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Offer price is 2,880 yen (as of the final proposal), minimum number of shares to be acquired is over 930,000 shares, and the planned period is 20 business days. As a prerequisite, clearance is required, and the scheme includes a squeeze-out via stock consolidation after the TOB.","jir_summary":"### Background and objective\nThis transaction aims to strengthen inter-company collaboration in the information processing services sector in the Japanese market and to enhance medium- to long-term corporate value by taking the target stock private through a tender offer, thereby establishing a flexible decision-making framework among the three parties (offeror, Dentsu Group, and the target).\n\n### Transaction overview and fairness\nBased on a tender offer agreement, non-tender agreements, and a shareholders' agreement, the offer price is 2,880 yen, the offer period is 20 business days, the minimum shares are 93,404 shares, and ultimately a squeeze-out procedure including stock consolidation is planned. To ensure fairness, independent committee, fairness opinion, and other procedures are in place, with judgments informed by third-party appraisal opinions.","jir_financial_highlights":"Offer price: 2,880 \u5186 (Price indications at the time of the final proposal (multiple proposal rounds occurred))\nMinimum number of shares to be acquired: 93,404,0000 \u682a (Provisional figure in the table. Final determination will be made before commencement)\nOffer period: 20 \u55b6\u696d\u65e5 (Shortest period set based on U.S. standards (subject to change))\nVoting rights ratio of target shareholders: 38.22\uff05\uff08\u516c\u958b\u8cb7\u4ed8\u8005\uff09\/61.78\uff05\uff08\u96fb\u901a\u30b0\u30eb\u30fc\u30d7\uff09 (Current ratio)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ItochuCorporation, #TenderOffer, #DentsuResearchInstitute, #Delisting","jir_key_figures":"Offer price: 2,880 \u5186\nMinimum number of shares to be acquired: 93,404,000 \u682a\nOffer period: 20 \u55b6\u696d\u65e5","jir_meta_title":"Itochu Corporation to Start TOB to Delist Dentsu Research Institute stock | August 2026","jir_meta_description":"Itochu plans to commence a tender offer for Dentsu Research Institute stock. Offer price 2,880 yen, minimum 93,404 shares, period 20 business days. Squeeze-out procedures anticipated. 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