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Both companies have concluded a capital and business alliance agreement and established a joint committee to create synergies.","jir_summary":"### Status of Controlling Shareholders\nSojitz Corporation, another affiliated company of ours, holds 19.9% of voting rights as of December 31, 2025, and is our largest shareholder. Sojitz Corporation classifies us as an equity-method affiliate.\n\n### Collaboration Structure and Governance\nBoth companies have entered into a capital and business alliance agreement aiming to maximize business synergies. Two outside directors from Sojitz Corporation have been appointed, and a joint committee (PGA) has been established that reports to strategy meetings. Additionally, three independent outside directors have been appointed to ensure independent management decisions. There are no significant transactions, and internal rules have been established to verify the appropriateness of transaction conditions.","jir_financial_highlights":"Voting Rights Ownership Ratio: 19.9% (Unknown)\nSojitz Corporation Listed Market: Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (Unknown)\nNumber of Outside Directors Appointed: 2 (from Sojitz Corporation) (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#RoyalHoldings, #ControllingShareholder, #CapitalAndBusinessAlliance, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Voting Rights Ownership Ratio: 19.9% (as of December 31, 2025)\nNumber of Outside Directors Appointed: 2 (from Sojitz Corporation)\nNumber of Independent Outside Directors Appointed: 3","jir_meta_title":"Royal Holdings Discloses Capital and Business Alliance with Sojitz Corporation and Status of Controlling Shareholders","jir_meta_description":"Royal Holdings discloses Sojitz Corporation as the largest shareholder with 19.9% voting rights. 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