JSS to Acquire Three FASTGYM24 Gyms from Tipness

TOKYO, Jul 23 (Pulse News Wire) – JSS Corporation (6074.NG) announced that it has entered into a basic agreement with Tipness Co., Ltd. to acquire three FASTGYM24 gyms located in Nagoya.

The acquisition includes the Shinshumiyama, Fujigaoka, and Horitachimichi stores. The board approved the deal on July 22, 2026, and the basic agreement was signed on the same day. The transaction is expected to close on September 1, 2026, pending final contract signing on August 27, 2026. This move aligns with JSS's strategy to expand into untapped areas and adjacent markets to enhance long-term corporate value.

The acquired gyms operate 24 hours and have been running successfully for more than five years. JSS plans to continue operating these facilities through a franchise system with Tipness. In related developments, JSS expects to finalize the transfer agreements on August 27, 2026. Any changes to the transaction conditions or cancellation due to future negotiations, due diligence results, or leaseholder consents could impact the deal.

Financial impacts on fiscal 2027 forecasts, previously disclosed on May 14, 2026, remain unchanged until further notice.