Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. TSE:6923

Stanley Electric : Notice of a Merger of a Consolidated Subsidiary by Absorption

Published

Source: MarketScreener

September 26, 2024

To whom it may concern

Company name: Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.

Representative: Yasuaki Kaizumi, President and Representative Director Securities code: 6923 (TSE Prime Market)

Contact: Akihiko Hanya, General Manager, IR Department Phone: +81 3 6866 2207

Notice of a Merger of a Consolidated Subsidiary by Absorption (Simplified and Abbreviated Merger)

Stanley Electric Co., Ltd. (the "Company") announces that it has resolved at its board of directors meeting held on September 26, 2024 to merge and absorb its consolidated subsidiary Stanley Tsuruoka Works Co., Ltd. ("Tsuruoka Works"), effective April 1, 2025 (the "Merger"). Because the Merger will be an absorption-type merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary, some items and details have been omitted from disclosure.

1. Purpose of the Merger

The Company will merge and absorb Tsuruoka Works as part of efforts to reorganize Stanley Group's LED business. The aim is to use management resources more effectively and make organization management more efficient. In addition, the Company will advance its production innovation initiative "SNAP" in an integrated manner to become more cost-competitive. The Company will continue the production of LEDs currently undertaken by Tsuruoka Works.

2. Summary of the Merger

(1) Merger schedule

Date of Board of Directors' resolution

September 26, 2024

Date of conclusion of the merger agreement

February 27, 2025 (tentative)

Scheduled merger date (effective date)

April 1, 2025 (tentative)

(Note) The merger is a simplified merger provided in Article 796, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act for the Company, and an abbreviated merger provided in Article 784, Paragraph 1 of the same Act for Tsuruoka Works. Therefore, the merger will be carried out without obtaining the approval for the merger agreement at a general meeting of shareholders of each party.

(2) Merger method

Stanley Tsuruoka Works Co., Ltd. will be dissolved through an absorption-type merger in which the Company will be the surviving company.

(3) Details of merger-related allocation

The Merger will involve no allotment of shares, cash payments, etc.

  1. Treatment of share options or bonds with share options in the merger Not applicable

3. Outline of the companies involved in the merger

Surviving company

Absorbed company

(1)

Company name

Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.

Stanley Tsuruoka Works Co.,

Ltd.

(2)

Location

2-9-13 Nakameguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan

45 aza-Otsubo, Watamae,

Tsuruoka-shi,Yamagata, Japan

(3)

Name and title of

Yasuaki Kaizumi, President and Representative

Mitsuaki Misugi, President

representative

Director

Director

(4)

Automotive Equipment Business

Electronic Components

Business description

Electronic Components Business

Business

Applied Electronic Products Business

(5)

Capital

30,514 million yen

2,100 million yen

(6)

Establishment date

May 5, 1933

August 1, 1970

(7)

Shares issued

167,500,000 shares

4,200,000 shares

(8)

Fiscal year-end

March 31

March 31

(9)

Major shareholders and

The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd.

12.91%

Stanley Electric Co., Ltd.

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

10.43%

equity ownership

100.00%

Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd.

5.48%

(10) The financial position and operating results of the immediately preceding business year

Fiscal year

Year ended March 2024

Year ended March 2024

(non-consolidated)

(non-consolidated)

Net assets

252,634 million yen

8,763million yen

Total assets

329,003 million yen

13,441million yen

Net assets per share (yen)

1,572.80 yen

2,086.55 yen

Net sales

173,193 million yen

16,999 million yen

Operating income

2,895 million yen

439 million yen

Ordinary income

17,306 million yen

562 million yen

Net income

18,947 million yen

340 million yen

Net income per share (yen)

116.13 yen

81.04 yen

4. Post-merger status

There will be no changes to the Company's name, head office location, representative, business description, capital, and fiscal year-end resulting from the Merger.

5. Future outlook

Since the Merger is with a wholly owned subsidiary, its impact on the Company's consolidated business results will be minimal.