Notice of Trade Name Change and Partial Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation
Galilei Co., Ltd. has resolved to change its trade name to 'Galilei Holdings Co. Ltd.' effective July 1, 2026, to clarify its role as a holding company and strengthen group-wide governance.
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Galilei Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka; President: Go Fukushima) announced that at today's Board of Directors meeting, it resolved to change its trade name, subject to the approval of a partial amendment to the Articles of Incorporation at the 75th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 26, 2026.
New Trade Name: Galilei Holdings Co. Ltd.
(In Japanese: ガリレイホールディングス株式会社)
Reasons for the Change:
Since April 1, 2025, the Company has been operating under a pure holding company system, working closely with group companies to optimize the group's business portfolio and improve management efficiency. By adding 'Holdings' to the trade name, the Company aims to clarify its role as the governing entity for the entire group, further strengthen the governance system, and accelerate unified group management.
Scheduled Date of Change: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Partial Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation:
The amendment details are as follows (underlines indicate changes):
Current Articles of Incorporation:
Article 1 (Trade Name)
The name of the Company shall be Galilei Kabushiki Kaisha, expressed in English as GALILEI CO. LTD.
Amended Articles of Incorporation:
Article 1 (Trade Name)
The name of the Company shall be Galilei Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha, expressed in English as GALILEI HOLDINGS CO. LTD.
(New Addition)
Supplementary Provisions Article 1: The amendment to Article 1 (Trade Name) shall take effect on July 1, 2026, and these supplementary provisions shall be deleted upon the effective date.
New Trade Name: Galilei Holdings Co. Ltd.
(In Japanese: ガリレイホールディングス株式会社)
Reasons for the Change:
Since April 1, 2025, the Company has been operating under a pure holding company system, working closely with group companies to optimize the group's business portfolio and improve management efficiency. By adding 'Holdings' to the trade name, the Company aims to clarify its role as the governing entity for the entire group, further strengthen the governance system, and accelerate unified group management.
Scheduled Date of Change: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Partial Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation:
The amendment details are as follows (underlines indicate changes):
Current Articles of Incorporation:
Article 1 (Trade Name)
The name of the Company shall be Galilei Kabushiki Kaisha, expressed in English as GALILEI CO. LTD.
Amended Articles of Incorporation:
Article 1 (Trade Name)
The name of the Company shall be Galilei Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha, expressed in English as GALILEI HOLDINGS CO. LTD.
(New Addition)
Supplementary Provisions Article 1: The amendment to Article 1 (Trade Name) shall take effect on July 1, 2026, and these supplementary provisions shall be deleted upon the effective date.