United Super Markets Holdings to See Shareholder Changes Following Dividend Distribution

TOKYO, Jun 29 (Pulse News Wire) – United Super Markets Holdings Inc. (3222.T) announced potential changes to its major shareholder structure following a decision made by its parent company, Ion Market Investment Co., Ltd., to distribute all shares held in United Super Markets Holdings to its ultimate parent company, Ion Corporation.

As a result, Ion Corporation will take over the shares previously owned by Ion Market Investment Co., Ltd., maintaining the same total shareholding ratio indirectly through Ion Market Investment Co., Ltd. Details of the shareholders involved in the transition are as follows: Current Major Shareholder Transitioning Out: - Name: Ion Market Investment Co., Ltd. will no longer be considered a major shareholder. Prior to the move, Ion Market Investment Co., Ltd.

Held 1,147,414 shares representing 28.84% of voting rights, ranking first among major shareholders. Post-distribution, Ion Corporation's voting rights will increase to 114,741,404 shares, accounting for 38.84%, making it the top shareholder. The changes are expected to occur on July 6, 2026. According to the company, there will be no impact on its performance due to this shift in shareholder composition.