September 15, 2023

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of a statement written originally in Japanese. The Japanese original should be considered as the primary version.

ITOCHU Corporation

(Code No. 8001, Prime Market)

Representative Director and President and Chief Operating Officer: Keita Ishii

Contact: Suguru Amano

General Manager, Investor Relations Division (TEL. +81-3-3497-7295)

Announcement of a Change in Specified Subsidiary

ITOCHU Corporation (hereinafter referred to as "ITOCHU") has decided to additionally contribute to Digital Value Chain Partners GK (hereinafter referred to as "DVP"), a subsidiary of ITOCHU. ITOCHU hereby announces that in accordance with this contribution, DVP will become a specified subsidiary of ITOCHU, as set forth below.

1. Reason and Method for the Change

For the tender offer conducted from August 3, 2023 to September 14, 2023 by DVP for the common shares of ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the "Tender Offer"), 57,099,146 shares were offered for sale in response to the Tender Offer. For the settlement of the Tender Offer, ITOCHU has decided to additionally contribute to DVP as of September 20, 2023. Due to the Contribution above, the total amount of contribution to DVP will be 49,603 million yen, which is equivalent to ten-hundredths or more of the amount of the stated capital of ITOCHU. Therefore, DVP will become a specified subsidiary of ITOCHU.

2. Outline of the Changing Subsidiary

(1)

Name

Digital Value Chain Partners GK

(2)

Location

2-5-1Kita-Aoyama,Minato-ku, Tokyo

(3)

Title and Name of

Representative member: ITOCHU Corporation

Representative

(Person Acting in its capacity: Tatsushi Shingu)

1.

Consulting for the development of information processing

Description of

services business

(4)

2. Investment and loans to information processing services

Business Activities

business

3.

All functions incidental to the foregoing

(5)

Capital

10,000 yen

(6)

Date of Establishment

July 18, 2023

(7)

Major Shareholder and

ITOCHU

100%

Ownership Percentages

Capital

ITOCHU holds 100% stake of DVP.

Relationship

ITOCHU is the representative member of

(8)

Relationship with

Personnel

DVP, and one of ITOCHU's Executive

Officers concurrently serves as the person

ITOCHU

Relationship

acting in the capacity of the representative

member of DVP.

Business

N/A

Relationship

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(Note) Operating Results and Financial Conditions are not presented because the fiscal year has not yet ended.

3. Amount of Capital Contribution for the Subsidiary and Capital Contribution Ratio Before and After the Capital Contribution

Category

Amount Contributed by ITOCHU

Capital Contribution Ratio

Before Additional Capital

1 million yen

100%

Contribution

After Additional Capital

49,603 million yen

100%

Contribution

4.

Schedule

Date of Capital Contribution

September 20, 2023

5. Forecast of Consolidated Operating Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2024

The impact of this matter on the net profit attributable to ITOCHU for this fiscal year is not significant and the full-year forecast of the net profit attributable to ITOCHU remains unchanged from 780.0 billion yen for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024.

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