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Kirin — Merger or Acquisition (2023)
13 slides from Kirin's merger presentation, 2023
Slide 1: Introduction to the acquisition of Blackmores
Hello everyone. My name is Minakata from Kirin Holdings. Thank you for coming on such short notice. Kirin has decided to begin the process of acquiring 100% of the shares of Blackmores, an Australian natural health company, to make it a subsidiary. We will focus on explaining the overview of
Slide 2: Overview of the acquisition
Please see page 2. This is an overview of the acquisition. Blackmores is the leading natural health company in the Asia-Pacific region, and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Kirin Holdings will be paying A$95 per share. The acquisition will be funded through available cash and
Slide 3: Strategic significance of the transaction
See page 3. This is the strategic significance of this transaction. First, it is important to note that, as stated here, the corporate philosophies and purposes of Kirin and Blackmores are very similar and compatible. In the health science domain, where Kirin focuses its efforts, Blackmores' B
Slide 4: Blackmores company profile
On page 4, we include Blackmores’ company profile. Headquartered in Sydney, it is a leading natural health company with more than 90 years of history. It is currently listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. In addition to Australia, where the company was founded, they have been aggress
Slide 5: History and corporate philosophy of Blackmores
See page 5. The history of Blackmores is presented here, and you will see that since the 1970s, the company has been actively expanding into new areas and acquiring new brands, contributing to the health of people in many countries for nearly a century. Also, the corporate philosophy on the ri
Slide 6: Blackmores' strengths
Page 6 lists Blackmores' strengths. method to collect consumer data from various First point is the strength of their brands, which has countries from various sources in a timely manner, earned a high level of trust. As indicated by the fact analyze it, and apply it to new product development. t
Slide 7: Growth opportunities for the two companies
See page 7. discussed in due course, we expect that the Here we present the growth opportunities for possibility of further synergy creation will the two companies to become partners in expand through joint product development etc. detail. In addition, Kirin Group considers human Kirin has s
Slide 8: Image of Lc-Plasma expansion
On page 8, an image of the expansion of Lc-Plasma is presented. Consumer surveys conducted in the areas in which Blackmores operates show that in all countries, improving immunity is the top-ranked purpose for taking supplements. Blackmores has established a sales method in which pharmacists a
Slide 9: Becoming the leading health science company in Asia Pacific
Finally, see page 9. Kirin Group is aiming to expand its business to make the health science business a pillar of its earnings, and the addition of Blackmores to Kirin Group will dramatically increase the Group’s organizational capacity in Health Science business to contribute to solving the soc
Slide 10: Appendix
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Slide 11: Indicative SoA process and timeline
Indicative SoA process and timeline > What is the Scheme of Arrangement (SoA)* ? -A common procedure in the acquisition of Australian listed companies - Amore amicable acquisition process, which is recommended by the Blackmores board of directors** and approved by Blackmores’ shareholders at a gener
Slide 12: Blackmores product range: Three market leading brands
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