Management Experienced in Construction M&A as a Party Speaks Out Perspectives on the "After" WYNOT Co, M&A Consultation Service Specializing in the Construction Industry Opens on April 27, 2012

Ynot Corporation (headquartered in Machida City, Tokyo; Tsuyoshi Kawamura, President; hereinafter referred to as "the Company") sold two group companies (construction business) through M&A to On-Site Co-Creation Organization Inc. in November 2025.

Since then, we have received many consultations from construction business managers in their 40s, and we have seen that business succession issues are not limited to managers who are thinking about retirement, but even relatively young managers are considering M&A as a positive management strategy from the perspective of securing future human resources, organizational sustainability, strengthening and expanding capital strength, and reviewing personal guarantees and management burdens. M&A is being considered as a forward-looking management strategy.

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President Kawamura and staff

M&A does not end with the conclusion of the transfer contract. The real work begins after that. Will employees be retained, will relationships with suppliers be maintained, will on-site capabilities be transferred, and how will the transferred managers themselves face their next life and business?

As an M&A analyst specializing in the construction industry, we provide both sellers and buyers with a decision-making framework for M&A that will not only be "M&A that succeeds" but also "M&A that functions afterwards.

We carefully organize the seller's "past and present," and for the buyer, we provide M&A support that is satisfactory to both parties, based on the latest situation of the company and how to foresee the "future," which is the development after the succession.

Background of Establishment

In the construction industry, there is a growing interest in business succession through M&A against the backdrop of difficulties in business survival due to the lack of successors and a shortage of human resources.

In addition, changes in the external environment, including recent tax system reforms, have certainly changed the speed of decision-making surrounding M&A. In particular, we are entering an era in which the revision of the taxation environment after 2027 will hasten decision-making by management.

In addition, for buyers, how to identify companies that have value that cannot be seen from numerical values but will lead to growth after succession, such as construction quality, on-site responsiveness, and personnel retention rate? We believe that a consultation service is needed to help buyers make decisions about M&A in the construction industry not only based on "conditions at the time of closing," but also with an eye to "what happens afterward.

Service Features

1.Emphasis on the "after" perspective, looking at the period after the M&A deal is concluded

We do not consider M&A to be a mere "ceremony" that ends with the conclusion of the contract, but rather we accompany the seller's management in "redesigning the value" accumulated up to that point to determine what to do afterwards.

2. Organizing corporate value based on the seller's "past, present, and future

When evaluating a seller's company, we look at the company from three time axes: the past, the present, and the future, including the human resources, the workplace, and the organization, and how value will be passed on after the transfer.

3. Providing the buyer with a "perspective that predicts what will happen afterwards

For buyers, it is important not only to read the financial statements in front of them, but also to understand the company's past and present, and how to predict and design the post-transfer period.

4. Liquidating "value that cannot be seen only in numbers" unique to the construction industry

In a labor-intensive industry, it is the values that are difficult to be expressed in numbers, such as human resources supporting the work site, qualified personnel, relationships with prime contractors and subcontractors, process responsiveness, safety management awareness, and accumulated trust, that determine subsequent success or failure.

5. Perspective for building a growth strategy and second stage

This service is not only designed for managers who are just about to retire, but also for those who still have the option to take the next step as a manager.

Should you transfer now or wait?

Can M&A be used as a growth strategy?

Should we remain involved in a certain way after the transfer?

Should we be involved in a certain way after the transfer?

Should we wait until after the transfer?

6. Experience as a party to M&A in the construction industry

We have both the perspective of a party who has actually experienced M&A and the perspective of an analyst who specializes in the construction industry. We provide practical, on-the-spot advice that addresses the questions, concerns, and hesitations of both the transferor and transferee sides, rather than theoretical advice.

7. This service is for those who are

Managers of construction companies who are still in their 40s and want to sort out their options for continuing management and succession.

Managers who want to know the true value of their company before deciding whether or not to sell.

Sellers who are concerned about securing employees, maintaining relationships with partner companies, and site operations after M&A.

Buyers who are considering M&A in the construction industry and want to know what to look for besides numbers.

Buyers who are considering M&A in the construction industry and want to know what to look for in addition to figures.

Those who are not sure how to choose an M&A broker.

■Representative Comment

Tsuyoshi Kawamura, Representative Director, Ynot Corporation (age 52)

I believe that M&A does not end the moment the deal is concluded, but that the true meaning of M&A is questioned afterwards. Especially in the construction industry, factors that cannot be measured by numbers alone, such as securing employees, relationships with partner companies, and passing on on-site capabilities, greatly affect the success or failure of the company after the transfer or acquisition.

If a manager in his/her 40s were to consider M&A, it is not an option for retirement. It is a very important management decision to consider how to connect the future of the company and how to envision his or her next challenge.

As an M&A analyst specializing in the construction industry, we propose a decision axis that makes sense to both parties, and support "M&A that you will not regret after the deal is over.

Representative Profile

He has been in the construction industry for 35 years. As a second-generation president, he has more than 25 years of experience in running both the construction site and management. He has qualifications as a first-class construction management engineer, building lot and building transaction specialist, and first-class plastering technician, and at the age of 52, he took over a business through M&A. Based on his own experiences, he provides advice to business owners who are struggling with business succession and management decisions.

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M&A Experience

Acquisitions

Office Noi, a limited partnership (outsourced accounting services)

(outsourced accounting services) [Sold after angel investment] GSS Co.

GSS Corporation (support organization for registration of foreign human resources)

Sold to On-Site Co-Creation Organization Inc.

Kawamura Kogyo Corporation (plastering business)

Monolith Corporation (general construction business)

■Service Overview

Service Name: M&A Consultation

Description ： Consultation service on M&A and business succession, specializing in the construction industry

Fee ： 1 hour: 5,000 yen / first consultation free of charge

Target ： Managers and M&A consultants considering business succession in the construction industry

Consultation contents ： Consideration of transfer, consideration of acquisition, consolidation of corporate value, consideration with a view to post-M&A, etc.

Method of consultation: Online, telephone, face-to-face, etc.

Start Date: [April 27, 2026]

URL ： https://why-not.biz/?post_type=project

Company Profile

Company name: WYNOT Corporation

Representative ： Tsuyoshi Kawamura, Representative Director

Location: 2674 Shimo-Oyamada-cho, Machida-shi, Tokyo

Establishment: March 2001

Business description: M&A support specializing in the construction industry, M&A advisory, business succession support, etc.

Capital ： 90 million yen

URL ： https://why-not.biz/

For further information, please contact

Ynot Corporation Public Relations / M&A Consultation

Contact person: Tsuyoshi Kawamura

TEL : 080-3543-6868

E-mail: info@why-not.biz

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