Wowow Inc.
To all concerned parties, September 24, 2026, Wowow Inc. President and CEO, Yoshito Yamamoto
Announces the planned change of trade name due to the establishment of a new company (Wowow Lemino). At establishment, Wowow will hold 100% capital; after establishment, the shareholding ratio will be Wowow 51% and NTT DOCOMO 49%. The new company will be established on June 17, 2026, and the trade name change is scheduled for October 1, 2026. The impact on future consolidated results is under review.
Key Figures
- New company's capital: 100 yen
- Establishment date: 2026-06-17
- Date of stock transfer execution: 2026-10-01
- New company's shareholder ratio: Wowow 51%, NTT DOCOMO 49%
AI要約
Section Heading
This item conveys an update to the plan for joint-venture establishment to manage the Lemino business as part of a capital and business alliance resulting from the change of trade name of a wholly owned subsidiary. The new company will be established as Wowow Lemino with initial capital of 100 yen, and the ownership ratio at establishment will be 100% Wowow; however, after the stock transfer on October 1, the ownership will be Wowow 51% and NTT DOCOMO 49%. Under the new structure, Wowow employees will also serve as officers of the new company.
Section 2 Heading
The formal name of the new company is Wowow Lemino (scheduled to change from Wowow Joint Business Preparation Corporation as of October 1, 2026). Location: 5-2-20 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo. Representative Director and President: So Suzuki (planned). Business activity: Entertainment video content distribution. The impact on the future consolidated results for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is under review, and additional disclosures will be made promptly if any.
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