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M&A and Subsidiary Changes9235Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd.Information and Communications, Services and Others

Notice Concerning the Acquisition of Shares in 株式会社国際漢方研究所 and Its Conversion into a Wholly Owned Subsidiary through a Share Exchange, and the Change in a Subsidiary (Specified Subsidiary)

The Company plans to acquire 22,070 shares of 株式会社国際漢方研究所 and then acquire the remaining 24,848 shares through a share exchange, making the company a wholly owned subsidiary. Completion of the share acquisition is scheduled for 29 June 2026, and the effective date of the share exchange is scheduled for 10 August 2026.

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This transaction

This transaction to make ECPower a wholly owned subsidiary (this share acquisition and this share exchange)
CounterpartyNagata Yumi (永田由美), Mako Hideki (眞子英樹), Mako Kenji (眞子賢治), Konagaya Ryuji (小長谷隆二), Yokota Naoko (横田直子), 株式会社国際漢方研究所 (counterparty to the share exchange agreement)
Disclosing companyUreru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd.
株式会社国際漢方研究所Voting rights ownership percentageNumber of shares acquired This share acquisition: 22,070 shares (22,070 voting rights); this share exchange: 24,848 shares

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 resolution29 June 2026
Contract Date29 June 2026 (share transfer agreement and share exchange agreement)
Execution Date / Effective DateCompletion date of this share acquisition: 29 June 2026 (scheduled). Effective date of this share exchange: 10 August 2026 (scheduled).
Target company

Manufacture and sale of health beverages

Location Chiyoda-ku, TokyoShare capital ¥20,000,000Date of incorporation 23 March 1982
Net Sales¥462 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Operating profit¥3 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Net income for the current fiscal year¥10 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Net assets¥450 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceShare acquisition price: ¥198,740,350. For the share exchange portion, 477,081 shares of the Company’s common stock are scheduled to be issued.
Expenses other than the acquisition priceAdvisory fees and other expenses (approximate amount): ¥31,500,000
Type of ConsiderationMixed (cash for this share acquisition; 477,081 shares of the Company’s common stock are scheduled to be issued for this share exchange)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratio19.20 shares of the Company’s common stock for each common share of 株式会社国際漢方研究所. The Company will be the wholly owning parent company in the share exchange, and 株式会社国際漢方研究所 will be the wholly owned subsidiary in the share exchange.
Goodwill amountPositive goodwill is expected to arise. The amount and amortization period have not been determined at this time.
Goodwill is the amount paid in excess of the acquired company's net assets.
Impact on Business Performance

The impact of this share exchange on the Company’s consolidated results and other matters are currently under review.

Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyThe Company used the market price method, while 株式会社国際漢方研究所 used the DCF method as its primary valuation method. The comparable listed company method (EV/EBITDA and EV/EBIT multiples) was also used as a reference.
Independent valuation institution株式会社青山トラスト会計社
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionApproval of this share exchange agreement at extraordinary general meetings of shareholders of the Company and 株式会社国際漢方研究所 scheduled to be held in late July 2026.
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the share exchange, the name will be Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd., the representative director, president and CEO will be Uekihara Sohei (植木原宗平), and the address will be 2-3-8 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture. Employee treatment: not disclosed.
This transaction
ItemDetails
Transaction nameThis transaction to make ECPower a wholly owned subsidiary (this share acquisition and this share exchange)
Counterparty nameNagata Yumi (永田由美), Mako Hideki (眞子英樹), Mako Kenji (眞子賢治), Konagaya Ryuji (小長谷隆二), Yokota Naoko (横田直子), 株式会社国際漢方研究所 (counterparty to the share exchange agreement)
Name of the Subject Company株式会社国際漢方研究所
Business Description of the Subject CompanyManufacture and sale of health beverages
Location of the Subject CompanyChiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Capital Stock of the Subject Company¥20,000,000
Date of Establishment of the Subject Company23 March 1982
Net Sales of the Subject Company¥462 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Operating Profit of the Subject Company¥3 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Net Income of the Subject Company¥10 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Net Assets of the Subject Company¥450 million (fiscal year ended August 2025)
Acquisition priceShare acquisition price: ¥198,740,350. For the share exchange portion, 477,081 shares of the Company’s common stock are scheduled to be issued.
Expenses other than the acquisition priceAdvisory fees and other expenses (approximate amount): ¥31,500,000
Type of ConsiderationMixed (cash for this share acquisition; 477,081 shares of the Company’s common stock are scheduled to be issued for this share exchange)
Merger ratio/share exchange ratio19.20 shares of the Company’s common stock for each common share of 株式会社国際漢方研究所. The Company will be the wholly owning parent company in the share exchange, and 株式会社国際漢方研究所 will be the wholly owned subsidiary in the share exchange.
Number of shares acquiredThis share acquisition: 22,070 shares (22,070 voting rights); this share exchange: 24,848 shares
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore 0% (before this share acquisition) → after 47.04% (after this share acquisition) / wholly owned subsidiary after the share exchange
Goodwill amountPositive goodwill is expected to arise. The amount and amortization period have not been determined at this time.
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact of this share exchange on the Company’s consolidated results and other matters are currently under review.
Date of board resolution29 June 2026
Contract Date29 June 2026 (share transfer agreement and share exchange agreement)
Execution Date / Effective DateCompletion date of this share acquisition: 29 June 2026 (scheduled). Effective date of this share exchange: 10 August 2026 (scheduled).
Valuation methodologyThe Company used the market price method, while 株式会社国際漢方研究所 used the DCF method as its primary valuation method. The comparable listed company method (EV/EBITDA and EV/EBIT multiples) was also used as a reference.
Independent valuation institution株式会社青山トラスト会計社
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionApproval of this share exchange agreement at extraordinary general meetings of shareholders of the Company and 株式会社国際漢方研究所 scheduled to be held in late July 2026.
Management structure after acquisitionFollowing the share exchange, the name will be Ureru Net Advertising Group Co.,Ltd., the representative director, president and CEO will be Uekihara Sohei (植木原宗平), and the address will be 2-3-8 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture. Employee treatment: not disclosed.
Items this document does not state (6)
Tender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodFunding arrangementsAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Special Committee

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The reasons the company gives

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To strengthen the business platform and earnings capacity of the Group in the healthcare and wellness sectors by combining the Group’s expertise in D2C marketing, advertising operations, social media marketing, SEO/AEO, cross-border e-commerce and the use of AI with 株式会社国際漢方研究所’s product development capabilities, membership base and brand assets, thereby expanding new customer acquisition, the subscription model, the customer base and overseas sales, and advancing CRM.

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