Yotai Refractories Co., Ltd. (TSE:5357) agreed to acquire Refractory Raw Material Manufacturing Business of Shibata Ceramics Raw Materials Co., Ltd. on April 8, 2022. The transaction is expected to complete on October 1, 2022. The transaction is expected to be accretive to Yotai's business.

Yotai Refractories Co., Ltd. (TSE:5357) completed the acquisition of Refractory Raw Material Manufacturing Business of Shibata Ceramics Raw Materials Co., Ltd. in October 2022. Refractory Raw Material Manufacturing Business of Shibata Ceramics Raw Materials begins operations as the Toki Factory of Mizunami Plant.