M&A Deal Summary

Longreach Group Acquires C-United

On January 8, 2020, private equity firm Longreach Group acquired restaurant C-United

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Longreach Group’s 4th transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Longreach Group’s 13th transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-08
Target C-United
Sector Restaurants
Buyer(s) Longreach Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

C-United

Tokyo, Japan
C-United is a coffee shop chain brand, operating more than 190 stores across Japan mainly under the brand of “Caffè Veloce”, a self-service style cafe. C-United was established in 1965 and is based in Tokyo, japan.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Longreach Group

Tokyo, Japan

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 750M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Longreach Group is an independent private equity firm focused on opportunities in Japan and North Asia. The Firm looks to invest as a control or minority investor in businesses operating in the technology, industrial, financial services, business services, and consumer-related sectors. Longreach targets transactions valued from $50 million to $1 billion where the Firm can invest from $30 million to $200 million. The Longreach Group was formed in 2003 and has offices in Tokyo and Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 21
Sector (Restaurants) 4 of 4
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 7
Country (Japan) 13 of 17
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-30 SOL-PLUS

Tokyo, Japan

SOL-PLUS Co., Ltd. is a plastic parts production business with strong operational capabilities in mold design, tooling and manufacturing, and in mass production of plastic parts using its molds. Sol-Plus manufactures plastic parts used in products such as car electronics and other auto parts as well as in consumer applications. SOL-PLUS was established in 1997 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-24 Japan Systems

Tokyo, Japan

Japan Systems develops application software for governments, financial, distribution, and manufacturing companies. The Company develops packaged software for local government agencies. Japan Systems also sells network-related equipment. Japan Systems was founded in 1969 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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