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M&A and Subsidiary Changes7984KOKUYO CO.,LTD.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Regarding a Change in a Specified Subsidiary

KOKUYO decided to make a ¥28 billion capital increase in a Singapore special-purpose company to be used to acquire shares in Thien Long Group Corporation and other companies. KOKUYO's ownership interest will remain 100% after the capital increase, but the amount of the capital increase in Singapore dollars and the implementation date have not been determined.

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Scored from 3 of 5 sections
Direction
Neutral
Direction inferred from the company’s description.
Scale
280
Hundreds of millions of yen
Wording
Avoiding a definitive answer
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This transaction

Capital increase by a special-purpose company
CounterpartyThien Long An Thinh Investment Corporation, Thien Long Group Corporation
Disclosing companyKOKUYO CO.,LTD.
Synergy Investing ASIA Pte. Ltd.Voting rights ownership percentage

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

Date of board resolution30 September 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateTo be determined (to be implemented subject to obtaining approval from the relevant Vietnamese authorities)
Target company

Investment business, ownership and management of shares

Location SingaporeShare capital SGD 1Date of incorporation 15 December 2025
Net assetsSGD 1 (as of the end of December 2025)
Impact on Business Performance

Immaterial

Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionObtaining approval from the relevant Vietnamese authorities
Management structure after acquisitionThe ownership interest after the capital increase will be 100%. The management structure, corporate name and treatment of employees after the acquisition are Not disclosed
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameCapital increase by a special-purpose company
Counterparty nameThien Long An Thinh Investment Corporation, Thien Long Group Corporation
Name of the Subject CompanySynergy Investing ASIA Pte. Ltd.
Business Description of the Subject CompanyInvestment business, ownership and management of shares
Location of the Subject CompanySingapore
Capital Stock of the Subject CompanySGD 1
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company15 December 2025
Net Assets of the Subject CompanySGD 1 (as of the end of December 2025)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 100% → after 100%
Impact on Business PerformanceImmaterial
Date of board resolution30 September 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateTo be determined (to be implemented subject to obtaining approval from the relevant Vietnamese authorities)
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionObtaining approval from the relevant Vietnamese authorities
Management structure after acquisitionThe ownership interest after the capital increase will be 100%. The management structure, corporate name and treatment of employees after the acquisition are Not disclosed
Items this document does not state (18)
Net Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyAcquisition priceExpenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Contract DateValuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

These are items the company does not state in this document. We do not leave them blank, nor fill them in from other sources or by inference.

The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

To increase the capital of the special-purpose company established to acquire shares for the purpose of making Thien Long Group Corporation a subsidiary. In addition, the capital after the increase will be at least 10% of KOKUYO's capital, making the company a specified subsidiary.

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