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The background to the trade name change involves a strategic shift from its traditional refrigeration equipment-focused business toward becoming a comprehensive kitchen manufacturer providing total support for kitchen operations, reflecting an expansion of product offerings beyond just refrigeration to include heating equipment and other wide-ranging products.\n\n### Upcoming Schedule and Impact\nThe General Meeting of Shareholders is scheduled for March 27, 2026, at which approval for the proposed amendment to the Articles of Incorporation is expected. Thereafter, the amendments and trade name change will be officially implemented on July 1, 2026. This change aims to refresh the corporate brand image and expand the business domain, and is a matter of interest to investors as part of the company\u2019s long-term growth strategy. 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