February 8, 2022
Yoshikazu Fujikawa
President and Representative Director, CEO
Solasto Corporation
(Securities Code: 6197 TSE First Section)
Notice Concerning the Conclusion of a special overdraft agreement
with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Solasto Corporation (TSE: 6197, "the Company") hereby announces that its Board of Directors at their meeting today resolved to enter into a special overdraft agreement ("the Agreement") with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation ("SMBC"). Details are as follows.
1. Reason for the Agreement
The Company has made the proactive execution of M&A and careful PMI, Post Merger Integration, as a pillar of its growth strategy. Consequently, in the Elderly Care Business, the Company has conducted 48 M&A transactions since 2016, and in the Child Care Business, the Company has been proactively conducting M&A transactions, as disclosed in the " Notice Concerning the Acquisition of Shares of Cocoro Care Plan Corporation, a Child Care Service Provider" on January 12, 2022.
The reason for the agreement is to implement stable financing in order to continue to promote M&A in a flexible manner.
2. Outline of the Agreement
1) | Agreement type: | Special Overdraft Agreement |
2) | Agreement amount: | 10 billion yen |
3) | Agreement: | February 9, 2022 |
- Executable period: From February 25 to August 31, 2022
- Purpose of capital: As capital for M&A transactions
6) | Loan period: | For each project, within the feasible period from the loan |
execution date | ||
7) | Repayment method: Batch repayment on due date | |
8) | Contract holder: | Solasto Corporation |
9) | Lender: | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation |
This document has been translated from the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document, the Japanese original shall prevail．
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3. Outlook
This agreement is to establish a facility for the purpose of conducting M&A. The Company does not intend to execute the loan at this time. If any matter arises that should be disclosed, the Company will announce it promptly.
Investor Relations Office
ir@solasto.co.jp
This document has been translated from the Japanese original for reference purposes only. In the event of any discrepancy between this translated document, the Japanese original shall prevail．
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