Solicitation for Voluntary Retirement and Recognition of an Estimated Special Loss
CHARLE CO.,LTD. (filing company)
A challenging business environment, including an increase in customers leaving due to population aging, sluggish sales by sales representatives, and deterioration in the cost structure caused by soaring costs and inventory write-downs.
¥426 million (estimated special loss for the fiscal year ending March 2027)
Fiscal year ending March 2027
Applications will be accepted from 9 November 2026 through 18 November 2026, and the retirement date is scheduled for 31 March 2027. Applicants for voluntary retirement will receive a special additional payment in addition to the standard retirement allowance payable in cases of company-initiated retirement, and outplacement support services will be provided to those who request them.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Event name | Solicitation for Voluntary Retirement and Recognition of an Estimated Special Loss |
| Date of occurrence | 29 October 2026 (the date on which the Board of Directors resolved to solicit applications for voluntary retirement) |
| Subject Entity | CHARLE CO.,LTD. (filing company) |
| Cause | A challenging business environment, including an increase in customers leaving due to population aging, sluggish sales by sales representatives, and deterioration in the cost structure caused by soaring costs and inventory write-downs. |
| Amount of Impact on Business Performance | ¥426 million (estimated special loss for the fiscal year ending March 2027) |
| Accounting period in which recognized | Fiscal year ending March 2027 |
| Outlook | Applications will be accepted from 9 November 2026 through 18 November 2026, and the retirement date is scheduled for 31 March 2027. Applicants for voluntary retirement will receive a special additional payment in addition to the standard retirement allowance payable in cases of company-initiated retirement, and outplacement support services will be provided to those who request them. |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To respond to the challenging business environment, including an increase in customers leaving due to population aging, sluggish sales by sales representatives, and deterioration in the cost structure caused by soaring costs and inventory write-downs, and to strengthen the company's profit-generating structure through business-structure reform and realignment of its workforce.