Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Information Technology

Advantage Partners Acquires Nareru

On November 1, 2019, private equity firm Advantage Partners acquired information technology company Nareru

Acquisition Context
  • This is Advantage Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Advantage Partners’ 57th transaction in Japan.
Investment Fate
  • Nareru went public in 2023.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date November 1, 2019
Target Nareru
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Advantage Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Nareru

Tokyo, Japan
Nareru combines the two technologies of IT and human resources development, that will provide and realize "business transformation to increase productivity" and "cultivation and stable supply of professional human resources" to compensate for the decrease in professional human resources. Nareru was founded in 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Advantage Partners

Singapore, Singapore

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 4.6B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Advantage Partners LLP is a Japanese private equity firm focused on investing public and private companies. Advantage targets businesses operating in the fields of distribution/retail, consumer products, manufacturing, telecommunications, IT/software and financial services. The Firm will consider a variety of transactions including corporate divestitures, acquisitions, buyouts, public to private, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. Advantage Partners was formed in 1992 and is based in Tokyo.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 69 of 106
Sector: Information Technology 2 of 4
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 37 of 47
Country: Japan 57 of 90
Year: 2019 8 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-01 Metaps

Tokyo, Japan

Metaps is a software development company. With the advance of digitalization, we are able to recognize values ​​unseen to the human eye such as time and space as data, and the birth of new technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain are already beginning to change the nature of economy. Metaps was founded in 2007 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-01 Ferrotec

Tokyo, Japan

Ferrotec engages in semiconductor equipment-related, electronic device, and other businesses. The company offers vacuum seals, silicon wafers, vacuum coating systems, quartz products, ceramics products, CVD-SiC parts, silicon parts, and quartz crucibles, as well as parts cleaning services for semiconductor and FPD manufacturing equipment. Ferrotec was founded in 1980 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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