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2012.11

Actively developed IR activities during the current period.

Beginning from the first quarter of the 49th Business Period, actively participated in IR events including the company briefings for individual investors at Sapporo Securities Exchange IR in Asahikawa in November and 2012 IR Seminar Sapporo (Held at Tuvalu-Forest), and exhibited at the Nomura IR Individual Investor Fair 2012 in December.

Exhibited at bauma China 2012

Kanamoto subsidiary KG Flowtechno Co., Ltd. exhibited at bauma China 2012 held at Shanghai's new International Exhibition Center, where it displayed its specialized equipment used for soil improvement works and structural construction.

KG Flowtechno booth at bauma China 2012

2012.12

Released Financial Statements Bulletin for the 48th Business
Period (Fiscal Year ended October 31, 2012) and held briefings and 1-on-1 meetings for institutional investors

Kanamoto held a briefing and 1-on-1 meetings for institutional investors following the release of the Company's operating results for the 48th Business Period. Kanchu Kanamoto, President and CEO, and Nobuhito Utatsu, Director and Corporate Officer and Accounting Division Manager, provided a summary of the Company's operating results and discussed the outlook for the next fiscal year.

President and CEO Kanchu Kanamoto

2013.2

Exhibited at Tokyo Stock Exchange IR Festa 2013

During the second quarter, Kanamoto participated in IR events in various locations, including Tokyo Stock Exchange IR Festa 2013 in February, and IR Forum 2013 Osaka and the Radio NIKKEI 3 City IR Seminar in Nagoya in March.

Kanamoto booth at Tokyo Stock Exchange IR Festa 2013 (left) and the Radio NIKKEI 3 City IR Seminar (right)

2013.3

Implemented administrative position leadership training

Implemented training sessions to enhance administrative position skills. A total of 29 employees from related divisions took part and learned skills for measures such as promoting efficiency improvements and achieving cost reductions.

Administrative position leadership training

2013.4

Held initiation ceremony and new employee training

For fiscal 2013, 76 individuals joined the Company as its newest team members, and are now taking an active part in Company activities at their assigned locations through their new employee training and OJT following the initiation ceremony.

New employee receiving Letter of Appointment from Kanamoto's president

2013.5

Held Customer Thanks Fair 2013

Each year the Company holds its Kanamoto Customer Thanks Fair, a regular annual event, in various locations in Hokkaido and the Tohoku, Kanto and Koshin regions. Identical events were also held by Kanki Corporation in the Kansai Region and by Daiichi Kikaisangyo Co., Ltd. in Kyushu. Kanamoto will provide a guide on its website to the events scheduled in the future as they are decided.

Customer Thanks Fair in Hakodate (left) and Tomakomai (right)

Participated in company briefings for individual investors at Sapporo Securities Exchange IR (held by the Sapporo Securities Exchange)

During the third quarter, Kanamoto participated in Sapporo Securities Exchange IR in May and in the Radio NIKKEI 3 City IR Seminar in June, and then continued its activities by taking part in Sapporo Securities Exchange IR convened in Obihiro and the Radio NIKKEI Okinawa IR Seminar in July.

Company briefing for individual investors at Sapporo Securities Exchange IR

2013.6

Released Six-Month Consolidated Financial Report for the 49th Business Period (Fiscal Year ending October 31, 2013) and held briefing and 1-on-1 meetings for institutional investors

Kanamoto held a briefing and 1-on-1 meetings for institutional investors following the release
of the Company's interim operating results for the 49th Business Period. Nobuhito Utatsu, Director and Corporate Officer and the Division Manager of Kanamoto's Accounting Division, provided a summary of the interim settlement of accounts and discussed the outlook for the full year.

Nobuhito Utatsu, Director and Corporate Officer and Division Manager of the Accounting Division

2013.8

Exhibited at NIKKEI IR Fair 2013 STOCKWORLD

During the fourth quarter, in August Kanamoto participated in the Toushi Chishiki Kenkyujo Special Seminar sponsored by the Japan Association for Independent Financial Advisers, and exhibited at the NIKKEI IR Fair 2013 STOCKWORLD and IR event, and in September appeared on the Radio NIKKEI program for investors "The Money - Tuesday Hideaki Sakurai's Door to Stocks."

Kanamoto's booth at NIKKEI IR Fair 2013

Exhibited at environmental events

In addition to exhibiting in August at Environmental Plaza Sapporo 2013, the largest and most comprehensive environmental event in Hokkaido, as part of its CSR activities Kanamoto actively participated in environmental events such as the Summer Vacation Children's ECO School, an event sponsored by the Sapporo Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Kanamoto booth at Environmental Plaza Sapporo 2013

2013.11

Free loan of Kanamoto's Providence building to Muroran City

As part of the 50th anniversary of the Company's founding, Kanamoto loaned "Providence," the former craft beer restaurant building owned by Kanamoto, free of charge to Muroran as the new home of the city's Literature Museum of Muroran Port. This is an activity to support the arts for the cultural development of Muroran, the birthplace of Kanamoto.

(Left) Muroran's Literature Museum of Muroran Port opened in "Providence" on November 1; (Center) Kanamoto President and CEO Kanchu Kanamoto is at far left; (Right) Kanamoto-related items in the display space on the second floor.

Efforts to enhance IR activities taken again during this period

Kanamoto strove to broaden its IR activities by participating in the IR Firm and Personal Investor Support Seminar in Fukuoka co-sponsored by Radio NIKKEI and PRONEXUS, Inc. in November, the 28th Company Briefings Seminar for Individual Investors sponsored by The Nikkei Keizai Shimbun, the December Radio NIKKEI Kanazawa IR Seminar and the Nomura IR Individual Investor Fair 2013 and, in January 2014, the New Year Nomura Investment Seminar.

28th Company Briefings Seminar for Individual Investors sponsored by The Nikkei Keizai Shimbun

Decision to revise the number of shares constituting one unit of stock

To prepare an environment that will make it easier for investors to invest, further improve the liquidity of the Company's stock and broaden the investor bracket, Kanamoto decided to change the number of shares constituting one unit of stock from 1,000 shares to 100 shares on January 1, 2014.

2013.12

Released Financial Statements Bulletin for the 49th Business Period (Fiscal Year ended October 31, 2013) and held briefings and 1-on-1 meetings for institutional investors

Kanamoto held a briefing and 1-on-1 meetings for institutional investors following the release of the Company's operating results for the 49th Business Period. Nobuhito Utatsu, Director and Corporate Officer and Accounting Division Manager, provided a summary of the Company's operating results for the Business Period and discussed the outlook for the next fiscal year.

2014.1

Convened 49th Regular General Meeting of the Shareholders

Kanamoto convened its 49th Regular General Meeting of the Shareholders at the Kanamoto head office building on January 29. Many shareholders attended on the day of the meeting, and the matters placed on the agenda were approved and passed.

Regular General Meeting of the Shareholders

2014.2

Exhibited at Tokyo Stock Exchange IR Festa 2014

Continuing its participation in IR events after the start of the second quarter, Kanamoto exhibited at the Tokyo Stock Exchange IR Festa 2014, which was held on February 21 and 22 at Tokyo International Forum.

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