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M&A and Subsidiary Changes7743SEED CO.,LTD.Electrical Equipment and Precision Instruments

Notice Regarding a Company Split (Simplified Absorption-Type Company Split)

The Company will transfer its smart contact lens business to its wholly owned subsidiary, 株式会社オキュデバイセズ, through a simplified absorption-type company split. The effective date is scheduled for 1 July 2026, and Class A shares of the subsidiary will be issued and delivered to the Company as consideration.

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Scale
728
¥ million (book value of the assets of the business being transferred)
Wording
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This transaction

Name of transaction
Counterparty株式会社オキュデバイセズ
Disclosing companySEED CO.,LTD.
Subject of this transactionNumber of shares acquired Class A shares: the amount obtained by dividing the book value of the assets related to the business as of 30 June 2026, less the book value of its liabilities, by 50,000, rounded up to the nearest whole shareVoting rights ownership percentage Before 100.00% (as of 15 May 2026) (after not disclosed)
TimelineThe spacing between the points is proportional to the actual number of days.
Target company

Smart contact lens business

Net Sales¥1 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Consideration and expenses
Type of ConsiderationShares: オキュデバイセズ will issue Class A shares and allot and deliver all of them to the Company
Impact on Business Performance

The impact on consolidated financial results is expected to be immaterial.

Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyThe number of shares to be issued will be calculated by subtracting the book value of the liabilities from the book value of the assets of the business being transferred and dividing the resulting amount by 50,000.
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionAs the transaction qualifies as a simplified absorption-type company split under Article 784, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, the Company will not hold a shareholders meeting to approve the absorption-type company split agreement. Other conditions, including permits and approvals, are not disclosed.
Management structure after acquisitionThere will be no changes resulting from this absorption-type company split to the names, locations, titles and names of the representatives, business descriptions, capital or fiscal year-ends of the Company or オキュデバイセズ. Employee treatment is not disclosed.
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameName of transaction
Counterparty name株式会社オキュデバイセズ
Business Description of the Subject CompanySmart contact lens business
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥1 million (fiscal year ended March 2026)
Type of ConsiderationShares: オキュデバイセズ will issue Class A shares and allot and deliver all of them to the Company
Number of shares acquiredClass A shares: the amount obtained by dividing the book value of the assets related to the business as of 30 June 2026, less the book value of its liabilities, by 50,000, rounded up to the nearest whole share
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100.00% (as of 15 May 2026) (after not disclosed)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on consolidated financial results is expected to be immaterial.
Date of board resolution19 May 2026
Contract Date19 May 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 July 2026 (scheduled)
Valuation methodologyThe number of shares to be issued will be calculated by subtracting the book value of the liabilities from the book value of the assets of the business being transferred and dividing the resulting amount by 50,000.
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionAs the transaction qualifies as a simplified absorption-type company split under Article 784, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act, the Company will not hold a shareholders meeting to approve the absorption-type company split agreement. Other conditions, including permits and approvals, are not disclosed.
Management structure after acquisitionThere will be no changes resulting from this absorption-type company split to the names, locations, titles and names of the representatives, business descriptions, capital or fiscal year-ends of the Company or オキュデバイセズ. Employee treatment is not disclosed.
Items this document does not state (18)
Name of the Subject CompanyLocation of the Subject CompanyCapital Stock of the Subject CompanyDate of Establishment of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyAcquisition priceExpenses 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)Independent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

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The purpose is to concentrate the management resources of the smart contact lens business at オキュデバイセズ, enabling flexible business operations with a view to future capital and business alliances. The transaction is also intended to accelerate decision-making and the creation of collaboration opportunities with research and development partners.

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