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Offer price is 752 yen, planned number of shares to be purchased is 12,603,721 shares, floor is 6,633,100 shares, period is 2026\/11\/9\u20132026\/12\/21, settlement start is 2026\/12\/28.","jir_summary":"### Overview of the Tender Offer\nMS&E Co., Ltd. has decided to acquire ordinary shares of Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. through a tender offer (TOB). The offer price is 752 yen per share, the planned number of shares to be purchased is 12,603,721 shares, and the floor is 6,633,100 shares. The offer period is from November 9, 2026 to December 21, 2026, and settlement will begin on December 28, 2026. MS&E envisions a management buyout (MBO), and Mr. Shigeo Kuroda is expected to continue to lead management.\n\n### Shareholder Composition and Next Procedures\nThe tender offeror has entered into agreements with certain shareholders, including major shareholders of Shobunsha Holdings, Inc., and plans to carry out squeeze-out procedures and share consolidation after the tender offer is consummated. The acquisition of the target shares is intended to encompass all shares excluding treasury shares and shares subject to non-tender agreements. A specific non-tender agreement has been executed between MS&E and Mr. Kuroda, and they are expected to support proposals at an extraordinary shareholders' meeting.","jir_financial_highlights":"Offer Price: 752 yen (Unknown)\nPlanned Number of Shares to be Purchased: 12,603,721 shares (Unknown)\nFloor of Planned Number of Shares to be Purchased: 6,633,100 shares (Unknown)\nOffer Period: November 9, 2026\uff5eDecember 21, 2026 (Unknown)\nSettlement Start Date: December 28, 2026 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ShobunshaHoldings, #TenderOffer, #TOB","jir_key_figures":"Offer Price: 752 yen\/share\nPlanned Number of Shares to be Purchased: 12,603,721 shares\nFloor of Planned Number of Shares to be Purchased: 6,633,100 shares","jir_meta_title":"Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. \u2014 Notice of Commencement of Tender Offer\uff5cNovember 2026","jir_meta_description":"Announcement of the commencement of a tender offer by MS&E for shares of Shobunsha Holdings, Inc. 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