Deal Announcements

Deal Announcements

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Bain Capital and EQT Reportedly Evaluating Trend Micro Take-Private Worth Over $8.5 Billion
Deal Announcements · Jan 18, 2026

Bain Capital and EQT Reportedly Evaluating Trend Micro Take-Private Worth Over $8.5 Billion

Global PE giants Bain Capital and EQT are reportedly exploring a potential take-private acquisition of Tokyo-listed cybersecurity company Trend Micro.

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EQT Takes Elevator Giant Fujitec Private in $2.7 Billion Deal
Deal Announcements · Nov 5, 2025

EQT Takes Elevator Giant Fujitec Private in $2.7 Billion Deal

Swedish private equity firm EQT completes its take-private acquisition of Fujitec, the Japanese elevator and escalator manufacturer, in a landmark industrial buyout.

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Honda and Nissan Merger Talks Collapse After 53 Days, Reshaping Japan's Auto Landscape
Deal Announcements · Oct 22, 2025

Honda and Nissan Merger Talks Collapse After 53 Days, Reshaping Japan's Auto Landscape

Merger negotiations between Japan's second and third largest automakers collapse after 53 days of discussions, with major implications for the auto industry.

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Murata Manufacturing Plans Acquisitions Exceeding $665 Million Over Three Years
Deal Announcements · Oct 8, 2025

Murata Manufacturing Plans Acquisitions Exceeding $665 Million Over Three Years

The world's leading producer of MLCCs announces plans for acquisitions totaling more than $665 million alongside major capital spending commitments.

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CP Foods Acquires Full Control of CPP in $2.3 Billion Deal with Itochu
Deal Announcements · Sep 28, 2025

CP Foods Acquires Full Control of CPP in $2.3 Billion Deal with Itochu

Thailand's CP Foods completes acquisition of full ownership of CP Pokphand after purchasing Itochu Corporation's remaining stake.

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Bain Capital Clinches $5.5 Billion Acquisition of Seven & i Holdings' Superstore Business
Deal Announcements · Sep 15, 2025

Bain Capital Clinches $5.5 Billion Acquisition of Seven & i Holdings' Superstore Business

Bain Capital completes one of the most closely watched transactions in Japanese retail history, acquiring Seven & i Holdings' superstore division for approximately $5.5 billion.

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Blackstone's $1.6 Billion Acquisition of Infocom Highlights Japan's Digital Media Opportunity
Deal Announcements · Aug 25, 2025

Blackstone's $1.6 Billion Acquisition of Infocom Highlights Japan's Digital Media Opportunity

Blackstone completes its take-private of digital content and IT services provider Infocom Corporation, drawn by the booming Japanese digital manga market.

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Nippon Life Insurance Acquires Resolution Life in $8.2 Billion Cross-Border Deal
Deal Announcements · Aug 12, 2025

Nippon Life Insurance Acquires Resolution Life in $8.2 Billion Cross-Border Deal

Japan's largest private life insurer acquires Resolution Life Group for approximately $8.2 billion, marking one of the largest outbound deals by a Japanese financial institution.

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Renesas Electronics Closes $9 Billion Acquisition of Australia's Altium
Deal Announcements · Aug 5, 2025

Renesas Electronics Closes $9 Billion Acquisition of Australia's Altium

Japanese semiconductor company Renesas finalizes its landmark acquisition of Australian EDA software provider Altium, the largest Japanese acquisition of an Australian company on record.

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KKR Completes Take-Private of Fuji Soft for $3.2 Billion After Prolonged Bidding War
Deal Announcements · Jun 20, 2025

KKR Completes Take-Private of Fuji Soft for $3.2 Billion After Prolonged Bidding War

KKR concludes its protracted acquisition of Japanese software company Fuji Soft, ending a dramatic saga involving competing bids and activist shareholders.

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