Ito Co., Ltd. signed a contract to acquire Medical/Health Equipment Production & Sales Business Division from Hirose Electric Co.,Ltd. on December 27, 2018. As of March 31, 2018, Medical/Health Equipment Production & Sales Business Division reported sales of ¥ 314 million and operating income of ¥94 million. The transaction has been resolved by the Board of Directors of Hirose Electric. The transaction is expected to be completed on January 31, 2019.