E-Technology Co., Ltd. signed an agreement to acquire Zhiming Software Japan, Ltd. and Zhiming Software Holdings (BVI), Limited from Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (TSE:4307) for ¥3.1 billion on September 7, 2023. Linkage Software Co., Ltd. board of directors approved the transaction. This proposal still needs to be submitted to the company?s regular shareholders? meeting for review. As of November 17, 2023, Linkage Software Co., Ltd. shareholders approved the transaction on November 16, 2023.

Zhou Jianwen, Yi Er of Tianfeng Securities Co., Ltd. (SHSE:601162) acted as financial advisor, Xie Jing, Lu Weiwen, Li Yunhong of AllBright Law Offices acted as legal advisor, and Liu Lei, Huang Yongjie of Zhonghuan Haihua Certified Public Accountants Co., Ltd acted as accountant to Linkage Software Co., Ltd.

E-Technology Co., Ltd. completed the acquisition of Zhiming Software Japan, Ltd. and Zhiming Software Holdings (BVI), Limited from Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (TSE:4307) on December 6, 2023. As of November 17, 2023 Zhiming Software Japan, Ltd was acquired by E-Technology Co., Ltd.