Kyokuto Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ:2300) acquired Kobe Hope YK for ¥65.6 million on February 28, 2013. In a related transaction, Kyokuto Co., Ltd. acquired Kakogawa Hope Co., Ltd for approximately ¥240 million and Ogawa Laundry Y.K. for ¥120 million.

Kyokuto Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ:2300) completed the acquisition of Kobe Hope YK on February 28, 2013.