Announcement Regarding Acquisition of Microsoft Solutions Partner Certification "Data & AI (Azure)"

Delivery Consulting Inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Shujiro Naito, hereinafter "the Company") has acquired the "Data & AI (Azure)" certification as a Microsoft Solutions Partner within the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program.

The Microsoft Solutions Partner certification is a system that grants certification to companies that meet certain standards, based on a comprehensive evaluation of their technical capabilities, solution provision capabilities, and customer achievements.

The Company has been engaged in supporting companies with the development and visualization of their data infrastructure. We recognize that acquiring this certification is an acknowledgment of the knowledge and support system we have accumulated through these efforts, evaluated under specific criteria by Microsoft's certification system.

In recent years, companies have been required not only to collect and visualize data but also to utilize it continuously. The importance of accelerating and enhancing decision-making in business departments is increasing.

Based on the knowledge gained in data infrastructure development and visualization, the Company will further strengthen its proposals and support system for advanced data utilization using Microsoft solutions.

Furthermore, in addition to advanced data utilization, we will expand our support areas to include AI utilization, thereby supporting more sophisticated decision-making and continuous business transformation in business departments.

Taking this certification as an opportunity, we will further enhance our support tailored to customer challenges and objectives through human resource development, knowledge accumulation, and improvement of proposal capabilities.

The Company will continue to work on expanding its support areas utilizing Microsoft solutions and fostering specialized personnel, contributing to advanced decision-making through enhanced data utilization.

[Supplementary Information]

• The Company has established a system of qualified personnel to meet the requirements for acquiring the Microsoft Solutions Partner certification "Data & AI (Azure)".

• We will continue to strengthen our support system by promoting the acquisition of Microsoft-related certifications and developing human resources.

• Number of eligible certification holders at the time of certification acquisition: 20 in total (as of the end of May 2026)

* Microsoft and Azure are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation and its affiliates.

About Delivery Consulting Inc.

Company Name: Delivery Consulting Inc. (https://www.deliv.co.jp/)

Business Activities: Technology consulting and system development support for DX promotion

Data utilization support based on data literacy engineering

Planning, design, development of software related to information systems and provision of related services

Provision of various IT utilization outsourcing services

Headquarters: 23F, Midtown Tower, 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-6223

Representative: Director and CEO Shujiro Naito