PHC Holdings Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director, President and CEO: Masatsugu Miyazaki, hereinafter referred to as 'PHCHD') has announced that its operating subsidiary, Weemex Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and CEO): Takayuki Otsuka has agreed to become a subsidiary of Fujifilm Healthcare Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Akio Yamamoto, hereinafter referred to as 'Fujifilm Healthcare').

The acquisition procedure (1) for the electronic medical record and receipt related business of Fujifilm Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, President and Representative Director: Junji Ohara, hereinafter referred to as 'Fujifilm Healthcare Systems') has been completed. I have done so, so I would like to inform you.

Through the conclusion of a stock transfer agreement, Weemex acquired all the shares of a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujifilm Healthcare, which was newly established by Fujifilm Healthcare and which took over the electronic medical record and receipt related business of Fujifilm Healthcare Systems through an absorption-type company split. From now on, the new company, Weemex Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Weemex Healthcare Systems), will develop electronic medical records and receipt-related businesses as a subsidiary of Weemex, and will provide electronic We provide development, sales, and maintenance services for medical record systems, medical computers (receipt computers), and electronic drug history systems.

In addition to expanding its product portfolio, Weemex will combine the IT technology that Weemex Healthcare Systems has cultivated with Weemex's existing business and experience to create added value that will promote the country's 'medical DX.' Accelerate the development of a high quality product lineup. In addition, by utilizing Weemex's API linkage technology, we will connect medical information systems such as the receipt check service developed by Weemex Healthcare Systems with Weemex's services. Through this, we aim to create an efficient one-stop solution for everything from reception work, including medical receipt work, to dispensing pharmacy work, and further improve the patient experience. By adding Weemex Healthcare Systems, which has a strong market presence in receipt checking services, to Weemex, which has a high market share and more than 40,000 users in electronic medical record systems for clinics, medical computers, and medical computers for insurance pharmacies, We will continue to lead the medical IT industry through an even stronger customer base.

Masatsugu Miyazaki, Representative Director, President and CEO of PHCHD, said: 'We are very pleased that Weemex Healthcare Systems will be joining the PHC Group. In April of this year, Weemex started operations (3) with the aim of realizing 'digital health solutions '.We will accelerate the collaboration of medical information systems and increase data touch points, By building a digital platform, we will contribute to improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of medical care.'

About PHC Holdings Co., Ltd.

PHC Holdings Corporation (stock code: 6523 TSE Prime) is a global healthcare company whose management philosophy is to create new value for all people who desire good health and contribute to the creation of a prosperous society. Its subsidiaries include PHC Corporation, Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings, Epredia Holdings, LSI Medience Co., Ltd., and Weemex Co., Ltd., which develop, manufacture, and sell in the business areas of diabetes management, healthcare solutions, and diagnostics and life sciences. , we are providing services. Consolidated revenue in fiscal 2022 will be 356.4 billion yen, and our products and services are used by customers in more than 125 countries and regions around the world. PHC Group is the collective name for PHC Holdings Corporation and its operating subsidiaries.

About Weemex Co., Ltd.

Weemex Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary in Japan of PHC Holdings Co., Ltd. (stock code: 6523, TSE Prime), which operates as a global healthcare company. We started business as a new company on April 1, 2023, with a new system that provides one-stop services from planning and development to sales. In addition to Medicom brand medical computers and electronic medical record systems, we provide support for pharmacy management, specific health guidance, and a telemedicine system. Through healthcare IT products and services that promote 'medical DX' in Japan, we are working to improve medical services for patients and improve the work efficiency of medical professionals.

About Weemex Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd.

Weemex Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd. is a Weemex Co., Ltd. that provides healthcare IT products and services, which took over the electronic medical record and receipt related business of Fujifilm Healthcare Systems Co., Ltd. through an absorption-type company split on October 2, 2023. It is a subsidiary of. The company develops healthcare solutions for medical, insurance pharmacies, and dentistry, including electronic medical record systems, medical computers, receipt checking services, and electronic drug history systems.

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