Marubeni Corporation
Notice Regarding Judicial Review (Retrial) of the Supreme Court Decision in Indonesia (Central Jakarta Litigation)
Marubeni Corporation received on January 19, 2026, a judicial review ruling dated December 16, 2024, that annulled the Supreme Court decision concerning the lawsuit with Indonesia’s Sugar Group; there is no impact on the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026.
Key Figures
- Judicial Review (Retrial) Decision Date: 2024-12-16
- Receipt Date of Judicial Review (Retrial) Decision: 2026-01-19
- Impact on Consolidated Earnings Forecast for Fiscal Year Ending March 2026: None
AI要約
Background of the Lawsuit and Contents of the Judicial Review Decision
Marubeni Corporation filed a lawsuit against Indonesia’s Sugar Group seeking damages for defamation and other claims, and was countersued by Sugar Group. On November 8, 2022, the Supreme Court issued a ruling partially accepting Marubeni’s main claim and dismissing Sugar Group’s countersuit. However, Sugar Group filed for a judicial review (retrial), and on December 16, 2024, the Supreme Court decided to annul the earlier ruling in favor of Marubeni. As a result, the countersuit by Sugar Group was also dismissed.
Outlook and Impact on Business Performance
The contents of this decision may conflict with the previous Supreme Court ruling, and Marubeni is currently considering legal measures. It is expressly stated that this matter will not affect the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026.
