#EmployeeShareholdingAssociation

On July 27, 2026, 513,600 shares of treasury stock will be disposed of to the employee shareholding association at 1,222 yen per share. The total amount is 627,619,200 yen, and the stock dilution rate is 0.78%.

Marudai Food plans to grant up to 213,500 shares of restricted stock through the Employee Shareholding Association. From April 2026, the incentive rate will be raised from 3% to 10%.

Resolved to allocate 59,500 shares (equivalent to approximately 176 million yen) of treasury stock out of 740,575 shares to the employee shareholding association through a special incentive bonus scheme.

On January 7, 2026, KOSE Corporation disposed of 172,110 shares of treasury stock to the employee shareholding association at ¥6,415 per share, totaling ¥1,104,085,650, with a reduction in the number of shares and total amount due to partial forfeiture.