Expressway maintenance management by a subsidiary (Tohoku area toll collection) will be started.

NEXCO EAST (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Chairman: Yagi OmoJiro) is "subsidiary wholly owned by NEXCO-Toll Tohoku Co., Ltd." (Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, President and Chief Executive Officer: Kazuo Kumagai (our Tohoku Regional Head Office length concurrently)) is , From July 1, we will start a new business in the Tohoku area.

In the maintenance of Expressway, we have a subsidiary in charge of business that is directly related to management defects and corporate credit and requires the accumulation of experience, know-how, and technology, and is actually a division of our company. We have announced the policy to maximize the consolidated corporate value by implementing the strategy as one while sharing the strategy, but this is the first toll collection operation in the Tohoku region. (This is the second in our toll collection business, continuing from the Kanto area last November)

Going forward, we will gradually start and Large our business with our subsidiaries, and work to establish Group management at an early stage.