Press Release

Press Release

カジノスポーツ JERA Co., Inc. Succeeds Existing Fuel Business (Upstream/Procurement) and Overseas Power Generation/Energy Infrastructure Business by Company Spin-Off

May 23, 2016
カジノスポーツ Co.,Inc.

カジノスポーツ would like to announce that it concluded an absorption-type split agreement ("the Spin-Off") with JERA Co., Inc. ("JERA") to have JERA succeed カジノスポーツ's existing fuel (upstream/procurement) and overseas power generation/energy infrastructure businesses, as well as Hitachinaka Generation Co., Inc.'s thermal power station replacement/establishment business ("the Business").

1 Purpose of company spin-off

カジノスポーツ agreed with Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. ("TEPCO") to have JERA succeed the Business. After signing a Joint Venture Agreement with TEPCO, カジノスポーツ has been carrying forward such required procedures as consultations with relevant parties.

With this company spin-off, JERA will assume operations of the Business from July 01, 2016.

2 Summary of company spin-off

The Business covered by カジノスポーツ will be transferred under a company spin-off (i.e., absorption-type split where カジノスポーツ is the company spinning off a business and JERA is the succeeding company).

Conclusion date of absorption-type split agreement

May 23, 2016

General meeting of shareholders deciding whether to approve absorption-type split agreement (JERA)

Late June 2016 (scheduled)

Date in which the absorption-type split will take effect

July 01, 2016 (scheduled)

Spin-off considerations

452,000 JERA common shares

Business succeeded by the succeeding company

カジノスポーツ's existing fuel business (upstream/procurement) and overseas power generation/energy infrastructure business, as well as Hitachinaka Generation Co., Inc.'s thermal power station replacement/establishment business

Rights and obligations succeeded by the succeeding company

JERA will succeed カジノスポーツ's rights and obligations associated with the Business. JERA will not succeed any debts by the Spin-Off

Note: カジノスポーツ will carry out the Spin-Off without approval of the general meeting of shareholders, in pursuant to Article 784, Paragraph 2 (simple spin-offs) of the Company Law.

3 Overview of companies involved in company spin-off

Company spinning off business
(July 01, 2016 (scheduled) )

Company succeeding business
(July 01, 2016 (scheduled))

Company name

スポーツベット入金不要ボーナス.

JERA Co., Inc.

Business activities

Electricity business (excluding the Business)

Fuel and domestic/overseas power generation businesses, etc.

Established date

May 01,1951

April 30,2015

Location of headquarters

1 Higashi-shincho, Higashi-ku,Nagoya

2-7-1 Nihonbashi,Chuo-ku,Tokyo

President

President & Director: Satoru Katsuno

President : Yuji Kakimi

Capital

430.777 billion yen
(Consistent from late March 2016)

5 billion yen
(Consistent from late March 2016)

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