Soukai Drug Co., Ltd. concluded a contract to acquire Cocoro Corporation from Echo Trading Co., Ltd. (TSE:7427) for ¥500 million on November 12, 2015. Soukai Drug will acquire 5,600 shares of Cocoro in the deal. For the year ending February 2015, Cocoro Corporation had total assets of ¥647 million, net liabilities of ¥258 million, sales of ¥2.24 billion, operating profit of ¥1 million and net loss of ¥6 million. The Board of Directors of Echo Trading Co., Ltd. resolved the transaction. The transaction is expected to close by January 15, 2016.

Soukai Drug Co., Ltd. completed the acquisition of Cocoro Corporation from Echo Trading Co., Ltd. (TSE:7427) on January 15, 2016.