News Release: Hamari HQ, HAMARI PFST Chitose, HAMARI PFST Yonezawa

Merger Notification of Fully Owned Subsidiaries

We are pleased to announce that Hamari Chemicals, Ltd.’s fully owned manufacture sites Yonezawa Hamari Chemicals, Ltd. and Chitose Hamari Chemicals, Ltd., will be merged as one corporate entity HAMARI PFST, Ltd. on July 16, 2021. “PFST” stands for Pharmaceuticals, Food, Services and Technology.

The merger and integration of our subsidiaries will strengthen our research and development, production technology, and quality management capabilities, and will greatly contribute to further developments of our business.

After the merger date, Hamari PFST, Ltd. will take over all debts, liabilities and obligations of Yonezawa Hamari Chemicals, Ltd. and Chitose Hamari Chemicals, Ltd.