At the Ihara Library, we adopted Takaya's "Library IC Tag System" and held a signing ceremony. This system enables the efficient processing of book loans and reduces the workload by allowing for the bulk reading of books equipped with IC tags via RFID. We are truly honored that this introduction will contribute to the further advancement of library operations and the improvement of services for our users. Takaya will continue to strive for sustainable regional contributions through the provision of technology and solutions rooted in the community.

1. 【Open Company (Online Event)】 Date: February 18, 2026 (Wednesday) Time: 13:00 - 15:00 Location: Online (Microsoft Teams) Recommended for those who want to deepen their understanding of the company in a short time! Through an overview of the company, business explanations, and factory tour videos, you can learn about the real experience of working at an electronics manufacturer. In a roundtable discussion where you can talk directly with young employees, you can casually consult about your job-hunting anxieties and concerns! 2. 【1-Day Job Experience (In-Person Event)】 Date: February 12, 2026 (Thursday) Application Deadline: February 26, 2026 (Thursday) Time: 10:00 - 17:00 Location: Takaya Corporation Headquarters (661-1 Ihara-cho, Ihara City, Okayama Prefecture) For those who want to experience actual work and deepen their image of working! This program allows you to experience the duties of your desired job type with workplace tours and support from senior employees. ★ Choose from 5 job types Design Development / Production Technology / System Engineer / Sales / General Affairs ★ Participant Support - Transportation expenses provided (up to 15,000 yen) - Hotel arrangements can be made for those coming from afar. - Lunch will be provided as a bento! Please feel free to join us!

Takaya Corporation has been honored as one of the long-term exhibitors at the ongoing NEPCON Japan 2026. This award is given to companies that have continuously participated in exhibitions for many years, contributing to the development of the electronics industry. We are truly honored to have our efforts recognized. This achievement is entirely thanks to the support and patronage of our customers and partners who have been with us. We sincerely thank you. NEPCON Japan 2026 will be held until January 23 (Friday). We invite those planning to attend to visit our booth (Booth No: E14-8) where we are showcasing our latest products and technologies.

Takaya Corporation has renewed its corporate website (https://www.takaya.co.jp/) and recruitment site (https://www.takaya.co.jp/recruit/). In this renewal, we have reviewed the design and structure to improve the site, making it clearer and easier to use. Additionally, we have expanded each content area so that you can view our business activities, product information, and working environment more smoothly than ever before. We will continue to strive to provide useful information in an easy-to-understand manner. Thank you for your continued support of Takaya Corporation.

Takaya Corporation will exhibit at the 40th [Tokyo] Nepcon Japan - Electronics Development and Implementation Exhibition - held at Tokyo Big Sight from January 21 (Wednesday) to January 23 (Friday), 2026. We will showcase the TR3XM-SF02-1CH-MQTT touch panel terminal for collecting performance data in the HF band RFID, and the UTRX-LUN01AS-8CH high-output reader/writer in the UHF band. Additionally, we will present a completely new theft detection tag that integrates RFID functionality with traditional security tags for the retail industry as a reference exhibit. Exhibition Details: 1. [New Product] Touch Panel Terminal for Performance Data Collection 2. [New Product] UHF Band High-Output Reader/Writer 3. [Reference Exhibit] Theft Detection Buzzer Tag 4. [RFID Solution] Process Progress Management/Entry and Exit Management 5. [RFID Solution] Inventory Management 6. [RFID Solution] Outgoing Management For more details, please refer to the press release at the related link below. We look forward to your visit.

Takaya Corporation exhibited at "Productronica 2025," one of the world's largest electronics manufacturing trade shows, held in Munich, Germany, from November 18 to 21, 2025. At this exhibition, we showcased our latest flying probe testers at the booths of Itochu Corporation and SYSTECH Europe GmbH, attracting many visitors. The products displayed are as follows: APT-2600FD: Achieves the world's highest inspection speed through simultaneous inspection of both sides. APT-2400F: Supports high-density mounted boards with industry-leading probing accuracy. APT-T400G: A new model that balances ease of introduction while maintaining precision and reliability. We have released a video capturing the highlights of the exhibition. Please take a look. Takaya Corporation will continue to contribute to quality improvement in the electronics manufacturing industry through innovative inspection technologies.

Thank you very much for your continued support. We would like to inform you that our company will be taking a year-end and New Year holiday (from the end of December to early January). We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, but we will be suspending product shipping operations during the period listed below. We appreciate your understanding in advance. ■ Shipping Suspension Period From Friday, December 26, 2025, to Sunday, January 4, 2026 ◆ Contact Information Regarding This Matter Takaya Corporation, RF Division TEL: 03-5449-7045 E-Mail: rfid@takaya.co.jp

We are pleased to announce that our company has received the "Okayama Prefectural Industrial Labor Department Director's Award" as an excellent employer of persons with disabilities at the "Disability Work Fair in Okayama," which aims to expand employment opportunities for people with disabilities (organized by Okayama Prefecture and the Okayama Branch of the Employment Support Organization for the Elderly, Persons with Disabilities, and Job Seekers). This award recognizes efforts to promote the employment of individuals with disabilities and aims to widely disseminate and raise awareness of these initiatives. Our company has been committed to creating a workplace environment where individuals with disabilities can work with peace of mind, resulting in this prestigious recognition. Moving forward, we will continue to promote a workplace where each employee can demonstrate their abilities and thrive.

From November 12 (Wednesday) to 13 (Thursday), 2025, at the Okayama Technology Exhibition (OTEX2025) held at Convex Okayama, we sincerely thank everyone who visited the Takaya Corporation booth. From our Industrial Equipment Division, we showcased the high-end model of our flying probe tester, the "APT-2600FD-A." This product is the latest model designed for testing high-density mounted circuit boards, and its high-precision probing technology has received high praise, winning: - The Electronics Packaging Society Technical Award - The 55th Mechanical Industry Design Award IDEA, commemorating the 110th anniversary of the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Additionally, from our RF Division, we introduced the latest solutions such as RFID readers that automate the collection of work performance and high-security anti-theft gates and tags. We will continue to strive to develop products and services that can contribute to solving your challenges. We invite you to watch our video, and we look forward to your catalog downloads and inquiries.

In the October 2025 issue of the monthly magazine "Inspection Technology" (Nihon Kogyo Shuppan), an article about our latest technology has been published. Published article: "Latest Trends in Flying Probe Testers Equipped with New Technology" Author: Koki Yanagida, Industrial Equipment Division, Takaya Corporation This paper discusses the technological innovations of the latest flying probe testers designed to accommodate the high-speed and high-density printed circuit boards, as well as examples of the introduction of JTAG collaboration and ZERO impact technology.

Takaya will be exhibiting at the following events! We will provide detailed information about winter internships and upcoming selection schedules, so please stop by our booth. We look forward to meeting everyone! ■ Caritas Job Hunting Forum Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Location: Okayama Convention Center ■ Internship & Career Discovery Fair Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Convex Okayama ■ Internship & Career Discovery Fair Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Hiroshima Green Arena ■ Internship & Career Discovery Fair Date: Saturday, December 7, 2025, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Convex Okayama ■ Pre-Job Hunting Fair Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Convex Okayama

Our paper has been published in the "Journal of the Japan Institute of Electronics Packaging" (hereinafter referred to as "JIEP"), Vol. 28 No. 6 (September 2025). Published Paper "Development of an Ultra-High-Speed Flying Probe Tester for PCB Assembly Inspection" Author: Kouki Yanagida Paper Summary This paper reports on a new technology for the ultra-high-speed flying probe tester developed to address the challenges of high cost and difficulty in accessing fine components associated with traditional fixture-based in-circuit testing, proposing a new standard for next-generation high-density assembly board inspection.

As part of the "Hometown Ibara Future Creation Human Resource Development Project," we welcomed local elementary and middle school students to the special summer program "Ibara Job Exploration Tour 2025," a collaboration between the Ibara City Chamber of Commerce and the Corporate Branding Committee. We conducted a presentation that clearly and enjoyably introduced how our technology supports society, allowing the children to learn about the appeal of manufacturing and the significance of working while interacting with actual devices and products. Through this initiative, we hope to deepen our connection with the community and nurture the curiosity of the children who will carry the future. We sincerely thank everyone who participated, as well as all those involved in planning and organizing the event.

On July 31, 2025 (Thursday), at the Keidanren Kaikan in Tokyo, our product "APT-2600FD (Dual-Side Flying Probe Tester)" received the "Nikkankogyo Shimbun 110th Anniversary Award" at the "55th Mechanical Industry Design Award IDEA" ceremony. This year, there were 34 companies with 37 entries from across the country, and 19 entries were selected for awards. The APT-2600FD was highly regarded as a next-generation model that features a unique structure enabling simultaneous inspection of both sides, along with the industry's highest standards of inspection speed and accuracy. At the award ceremony, the judging committee commented, "The design philosophy that balances inspection efficiency and reliability is excellent," providing an opportunity for our technological and product design capabilities to be widely recognized. This award is the result of the efforts of each employee involved in product development, and it could not have been achieved without the support and cooperation of our clients and stakeholders, as well as the assistance of the judges who conducted the evaluation. We sincerely thank you. Moving forward, Takaya Corporation will continue to contribute to society through the creation of high-quality and reliable products.

Thank you very much for your continued support. We would like to inform you that our company is planning a summer holiday. Therefore, we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, but we will be suspending product shipping operations on the dates listed below. We appreciate your understanding in advance. ■ Shipping Suspension Period From Saturday, August 9, 2025, to Sunday, August 17, 2025 Shipping will resume as usual from Monday, August 18, 2025. ◆ Contact Information for this Release Takaya Corporation RF Division, First Sales Department TEL: 03-5449-7045 E-Mail: rfid@takaya.co.jp

We have opened an "RFID Solution Room" at our Tokyo branch. This facility is a space where companies and engineers considering the introduction of RFID technology can experience the practical applications of RFID through demonstrations of products and services. In the exhibition area, we showcase a variety of RFID readers, antennas, and tags across LF, HF, and UHF bands, as well as numerous specific application examples of business improvement and automation using RFID. For instance, you can see solutions that directly address on-site challenges, such as constant management of items using shelf antennas, collection of work performance data through cloud integration, an asset management system, and a key management board, all demonstrated with actual equipment. Additionally, we display products that support both development and operation, such as modules for RFID integration and plugins for inbound/outbound and inventory operations. Our staff will also provide careful assistance with any technical inquiries regarding RFID implementation. Visits are by prior reservation only, and anyone from any industry or sector is welcome to use the facility. We invite companies considering RFID implementation, as well as those interested in the technology, to take this opportunity to visit us.

We would like to inform you about the upcoming events for graduates of the class of 2027. We will discuss the open company events and summer internships that have been taking place since May, so we encourage all participating students to visit Takaya's booth. We look forward to seeing you! ■ Internship & Career Discovery Fair for Science Students Date: June 8, 2025 (Sunday) 13:00 - 17:00 Location: Okayama Convention Center (Mamakari Forum) ■ Caritas Job Hunting Forum - Internship & Career Date: June 14, 2025 (Saturday) 12:00 - 16:00 Location: Okayama Convention Center (Mamakari Forum) ■ Okayama Takahashigawa Basin - Internship & New Graduate Joint Information Session Date: June 14, 2025 (Saturday) 14:00 - 16:00 Location: Kurashiki International Hotel, Ouka Room & Fuji Room ■ Internship & Career Discovery Fair Date: June 21, 2025 (Saturday) 13:00 - 17:00 Location: Convex Okayama ■ Internship & Career Discovery Fair Date: July 19, 2025 (Saturday) 13:00 - 17:00 Location: Convex Okayama

We participated in the "Ibara Job Experience Festival" held in Ibara City. On the day of the event, many people attended, and it was very impressive to see children engaging with, learning about, and experiencing various professions. Our booth also attracted a large number of visitors, providing us with valuable opportunities for interaction. We sincerely thank the organizers, all those involved, and everyone who attended. We will continue to value our collaboration with the local community and support the growth of the children who will lead the next generation.

On May 30, 2025 (Friday), Takaya Corporation exhibited a corporate booth at the "OPU Forum 2025" held at Okayama Prefectural University. On that day, many students, faculty members, and representatives from other companies visited us, allowing us to introduce our business and technology. It was a valuable opportunity to speak directly with many people, and we sincerely appreciate it. In the future, Takaya Corporation will continue to value collaboration with the local community and educational institutions, actively creating opportunities to meet the next generation of talent. Thank you very much to everyone who attended.

Takaya Corporation's flying probe tester has received the "Technology Award" from the Japan Institute of Electronics Packaging (hereinafter referred to as "JIEP"). This award is one of the honors given by JIEP to recognize achievements and contributions related to the development and education of packaging technology, primarily awarded for technologies that have made significant contributions to the advancement of electronics packaging technology. Awardees: Kouki Yanagida, Masahiro Yamamoto Awarded Technology: Development of a high-speed flying probe inspection machine for printed circuit board assembly We are deeply honored that our flying probe tester has received the prestigious "Technology Award." We sincerely appreciate the efforts and passion of all those involved in the development of this technology, as well as the ongoing support from our customers and partners. Takaya Corporation will continue to pursue "technologies that bring innovation to the manufacturing field" and contribute to the further development of the electronics packaging sector.

Takaya Corporation has been highly recognized for its technical uniqueness and future potential in the development of a flying-type in-circuit tester equipped with new technology, receiving the Encouragement Award at the 21st JPCA Award organized by the Japan Electronics Circuit Industry Association. The JPCA Award is a system that honors outstanding products and technologies that contribute to the development of electronic circuit technology and related industries, and it is conducted for exhibitors at the exhibition "JPCA Show 2025 (Total Solutions for Electronic Devices Exhibition 2025)" organized by the association. In this award, a rigorous evaluation is conducted by a selection committee composed of experts from academia, the electronic circuit industry, and specialized magazine editors, based on criteria such as 'originality (uniqueness and originality)', 'potential for development and future prospects in the industry', 'reliability', and 'relevance to current trends'. Since its establishment in 2005, the JPCA Award has been continuously held with the aim of promoting technological innovation and industrial advancement in the field of electronic circuits, and in 2025, five outstanding technologies and products were selected for the 21st JPCA Award. Our company has received this award for the second consecutive year, following last year.

Visavi Co., Ltd., based in Okayama City and engaged in advertising and publishing, conducted a survey targeting graduate students, university students, junior college students, and vocational school students expected to graduate in spring 2026, regarding companies in Okayama Prefecture that they would like to work for, and has announced the results. We are very pleased that Takaya Co., Ltd. has been selected as an impressive 25th place in this ranking. We are grateful that the charm and efforts of Takaya Co., Ltd. have been recognized in this ranking chosen by 310 new graduates. Moving forward, Takaya Co., Ltd. will continue to contribute to the local community and aim to be a company loved by everyone. We appreciate your continued support.

We have been featured on the job support website "Start! Web," which introduces attractive local companies active in Okayama for high school students. Please take a look.

The factory tour was a very stimulating experience, filled with continuous surprises from the machines they saw for the first time.

Today, Takaya Corporation conducted a group blood donation. We hope that our efforts will help even a little those in need of blood. As a step to save lives, we will continue to actively engage in social contribution activities. We sincerely appreciate everyone's cooperation.

Thanks to your support, the Takaya Group has reached its 130th anniversary. We are deeply grateful for your continued support and kindness over the years. We look forward to your continued patronage. As part of our anniversary celebration, we have produced a commemorative magazine and a history video, so please take a look if you would like.

We have published an interview article as a "success story of graduates." Thank you. Currently, 12 graduates from the China Polytechnic College are active at Takaya.

I was able to interact with fresh job-hunting students, and it really energized me as well. If you don't mind, please do come to the selection process.

For more details, please see the recruitment page at the link below. We look forward to your applications.

Someone who values teamwork Someone who enjoys taking on new challenges Please come to Takaya's company information session! Reservations can be made through the 【MyNavi 2026】 page.