Notice of Change in Major Shareholders
Area Quest Inc. (filing company) / Suzuki Hiroshi (鈴木 洋) (shareholder whose holdings changed)
The company's shares (treasury shares)
A change in major shareholder occurred as a result of the acquisition on 14 May 2026 of 539,000 treasury shares (5,390 voting rights), based on a resolution of the Board of Directors dated 13 May 2026.
There is no impact on consolidated results. No amount is stated.
The change in major shareholder has no impact on the company's consolidated results.
Change in voting rights ownership ratio
The voting rights ownership percentage is the proportion of the voting rights exercisable at a shareholders' meeting held by the shareholder.
18,852 voting rights (1,885,200 shares), 11.76%, second-largest shareholder (as of 31 December 2025)
11,462 voting rights (1,146,200 shares), 7.40%, second-largest shareholder (as of 14 May 2026)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event name | Notice of Change in Major Shareholders |
| Date of occurrence | 14 May 2026 (date of change in major shareholder) |
| Subject Entity | Area Quest Inc. (filing company) / Suzuki Hiroshi (鈴木 洋) (shareholder whose holdings changed) |
| Target Locations / Products | The company's shares (treasury shares) |
| Cause | A change in major shareholder occurred as a result of the acquisition on 14 May 2026 of 539,000 treasury shares (5,390 voting rights), based on a resolution of the Board of Directors dated 13 May 2026. |
| Amount of Impact on Business Performance | There is no impact on consolidated results. No amount is stated. |
| Impact on Earnings Forecast | The change in major shareholder has no impact on the company's consolidated results. |
| Voting rights ownership percentage before the change | 18,852 voting rights (1,885,200 shares), 11.76%, second-largest shareholder (as of 31 December 2025) |
| Voting rights ownership percentage after the change | 11,462 voting rights (1,146,200 shares), 7.40%, second-largest shareholder (as of 14 May 2026) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The company explains that a change in major shareholder occurred as a result of its acquisition of treasury shares on 14 May 2026, based on a resolution of the Board of Directors dated 13 May 2026.