Premier Group Implements Base Salary Increase for 5th Consecutive Year, Raises Starting Salary to ¥300,000

Premier Group Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yoichi Shibata; hereinafter "the Company"), an auto-mobility company providing a wide range of automobile-related services, announces that it has implemented a base salary increase for its employees, raised the starting salary for new graduates, and expanded its housing allowance for the 2026 fiscal year.

■ Background and Purpose

Under its mission to "build a prosperous society," the Company is actively investing in its people beyond the confines of its business. This recent salary level increase and enhancement of employee benefits (housing allowance) aim to reward employees for their significant contributions to the Company's sustainable growth.

Going forward, we will continue to strive to create an environment where every employee can work with peace of mind in good physical and mental health for the long term, while also aiming to provide further value to our customers and society by securing and nurturing outstanding talent.

■ Details of Revisions and Expansions

1. Implementation of Base Salary Increase (5th consecutive year)

We have implemented a base salary increase for all full-time employees. The Company is committed to continuously improving compensation, and this marks the fifth consecutive year of base salary increases since fiscal 2022.

2. Increase in Starting Salary for New Graduates (4th consecutive year, reaching ¥300,000)

The starting salary for new graduates in both the Generalist and Area Generalist tracks has been uniformly raised by ¥5,000. This brings the starting salary for the Generalist track to the ¥300,000 milestone, a significant total increase of ¥70,000 over the past four years.

【Revised Starting Salaries】

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3. Expansion of Housing Allowance (Expanded eligibility and increased amount)

To further enhance our employee benefits, we have increased the maximum monthly housing allowance by ¥10,000 to reduce the burden of housing costs for our employees. We have also significantly expanded the range of eligible employees, supporting a larger number of staff to work autonomously and with peace of mind.

■ Effective Date

All of the above revisions and expansions will be reflected in salaries starting from April 2026.

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【About Premier Group】

Premier Group is an "Auto-Mobility Company Group."

We provide advanced solutions to customers, car dealerships, and auto repair shops at various stages of the vehicle lifecycle, including sourcing, purchasing, usage, maintenance, and trade-in.

Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 2018, we transitioned to the Prime Market in April 2022. Today, our group consists of over 20 companies in Japan and overseas, with business operations expanding abroad, primarily in Southeast Asia.

〈Company Overview〉

Company Name: Premier Group Co., Ltd. (Holding Company)

Stock Exchange: Tokyo Stock Exchange, Prime Market (Stock Code: 7199)

Representative: Yoichi Shibata, President and CEO

Location: 19F, Okura Prestige Tower, 2-10-4 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo

Established: May 2015 (Group founded in November 2007)

Capital: ¥1,801 million (as of the end of December 2025)

Business: Management and administration of the corporate group through stock ownership, etc.

URL: https://www.premium-group.co.jp/

〈Contact for this matter〉

Premier Group Co., Ltd.

Group Growth Strategy Division, Public Relations & IR Department

Email: [email protected]