Making Gigahertz Technology a Wholly Owned Subsidiary and Absorbing It in a Merger

「During the current consolidated fiscal year, the company additionally acquired shares in ギガヘルツテクノロジー㈱, previously an equity-method affiliate, and included it in the scope of consolidation. However, because it ceased to exist through an absorption-type merger effective 1 December 2015, with the company as the surviving entity, it was excluded from the scope of consolidation.」