Decision and Details
Supreme CourtSupreme Court judgment on the final appeal in the case involving 2 former directors of the Company and its group companies for obstruction of competitive bidding for public contracts
In light of the Supreme Court judgment, the Company will continue working to further strengthen compliance based on the AIN Group Compliance Promotion Action Plan.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Matter Covered | Supreme Court judgment on the final appeal in the case involving 2 former directors of the Company and its group companies for obstruction of competitive bidding for public contracts |
| Decision-Making Body | Supreme Court |
| Decision Date | 28 September 2026 (date judgment was pronounced) |
| Implementation Date | 28 September 2026 (judgment already handed down) |
| Quantity / scale | 2 former directors: appeal dismissed for 1 person and case remanded to the Sapporo High Court for 1 person |
| Reason | In light of the Supreme Court judgment, the Company will continue working to further strengthen compliance based on the AIN Group Compliance Promotion Action Plan. |
| Related previous disclosures | Sapporo High Court judgment (pronounced 28 January 2025) |
| Future plans | Advance initiatives to strengthen compliance based on the AIN Group Compliance Promotion Action Plan |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In light of the Supreme Court judgment, the Company will work to strengthen compliance based on the AIN Group Compliance Promotion Action Plan.