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Showa Denko to Consider Simplified Absorption-type Company Split

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Through the company split and use of common ground for global operations, Shinshu Showa will serve as a globalized controlling company.

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  • Through the company split and use of common ground for global operations, Shinshu Showa will serve as a globalized controlling company.
  • SDK will be the Company Splitting, and Shinshu Showa will be the Company Succeeding, in the Absorption-type Split.
  • This company split, to take place between SDK and its wholly-owned subsidiary, will fall into the category of Simplified Absorption-type Company Split prescribed in Article 784, paragraph (2), of the Companies Act.
  • - August 2022 (planned) Board of Directors' resolution on the company split; conclusion of an Absorption-type Company Split Agreement
    Since this company split will take place between SDK and its wholly-owned subsidiary, the influence on SDK's consolidated business results will be minimal.

Showa Denko Announces Record Date for Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

TOKYO, May 26, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko (SDK) (Tokyo: 4004) decided at its Board of Directors' meeting today to prescribe a record date for an extraordinary general shareholders' meeting scheduled for September 29, 2022 in accordance with Article 124 of the Companies Act (hereinafter "Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting"), as follows:

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  • TOKYO, May 26, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Showa Denko (SDK) (Tokyo: 4004) decided at its Board of Directors' meeting today to prescribe a record date for an extraordinary general shareholders' meeting scheduled for September 29, 2022 in accordance with Article 124 of the Companies Act (hereinafter "Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting"), as follows:
    2) Date of public notice concerning prescription of Record Date: June 15, 2022 (Wednesday)
    3) Method of public notice: An electronic public notice will be given on SDK's website at: https://www.sdk.co.jp/
    4) Persons entitled to exercise rights as of Record Date and content of the rights:
    The shareholders that have been entered or recorded in the final shareholder register as of the Record Date will be entitled to exercise their voting rights at Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting to be held in September 2022.
  • Date and hour of Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting, matters to be referred, etc.
  • Specifically, we are considering a company split in which Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "SDMC") will succeed to entire businesses of SDK.
  • Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting will be convened to discuss relevant amendments to Articles of Incorporation.

Showa Denko Starts Shipment of Newly Developed HD Media for Record-breaking 26TB Near-line HDD

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

(SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) has started shipment of newly developed 3.5-inch hard disk media (HD media) to be used in 26 terabyte (TB) hard disk drive (HDD), which has the largest storage capacity the HDD industry has ever produced(1).

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  • (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) has started shipment of newly developed 3.5-inch hard disk media (HD media) to be used in 26 terabyte (TB) hard disk drive (HDD), which has the largest storage capacity the HDD industry has ever produced(1).
  • The new HD media support energy-assisted magnetic recording(2) and shingled magnetic recording(3)(SMR).
  • This time, by introducing Showa Denko Group's latest magnetic layer design and technology to produce fine crystals of magnetic substance on the surface of aluminum platter, we successfully developed HD media which have storage capacity of 2.6TB per platter, the largest one in the industry.
  • We will accelerate development of new HD media further, and aim to realize near-line HDD having storage capacity of more than 30TB by the end of 2023.

BSI Wins Best Biotech Startup Business of the Year 2022 Award

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

Botanical Solution Inc. (BSI), innovator of sustainable, consistent and cost-effective Advanced Botanical Materials (ABM) for agricultural and pharmaceutical applications, has won the Best Biotech Startup Business of the Year 2022 Award from the World BioProtection Forum and was selected finalist for two more categories.

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  • Botanical Solution Inc. (BSI), innovator of sustainable, consistent and cost-effective Advanced Botanical Materials (ABM) for agricultural and pharmaceutical applications, has won the Best Biotech Startup Business of the Year 2022 Award from the World BioProtection Forum and was selected finalist for two more categories.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220525006018/en/
    Botanical Solution Inc. (BSI) Senior VP for Latin America, Diego Ibaez (Center), receives the Best Biotech Startup Company of the Year Award from the World BioProtection Forum.
  • BSI CEO Gastn Salinas declared, The BSI team is honored to receive the Best Biotech Startup of the Year Award from the World BioProtection Forum.
  • BSI is building strong foundations to deliver the worlds most advanced botanical biopesticides for fruit and vegetable growers worldwide, starting with Quillibrium.

MRP to Host Live Webinar on Enterprise ABM Featuring Leading Research Analyst

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

According to the Forrester New Wave™: Account-Based Marketing Platforms, Q1 2022, ABM has become a critical part of B2B marketers’ strategies in the past five years. However, the report also notes that the ABM platform market has consolidated and matured to the point that it’s hard to distinguish between each vendor’s unique offerings. To complicate things further, each organization has individual and very specific needs based on the people, processes, and technologies they have in place -- and enterprises have the most to win and lose.

Key Points: 
  • MRP , the only enterprise-class account-based sales and marketing platform, today announced a live event, The Role of ABM Technologies in the Enterprise , with our guest Forrester Principal Analyst Malachi Threadgill.
  • Hosted by MRP, the webcast will provide actionable insights from Forresters research and walk attendees through the key considerations enterprises need to look for when evaluating and implementing ABM platform capabilities.
  • Were excited to host Malachi to provide enterprise marketers with access to ABM data, insights, and strategies unique to their specific needs and goals.
  • MRP is committed to supporting enterprise marketing success with the technology, tools, and resources that marketers need to thrive in todays enterprise operating environment.

CONTENTGINE EMPLOYS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING TO ANALYZE MOST POPULAR AI CONTENT AMONG B2B DECISION MAKERS

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

RENO, Nev., May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Contentgine®, the world leader in content-based marketing, today released its latest "Top 5" research ranking the most popular artificial intelligence (AI) content consumed by B2B decision makers and analyzed by its Content Indication Platform (CIP). To determine the category leaders, Contentgine's CIP employed machine learning and AI to examine content consumption across more than 3000 AI case studies, research papers, and eBooks syndicated from the world's largest B2B library.

Key Points: 
  • According to Rose, as businesses undergo digital transformation, there is a voracious appetite for AI education.
  • "Marketers are putting artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to work to create and sustain smarter programs for better demand generation and content indication," said Ian Dix, chief marketing officer for Contentgine.
  • It's a game changer moving from content marketing to intent marketing by gaining a better understanding of who is choosing to engage with what content and why."
  • The platform identifies personalized content consumption patterns of tens of millions of professionals to determine 360-degree intentwith complete contact, company, and content consumption visibility.

Showa Denko's Program to Develop 8-inch SiC Wafers for Next-generation Green Power Semiconductor Selected for NEDO's Green Innovation Fund Projects

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

And the Project has been selected for GI Fund Projects by NEDO.

Key Points: 
  • And the Project has been selected for GI Fund Projects by NEDO.
  • SDK's business to manufacture SiC epitaxial wafers for power semiconductors (hereinafter SiC epi-wafers) has conducted business transactions with leading power semiconductor manufacturers inside and outside Japan, and has the global-top share in the SiC epi-wafers market(3).
  • The Showa Denko Group aims to be a "Co-Creative Chemical Company" and contribute to the sustainable development of global society.
  • Next-generation green power semiconductors are power semiconductors used in xEVs, power equipment for renewable energies, power modules for servers, etc., made from next-generation materials including SiC.

ABM to Announce Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions, today announced that it will release its financial results for the Companys fiscal second quarter 2022 on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, after market close.

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  • NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions, today announced that it will release its financial results for the Companys fiscal second quarter 2022 on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, after market close.
  • ABM will host its quarterly conference call for all interested parties on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 5:00 PM (ET).
  • A replay link of the webcast will also be archived on the ABM website for 90 days.
  • ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the worlds largest providers of integrated facility services.

Anteriad Names Lynn Tornabene as New CMO

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Rye Brook, NY, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anteriad announced today the appointment of Lynn Tornabene as the companys Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Key Points: 
  • Rye Brook, NY, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anteriad announced today the appointment of Lynn Tornabene as the companys Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
  • Anteriad is in a unique position to deliver innovative solutions to forward-thinking B2B marketers across channels.
  • Our newly-combined brand, data-driven solutions, and analytical marketing approach are exactly what they need to reach prospects and customers successfully, said Lynn Tornabene, CMO at Anteriad.
  • Tornabene brings extensive marketing leadership experience, including twice serving as a companys first CMO, from companies including Apple, Google, DoubleClick, AffinityX, Quattro Wireless, IBM, and Wunderman.

Momentum and ITSMA Invest in Learning & Development with Enhanced Talent and Expanded Offerings

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Guy Phillips, Global Director of Learning & Development (L&D) has re-joined Momentum based in the UK, and Paige Johnson, CPTM, Head of L&D, will be leading global service development efforts from the US.

Key Points: 
  • Guy Phillips, Global Director of Learning & Development (L&D) has re-joined Momentum based in the UK, and Paige Johnson, CPTM, Head of L&D, will be leading global service development efforts from the US.
  • Since acquiring ITSMA in July 2021, Momentum has made strategic investments to enhance the learning experiences that ITSMA delivers, including ABM Certification and Mentoring.
  • Guy Phillips is a mentor and educator who is passionate about spreading the ABM philosophy through learning and development.
  • In his new role at Momentum, he will lead the development of new offerings, deliver custom and public training, and oversee a growing team.