Nissin Sugar Co., Ltd. (TSE:2117) signed a contract to acquire sugar business from Oji Sugar Co., Ltd. for approximately ¥690 million on August 14, 2019. For the fiscal year ending March 2019, sugar business reported net sales of ¥1.2 billion and operating income of ¥49 million. Sugar business reported total assets of ¥83 million. As on August 14, 2019, the Board of Directors of Nissin Sugar Co., Ltd. passed a resolution for the deal. The scheduled implementation date of the deal is October 1, 2019.