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Specifically, Hokko Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. will be the surviving company and absorb and merge Biei Shiratsuchi Kogyo; the Company will acquire the business of Hokko Sangyo; and an absorption-type merger will be carried out with Hokko Sangyo as the surviving company and Hokk\u014d Packs as the disappearing company.\n\n### Outlook and Impact\nThis restructuring concerns consolidated subsidiaries; its impact on the Company's consolidated results is expected to be minor, and although it does not fall under the timely disclosure criteria, it is being disclosed voluntarily. 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