the Business of 株式会社ハリカ (Making It a Consolidated Subsidiary)

レダックス has decided to acquire all shares of the new company that will succeed to 株式会社ハリカ's business through an absorption-type company split, making it a wholly owned subsidiary, and has entered into a sponsorship agreement with ハリカ. Following the acquisition of the necessary permits and approvals and completion of the company split, the share acquisition is scheduled for January 2027.

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This transaction

This transaction (consolidation of the successor company as a subsidiary through the acquisition of shares)
Counterparty株式会社ハリカ (business transferor)
Disclosing companyLedax Co.,Ltd.
株式会社ハリカ (successor company)Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 1 share (the number of voting rights is not stated)

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

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Target company

Scheduled to succeed to ハリカ's business through this absorption-type company split

Location Nerima-ku, TokyoShare capital ¥1Date of incorporation 31 July 2026
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition price¥670 million
Goodwill amountThe specific amount of the gain on negative goodwill is not stated. It is expected to be recognised in full in the consolidated fiscal year that includes the acquisition completion date.
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)The specific amount of the gain on negative goodwill (extraordinary income) is not stated. It is expected to be recognised in the consolidated fiscal year that includes the acquisition completion date.
Goodwill is the amount paid in excess of the acquired company's net assets.
Impact on Business Performance

The successor company is scheduled to become a consolidated subsidiary. The fair-value net amount of the assets and liabilities to be succeeded to is expected to exceed the share acquisition price, and a gain on negative goodwill is expected to be recognised. However, the specific impact on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is still under review.

Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionCompletion of the conditions precedent and the necessary permits and approvals. Procedures will be carried out to obtain the various permits and approvals required to continue the business, including a liquor sales licence.
Management structure after acquisitionThe successor company will be headed by Representative Director Hiroshi Maruyama (丸山広志). 株式会社ハリカ, the business transferor, is scheduled to change its corporate name after the absorption-type company split. Employees are scheduled to transfer to the successor company through the absorption-type company split.
This transaction
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Transaction nameThis transaction (consolidation of the successor company as a subsidiary through the acquisition of shares)
Counterparty name株式会社ハリカ (business transferor)
Name of the Subject Company株式会社ハリカ (successor company)
Business Description of the Subject CompanyScheduled to succeed to ハリカ's business through this absorption-type company split
Location of the Subject CompanyNerima-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥1
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company31 July 2026
Acquisition price¥670 million
Number of shares acquired1 share (the number of voting rights is not stated)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 0% → after 100%
Goodwill amountThe specific amount of the gain on negative goodwill is not stated. It is expected to be recognised in full in the consolidated fiscal year that includes the acquisition completion date.
Amount of extraordinary income (loss)The specific amount of the gain on negative goodwill (extraordinary income) is not stated. It is expected to be recognised in the consolidated fiscal year that includes the acquisition completion date.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe successor company is scheduled to become a consolidated subsidiary. The fair-value net amount of the assets and liabilities to be succeeded to is expected to exceed the share acquisition price, and a gain on negative goodwill is expected to be recognised. However, the specific impact on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is still under review.
Date of board resolution16 September 2026
Contract Date16 September 2026 (sponsorship agreement). The share transfer agreement is scheduled to be executed on 31 October 2026.
Execution Date / Effective DateThe effective date of the company split is scheduled for 1 January 2027, and the scheduled date for acquiring the successor company's shares is 5 January 2027.
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionCompletion of the conditions precedent and the necessary permits and approvals. Procedures will be carried out to obtain the various permits and approvals required to continue the business, including a liquor sales licence.
Management structure after acquisitionThe successor company will be headed by Representative Director Hiroshi Maruyama (丸山広志). 株式会社ハリカ, the business transferor, is scheduled to change its corporate name after the absorption-type company split. Employees are scheduled to transfer to the successor company through the absorption-type company split.
Items this document does not state (14)
Net Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyExpenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsValuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

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The transaction is intended to create synergies in distribution efficiency, expansion of sales channels, product development and digitalisation by combining ハリカ's network of approximately 100 company-owned and franchise stores, approximately 450 corporate customers and logistics infrastructure with the レダ Group's gift business, sales channels, and logistics and marketing expertise. Collaboration with FRHC's financial and payment infrastructure and overseas expansion are also under consideration.

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