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Notice Regarding 株式会社ディー・ディー・エス Becoming an Equity-Method Affiliate

CEC Corporation acquired additional shares in 株式会社ディー・ディー・エス, increasing its ownership interest from 10.01% to 22.98%. As a result, 株式会社ディー・ディー・エス became an equity-method affiliate of CEC Corporation.

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66In focus
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Direction
Improvement
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Scale
22.98
Ownership percentage of issued shares (%)
Wording
Conditional
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Announced details

Biometric authentication productsCloud authentication servicesAuthentication Solutions
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Security services business, authentication technologies, biometric business, cloud authentication services business

Contract Date29 May 2026 (date of execution of the share transfer agreement)
What the company reported numerically
Quantitative Effects

Ownership interest increased from 10.01% to 22.98%; shares acquired: 6,271,300; shares owned after acquisition: 11,107,382

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
COMPUTER ENGINEERING & CONSULTING LTD.9692
Relationship with the Company

CEC Corporation held 10.01% of the total number of issued shares. There are no personnel relationships between the companies. The companies engage in cross-selling and research and development in authentication technologies for the security services business. Following the additional acquisition, 株式会社ディー・ディー・エス will become an equity-method affiliate.

Counterparty株式会社ディー・ディー・エス

Head office: 8F Park West Building, 6-12-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Representative: Representative Director Ike Yokan (池 要翰); business activities: biometric business and cloud authentication services business; capital: ¥10 million; established: September 1995

Location (as indicated in this announcement)

8F Park West Building, 6-12-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Impact on Business Performance

The impact on consolidated results is expected to be immaterial.

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredBiometric authentication products, Cloud authentication services, Authentication Solutions
Counterparty株式会社ディー・ディー・エス
Counterparty overviewHead office: 8F Park West Building, 6-12-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Representative: Representative Director Ike Yokan (池 要翰); business activities: biometric business and cloud authentication services business; capital: ¥10 million; established: September 1995
Relationship with the CompanyCEC Corporation held 10.01% of the total number of issued shares. There are no personnel relationships between the companies. The companies engage in cross-selling and research and development in authentication technologies for the security services business. Following the additional acquisition, 株式会社ディー・ディー・エス will become an equity-method affiliate.
Contract Date29 May 2026 (date of execution of the share transfer agreement)
Applicable areaSecurity services business, authentication technologies, biometric business, cloud authentication services business
Location8F Park West Building, 6-12-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Quantitative EffectsOwnership interest increased from 10.01% to 22.98%; shares acquired: 6,271,300; shares owned after acquisition: 11,107,382
Impact on Business PerformanceThe impact on consolidated results is expected to be immaterial.
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Contract ValueOffering priceLaunch dateAward/certification nameAwarding / certifying bodyRegistration number and expiry dateLocation scaleUsage historySource

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The reasons the company gives

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

To provide more advanced authentication solutions and develop new customers through cross-selling of the two companies’ authentication technologies and security services, as well as mutual complementarity in research and development, thereby enhancing corporate value, strengthening the management foundation and generating synergies in the security business.

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