Change in the scope of consolidation resulting from the acquisition and absorption-type merger of building materials-related subsidiaries

A change in the scope of consolidation specific to the entities and business concerned: アジアニッカイ株式会社 and 北海道住宅サービス株式会社, both involved in the building materials business, became consolidated subsidiaries through share acquisitions, after which アジアニッカイ株式会社 was absorbed in a merger and removed from the scope of consolidation.