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M&A and Subsidiary Changes9036TOHBU NETWORK CO.,LTD.Transportation and Logistics

Notice Regarding the Acquisition of Shares in Fuko Trading Co., Ltd. (Making It a Subsidiary) Involving a Company Split

東部ネットワーク will acquire all shares in 福興商会 Co., Ltd. from 4 individuals and make the company a wholly owned subsidiary, on the condition that 福興商会 Co., Ltd. spins off businesses other than its automotive maintenance business through a corporate split.

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This transaction

Acquisition of Shares in 福興商会 Co., Ltd. and Its Conversion into a Subsidiary Accompanying a Corporate Split
Counterparty4 individuals (not disclosed at the request of the counterparties)
Disclosing companyTOHBU NETWORK CO.,LTD.
福興商会 Co., Ltd.Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired 400,000 shares (voting rights ownership ratio after the transaction: 100%)

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Target company

Vehicle Maintenance

Location Sumida-ku, TokyoShare capital ¥20 millionDate of incorporation December 1950
Net Sales¥423 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Operating profit¥45 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥40 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net assets¥840 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition price¥1,430 million
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of making the company a consolidated subsidiary is currently under review and is expected to be reflected in the next earnings forecast to be announced.

Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe transaction is conditional on 福興商会 Co., Ltd. carrying out an incorporation-type company split to spin off its businesses and other operations unrelated to its automotive maintenance business.
Management structure after acquisition福興商会 Co., Ltd. is expected to become a consolidated subsidiary of the Company from the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027. The corporate name, representative, and treatment of employees are Not disclosed.
This transaction
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Transaction nameAcquisition of Shares in 福興商会 Co., Ltd. and Its Conversion into a Subsidiary Accompanying a Corporate Split
Counterparty name4 individuals (not disclosed at the request of the counterparties)
Name of the Subject Company福興商会 Co., Ltd.
Business Description of the Subject CompanyVehicle Maintenance
Location of the Subject CompanySumida-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥20 million
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyDecember 1950
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥423 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥45 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥40 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥840 million (fiscal year ended December 2025)
Acquisition price¥1,430 million
Number of shares acquired400,000 shares (voting rights ownership ratio after the transaction: 100%)
Voting rights ownership percentageAfter 100% (before not disclosed)
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of making the company a consolidated subsidiary is currently under review and is expected to be reflected in the next earnings forecast to be announced.
Date of board resolution29 September 2026
Contract Date29 September 2026
Execution Date / Effective Date1 December 2026 (scheduled)
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionThe transaction is conditional on 福興商会 Co., Ltd. carrying out an incorporation-type company split to spin off its businesses and other operations unrelated to its automotive maintenance business.
Management structure after acquisition福興商会 Co., Ltd. is expected to become a consolidated subsidiary of the Company from the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2027. The corporate name, representative, and treatment of employees are Not disclosed.
Items this document does not state (12)
Expenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Valuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial Committee

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The reasons the company gives

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To incorporate 福興商会 Co., Ltd.'s strengths in vehicle inspections and maintenance, particularly for large vehicles, and its stable order base, improve productivity by sharing vehicle maintenance expertise and making optimal use of the two companies' management resources, and enhance the vehicle maintenance network in the Kanagawa and Tokyo areas.

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