Press release

July 28, 2022
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.

Investment in FUJITEX Co., Ltd.
JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Keisuke Miyoshi, President&CEO)
hereby announces that it has invested in FUJITEX Co, Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo;
Yusuke Ichimori, President; hereinafter “FUJITEX”) as a strategic partner through JAFCO Groupmanaged funds (JAFCO SV6 Investment Limited Partnership and JAFCO SV6-S Investment
Limited Partnership; hereafter collectively referred to as “JAFCO”).

Under the mission of “Playing a part in society through our business,” FUJITEX has maintained aunique style of achieving discontinuous growth by continuing to create new businesses as a "groupof entrepreneurs" and foreseeing changes in the market environment and customer trends withoutadhering to stereotypes.
Currently, FUJITEX is operating the following businesses through a long-established, robust
overseas procurement network and alliances with logistics/maintenance/operation partners
throughout Japan.
Sales promotion business
Provide one-stop optimal solutions for all kinds of sales promotion-related issues forcustomers, including high-quality, low-cost laminates and paper rolls essential for in-store
sales promotions, specialist printers for signboards and signs, and POP and bannerprocessing/output services for effective sales promotion, etc.

Environmental businessSupport development of a recycling-oriented society through the introduction of state-of-theart recycling systems and efficient waste disposal solutions

Energy business
Provide total solutions from planning, equipment/material selection, application toconstruction for development of the renewable energy industry.

Logistics business
Provide optimal logistics solutions catering to changes in industrial supply chain bycombining products, services, information, etc. that are in demand in the society.

Reuse businessPlay a part in the recycling-oriented society through the reuse of various industrial equipment,
including rented-up PCs, servers, routers and other IT equipment.
For more information, please contact
pr@jafco.co.jp, JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.

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Sanitation businessContribute to people’s comfort and safety by providing sanitation products and services

Health business
Provide total support for the "100-Year Life" from the perspective of health and beauty,
including planning/sale of functional foods and commercial products for medical institutions,
supply of testing/analysis equipment and healthcare equipment, etc.

Human resources business
Provide HR services in the environmental energy sector under the mission of “increasingenvironment-conscious personnel.”

Based on its unique position not bound by conventional industry/business practices, FUJITEX aims
to gain even greater trust from its customers by continuing to provide optimal "one-stop solutions,”
develop a "platform" to immediately respond to customer issues by looking over the entire valuechain, and provide equipment, materials, and products required by customers with optimal leadtimes.
As a strategic partner, JAFCO will leverage its accumulated management support expertise,extensive network and insight into cutting-edge technologies/ services of startup companies torefine FUJITEX’s “spirit of a merchant,” which is its original strength, and jointly shape the future
by committing to new business creation and providing services to a larger customer base. JAFCO
will work in tandem with the sustainable growth of the new FUJITEX, which will expand the scopeof its activities to a global level.
About FUJITEX
Company name

FUJITEX Co., Ltd.

Websitehttps://www.fjtex.co.jp/english/

Location
Business Description

Shinjuku Garden Tower 13th Floor
3-8-2 Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Planning/sale of specialist equipment/materials/products, personnel
placement, etc.

About JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.
Company name

JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.

Websitehttpｓ://www.jafco.co.jp/english

Location

24F Toranomon Hills Mori Tower, 1-23-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Business Description

Largest venture capital firm in Japan with over 1,000 portfolio IPOs. Alsoexperiences of over 20 years in buyout investment and over 30 years inoverseas venture investment.

For more information, please contact
pr@jafco.co.jp, JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.