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The purpose is to make Wakachiku Construction a consolidated subsidiary of the Aso Group. The listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market is expected to be maintained even after the tender offer is completed. The upper limit of shares to be purchased corresponds to 50.10% of the total issued shares, ensuring the ratio of tradable shares does not fall below the 35% listing maintenance standard.\n\n### Board of Directors' Opinion and Future Policy\nThe Board of Directors of Wakachiku Construction has expressed support for the tender offer and resolved to leave the decision for shareholders to participate up to each shareholder. A capital and business alliance agreement with the Aso Group has also been concluded, expecting business synergies and enhanced corporate value through strengthened cooperation. Even after the tender offer is completed, the management system and independence of Wakachiku Construction will be respected. The Aso Group plans to dispatch directors and observers but does not currently anticipate dismissing existing officers.","jir_financial_highlights":"Tender Offer Price: 4,455 yen (Unknown)\nNumber of Shares Planned to be Purchased: 1,071,262 shares (Unknown)\nOwnership Ratio of Shares Planned to be Purchased: 8.42% (Unknown)\nAso's Number of Shares Owned: 5,424,200 shares (Unknown)\nAso's Ownership Ratio: 42.63% (Unknown)\nTender Offer Period: 2026-02-13 to 2026-03-13 (20 business days) (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#WakachikuConstructionCoLtd, #TenderOffer, #TOB, #CapitalAndBusinessAlliance, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Tender Offer Price: 4,455 yen\/share\nNumber of Shares Planned to be Purchased: 1,071,262 shares (8.42%)\nAso's Number of Shares Owned: 5,424,200 shares (42.63%)","jir_meta_title":"Commencement of Tender Offer by ACVE Holdings LLC for Wakachiku Construction Co., Ltd. and Conclusion of Capital and Business Alliance Agreement","jir_meta_description":"A tender offer will be conducted from February 13, 2026, targeting 1,071,262 shares of Wakachiku Construction Co., Ltd. common stock at 4,455 yen per share. 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