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The counterparty is AI Storm Co., Ltd., and collaboration is expected to advance PoC and next-generation AI data center initiatives.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of shares\/interests acquired: AIS DC Services 80 shares, 80% interest; AICore Grid 80% interest (Unknown)\nAcquisition price: 80 yen (Unknown)\nExecution date of transfer: By end of October 2026 (scheduled) (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ikuyo, #ShareAcquisitionNotABuybackPlanned, #AIDataCenter","jir_key_figures":"Number of shares\/interests acquired: AIS DC Services 80 shares, 80% interest; AICore Grid 80% interest\nAcquisition price: 80 yen\nContract signing date: 2026-10-14 (date of board resolution)","jir_meta_title":"ikuyo Co.,Ltd. to Make Subsidiaries as It Introduces Dual-Company Structure\uff5cDecides on 80% Interests Acquisition","jir_meta_description":"ikuyo Co.,Ltd. will acquire 80% interests in AI Storm Group's AIS DC Services and AICore Grid to make them subsidiaries for PoC of its AI data center business. 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