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Notice Regarding Changes in Directors and Executive Officers and Changes in Directors’ Assigned Duties

3 new directors are scheduled to be appointed, and 3 directors are scheduled to leave office. The responsibilities of certain directors, including the president, will also change, and the Global Corporate Planning Division will be dissolved.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 7 May 2026

Incoming appointee

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Scheduled Appointment DateThe date of the 74th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for late June 2026. The changes in directors are scheduled to be formally decided upon approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
Nishi Kenichi (西 謙一)
Previous positionExecutive Officer; General Manager, Head Office Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division; and Deputy General Manager, Materials Department
New positionDirector; General Manager, Manufacturing Division; General Manager, Head Office Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division; and General Manager, Materials Department
Sakoda Koji (迫田 浩治)
Previous positionExecutive Officer; General Manager, Sales Promotion Department, Sales Division
New positionDirector; General Manager, Sales Promotion Department, Sales Division
Murasawa Takashi (村澤 貴史)
Previous positionExecutive Officer; Deputy General Manager, Strategic Planning Division
New positionDirector; Deputy General Manager, Strategic Planning Division
Yokokawa Masanori (横川 昌典)
Previous positionGeneral Manager of the Eastern Japan Sales Department, Sales Headquarters
New positionExecutive Officer; General Manager, East Japan Sales Department, Sales Division
Shiraki Akio (白木 章生)
Previous positionDeputy General Manager, Kaidan Plant, Head Office Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division; and Deputy General Manager, Kushido Plant
New positionExecutive Officer; General Manager, Tokai Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division
Kajita Hiroshi (梶田 浩)
Previous positionGeneral Manager, West Japan Sales Department, Sales Division; and Head of the Chugoku-Shikoku Block
New positionExecutive Officer; General Manager, West Japan Sales Department, Sales Division; and Head of the Chugoku-Shikoku Block

Departing officer

3 items
Date of departureThe date of the 74th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for late June 2026.
Kawato Hiroyuki (川戸 宏之)Stepping down
Former PositionSenior Managing Director; General Manager, Global Corporate Planning Division
Matsumoto Masaaki (松本 真明)Stepping down
Former PositionDirector; General Manager, Manufacturing Division; and General Manager, Tokai Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division
Tsuboi Toshiyuki (坪井 寿之)Stepping down
Former PositionDirector, responsible for Juken New Zealand Ltd. (based in New Zealand)
Shareholders’ meeting approvalYes. The proposal for the election of directors at the 74th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June 2026.
Details of organizational changes

The Global Corporate Planning Division will be dissolved in the interests of further development as of the date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June 2026.

Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date7 May 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateThe date of the 74th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for late June 2026. The changes in directors are scheduled to be formally decided upon approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
Date of departureThe date of the 74th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled for late June 2026.
Name of appointeeNishi Kenichi (西 謙一), Sakoda Koji (迫田 浩治), Murasawa Takashi (村澤 貴史), Yokokawa Masanori (横川 昌典), Shiraki Akio (白木 章生), Kajita Hiroshi (梶田 浩)
Appointee's new positionDirector; General Manager, Manufacturing Division; General Manager, Head Office Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division; and General Manager, Materials Department, Director; General Manager, Sales Promotion Department, Sales Division, Director; Deputy General Manager, Strategic Planning Division, Executive Officer; General Manager, East Japan Sales Department, Sales Division, Executive Officer; General Manager, Tokai Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division, Executive Officer; General Manager, West Japan Sales Department, Sales Division; and Head of the Chugoku-Shikoku Block
Appointee's previous positionExecutive Officer; General Manager, Head Office Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division; and Deputy General Manager, Materials Department, Executive Officer; General Manager, Sales Promotion Department, Sales Division, Executive Officer; Deputy General Manager, Strategic Planning Division, General Manager of the Eastern Japan Sales Department, Sales Headquarters, Deputy General Manager, Kaidan Plant, Head Office Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division; and Deputy General Manager, Kushido Plant, General Manager, West Japan Sales Department, Sales Division; and Head of the Chugoku-Shikoku Block
Name of departing officerKawato Hiroyuki (川戸 宏之), Matsumoto Masaaki (松本 真明), Tsuboi Toshiyuki (坪井 寿之)
Former position of departing officerSenior Managing Director; General Manager, Global Corporate Planning Division, Director; General Manager, Manufacturing Division; and General Manager, Tokai Manufacturing Department, Manufacturing Division, Director, responsible for Juken New Zealand Ltd. (based in New Zealand)
Details of organizational changesThe Global Corporate Planning Division will be dissolved in the interests of further development as of the date of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June 2026.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersYes. The proposal for the election of directors at the 74th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for late June 2026.
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Appointee's date of birthYear the appointee joined the CompanyNumber of shares held by the appointeeNew position of departing officerReason for departureWhether the incumbent will remain in officeReason for changeReasons for appointmentNumber of directors after the changeFiling as an independent officerChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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No individual reasons for the changes are provided. Regarding the Global Corporate Planning Division, the notice states that it will be dissolved in the interests of further development.

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