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The acquisitionCounterpartyABB Ltd
Disclosing companySoftBank Group Corp.
Contract Date8 October 2025
Target company
Robotics Business
Location China
Procedures and assumptions
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionObtaining the necessary regulatory approvals and satisfying other customary closing conditions
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Transaction name | The acquisition |
| Counterparty name | ABB Ltd |
| Business Description of the Subject Company | Robotics Business |
| Location of the Subject Company | China |
| Contract Date | 8 October 2025 |
| Conditions Precedent to Execution | Obtaining the necessary regulatory approvals and satisfying other customary closing conditions |
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Name of the Subject CompanyCapital Stock of the Subject CompanyDate of Establishment of the Subject CompanyNet Sales of the Subject CompanyOperating Profit of the Subject CompanyNet Income of the Subject CompanyNet Assets of the Subject CompanyAcquisition priceExpenses other than the acquisition priceType of ConsiderationMerger ratio/share exchange ratioTender offer priceMinimum number of shares to be purchasedTender offer periodNumber of shares acquiredVoting rights ownership percentageFunding arrangementsGoodwill amountAmount of extraordinary income (loss)Impact on Business PerformanceDate of board resolutionExecution Date / Effective DateValuation methodologyIndependent valuation institutionSpecial CommitteeManagement structure after acquisition
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.A notification prohibiting the acquisition of ABB's robotics business in China was received on 4 November 2026 from China's Office of the Foreign Investment Security Review Working Mechanism.
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