NISSO PRONITY Co.,Ltd. (FKSE:3440) agreed to acquire Azuma Gum Co., Ltd for approximately ¥950 million on January 29, 2016. Under the terms of the transaction NISSO PRONITY will acquire 20,000 shares. For the period ended March 31, 2015, Azuma Gum Co.

reported net assets of ¥758 million, total assets of ¥1.58 billion, sales of ¥1.43 billion, operating profit of ¥153 million, net income of ¥115 million, ordinary profit of ¥156 million and net income per share of ¥5768.96. The transaction was resolved at the Board of Directors meeting and is expected to close on March 15, 2016.