HELIOS TECHNO HOLDING CO., LTD.
Helios Techno to buy factory-automation equipment maker Marunaka Shoji for ¥5.0bn
Helios Techno Holding's board resolved on November 6, 2026 to acquire all 2,217 shares of Marunaka Shoji Co., Ltd., a Shizuoka-based maker of custom woodworking production equipment and factory-automation (FA) machinery, under a share transfer agreement signed the same day, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The share price is ¥5,013 million, or about ¥5,125 million including an estimated ¥112 million in advisory and other fees, against Marunaka's FY3/2026 net assets of ¥1,557 million, net sales of ¥2,603 million and net income of ¥282 million. The deal, due to close on December 1, 2026, diversifies Helios's business portfolio into made-to-order and FA equipment; the impact on consolidated results is still under review and the sellers have not been disclosed.
- Acquisition of 2,217 shares (100% of voting rights) of Marunaka Shoji; Helios currently holds 0 shares
- Share acquisition price ¥5,013mn; estimated advisory and other fees ¥112mn; estimated total ¥5,125mn
- Marunaka FY3/2026: net sales ¥2,603mn, operating profit ¥476mn, ordinary profit ¥472mn, net income ¥282mn; net assets ¥1,557mn, total assets ¥2,289mn
- Implied price of about 3.2x FY3/2026 net assets and about 17.8x FY3/2026 net income (calculated from disclosed figures)
- Board resolution and agreement signed November 6, 2026; share transfer scheduled for December 1, 2026
- Impact on consolidated results under review; sellers (existing corporate and individual shareholders) not disclosed, citing confidentiality
| Item | Previous | Revised / Actual | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Share acquisition price 株式取得価額 · Transaction | — | ¥5,013mn | — |
Advisory and other fees (estimate) アドバイザリー等費用(概算額) · Transaction | — | ¥112mn | — |
Total acquisition cost (estimate) 合計(概算額) · Transaction | — | ¥5,125mn | — |
Shares held (before → after) 所有株式数(異動前→異動後) · Transaction | 0 shares | 2,217 shares | — |
Voting rights held (before → after) 議決権所有割合(異動前→異動後) · Transaction | 0% | 100% | — |
Marunaka net assets (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 純資産 · FY3/2026 | ¥1,275mn | ¥1,557mn | +22.1% |
Marunaka total assets (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 総資産 · FY3/2026 | ¥2,320mn | ¥2,289mn | -1.3% |
Marunaka net sales (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 売上高 · FY3/2026 | ¥2,718mn | ¥2,603mn | -4.2% |
Marunaka operating profit (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 営業利益 · FY3/2026 | ¥348mn | ¥476mn | +36.8% |
Marunaka ordinary profit (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 経常利益 · FY3/2026 | ¥341mn | ¥472mn | +38.4% |
Marunaka net income (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 当期純利益 · FY3/2026 | ¥205mn | ¥282mn | +37.6% |
Marunaka net assets per share (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 1株当たり純資産 · FY3/2026 | ¥122,611.67 | ¥149,742.47 | +22.1% |
Marunaka net income per share (FY3/2025 → FY3/2026) 1株当たり当期純利益 · FY3/2026 | ¥19,793.06 | ¥27,130.8 | +37.1% |
Marunaka net sales (FY3/2024) 売上高(2024年3月期) · FY3/2024 | — | ¥2,754mn | — |
Marunaka net income (FY3/2024) 当期純利益(2024年3月期) · FY3/2024 | — | ¥263mn | — |
Marunaka capital 資本金 · Current | — | ¥28mn | — |