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Consequently, seven companies, including Ainou Co., Ltd. and Sekiryo Chemical Co., Ltd., subsidiaries of Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service, and Tokiwa Kakken Co., Ltd. and Hokkaido Organic Co., Ltd., subsidiaries of MC Ferticom, are expected to become sub-subsidiaries. Through this acquisition, utilization of fertilizer-related raw material procurement routes and sales networks will be enabled, aiming to expand the scale of the agriculture-related business and improve profitability.\n\n### Financial Condition of Subsidiaries and Future Outlook\nNet sales and operating income of Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service Co., Ltd. and MC Ferticom Co., Ltd. have shown a downward trend from 2023 through the fiscal year ending March 2025. However, through the acquisition, the combined product development and sales capabilities of both companies will be integrated to enhance competitiveness and expand market share within the industry. The share transfer agreement was signed on April 3, 2026, with execution of the share transfer scheduled for June 1, 2026. They are expected to become consolidated subsidiaries from the fiscal year ending March 2027, and any impact on performance will be promptly disclosed.","jir_financial_highlights":"Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service Co., Ltd. Net Sales: 26,337 million yen (Forecast for fiscal year ending March 2025) (Unknown)\nMitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service Co., Ltd. Operating Income: 317 million yen (Forecast for fiscal year ending March 2025) (Unknown)\nMC Ferticom Co., Ltd. Net Sales: 14,898 million yen (Forecast for fiscal year ending March 2025) (Unknown)\nMC Ferticom Co., Ltd. Operating Income: 259 million yen (Forecast for fiscal year ending March 2025) (Unknown)\nNumber of Shares Acquired (Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service Co., Ltd.): 6,000 shares (New Acquisition)\nNumber of Shares Acquired (MC Ferticom Co., Ltd.): 1,089,481 shares (New Acquisition)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#IchinenHoldings, #M&A, #Subsidiarization","jir_key_figures":"Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service Co., Ltd. Net Sales for fiscal year ending March 2025: 26,337 million yen\nMC Ferticom Co., Ltd. Net Sales for fiscal year ending March 2025: 14,898 million yen\nNumber of Shares Acquired: Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service Co., Ltd. 6,000 shares, MC Ferticom Co., Ltd. 1,089,481 shares","jir_meta_title":"Ichinen Holdings Announces Acquisition of Shares of Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service and MC Ferticom","jir_meta_description":"Ichinen Holdings Co., Ltd. acquires shares of Mitsubishi Corporation Agri-Service Co., Ltd. and MC Ferticom Co., Ltd., making them subsidiaries. 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