TOKYO, Jun 26 (Pulse News Wire) – TBS Holdings,inc. (9401.T) has entered into a capital and business alliance agreement with U-NEXT Holdings.
Under the deal, TBS Holdings will acquire 11,627,900 shares of U-NEXT Holdings through an off-market transaction, representing a 10.2% stake based on outstanding shares excluding treasury stock. The acquisition is set to complete on July 3, 2026. This strategic partnership aims to enhance global competitiveness in creating and distributing original content by combining TBS's content creation capabilities and intellectual property with U-NEXT Holdings' extensive distribution platforms and customer bases across various sectors.
Key areas of collaboration include joint ventures, cross-promotion of media services, and leveraging diverse asset portfolios to expand their business domains. U-NEXT Holdings, founded in 2009, operates in content delivery, facility solutions, telecommunications, energy, finance, real estate, and global businesses. As of February 28, 2026, the company had a capital of ¥99 million and reported operating profit of ¥31.571 billion for the fiscal year ending August 2025.
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