Foster Electric Company, Limited (TSE:6794) signed a formal contract to acquire Micro Audio Components Business from Star Micronics Co., Ltd. (TSE:7718) on August 6, 2013. The transaction is expected to complete on January 1, 2014. The transaction is expected to have a negligible impact on Star Micronics' business results.

Foster Electric Company, Limited (TSE:6794) completed the acquisition of Micro Audio Components Business from Star Micronics Co., Ltd. (TSE:7718) on January 1, 2014. The business has been restructured into a subsidiary named Foster Micro Acoustic Company by Foster Electric Company, Limited.