Sansan, Inc. (“the Company”) announces that, as detailed below, it is expecting the booking of extraordinary income. This is in accordance with the decision taken today, to transfer all the shares held by the Company in EventHub, Inc. (hereinafter “EventHub”), an equity method affiliate of the Company. As a result of this share transfer, EventHub will be excluded from the Company’s equity-method affiliates.
Having invested in EventHub in 2019 for the purpose of growing business in the event tech service field, the Company had been promoting a variety of initiatives, such as creating opportunities for collaboration and acquiring know-how in this field. Having in the meantime decided to concentrate management resources on its Sansan sales DX solution and Bill One cloud-based invoice management solution going forward, as well as improve the efficiency of owned assets, the Company decided to carry out this share transfer.
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As a result of this share transfer, in the second quarter of the fiscal year ending May 2023, the Company expects to book 427 million yen as extraordinary income from the gain on sale of shares of subsidiaries and associates.
For multi-step profit or loss under consolidated operating profit or loss in the fiscal year ending May 2023, the Company refrains from disclosing a concrete forecast because it is difficult to make a reasonable estimate of share-based payment expenses, which may vary significantly depending on the level of the Company’s stock price, and some non-operating profit or loss items.