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Effective date: October 1, 2026.","jir_summary":"### Section Heading\nThis matter will take effect on October 1, 2026, with organizational changes and personnel transfers. To strengthen and promote company-wide 'manufacturing capability,' the newly established Manufacturing Promotion Division under direct supervision of the President will become the core of the organization, aiming to enhance sustainable corporate value. Mr. Hisao Kuramoto will become Executive Officer and Head of the Manufacturing Promotion Division, and will be appointed Vice President of Kitagawa Sans Tech Company.\n\n### Section 2 Heading\nThe background for the change is to strengthen manufacturing capabilities and establish an organization-wide promotion structure. No direct financial metrics related to future performance are included in this document. The effective date and target positions are clear, with effect as of October 1, 2026.","jir_financial_highlights":"Unknown: Unknown (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#KitagawaIronWorks, #ShareBuyback, #ExecutiveAppointments","jir_key_figures":"Newly established organization: Manufacturing Promotion Division\nAppointment \/ designation: Mr. Hisao Kuramoto, Executive Officer, Head of Division; Vice President, Kitagawa Sans Tech Company\nEffective date: October 1, 2026","jir_meta_title":"Kitagawa Iron Works Announces Organizational Change and Personnel Transfers | Effective October 1, 2026","jir_meta_description":"Kitagawa Iron Works will implement organizational changes and personnel transfers on October 1, 2026. 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