List of 608 Acquired Companies in Japan

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Showa Denko Acquired Showa Denko K.K. 2020-01-03 $8.9B Tokyo, Japan website	Chemicals	5,637	9	8	1
NTT DoCoMo Acquired Nippon Telegraph and Telephone 2020-09-28 Tokyo, Japan website	Communications	38,498	9	8	1
Arysta LifeScience Acquired Upl 2018-07-20 $4.2B Chuo-Ku, Japan website	Agriculture	-	7	7	-
LINE Acquired LY 2021-03-01 Tokyo, Japan website	Internet Software and Services	1,883	7	7	-
Takata Corp. Acquired Key Safety Systems 2017-11-21 $1.588B Tokyo, Japan website	Automotive	5,484	7	4	3
Advantage Resourcing America, Inc. Acquired Recruit Holdings 2012-01-04 $410M Tokyo, Japan website	Staffing	-	2	2	-
Nippon Steel Trading Acquired Nippon Steel 2022-12-21 $1.13394B Tokyo, Japan website	Diversified	15,444	2	2	-
NHS Insurance Group Acquired Asahi Life 2021-01-06 Tokyo, Japan website	Insurance	-	2	2	-
Acom Co., Ltd. Acquired Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group 2008-12-25 Tokyo, Japan website	Financial Services	-	2	1	1
Arrk Acquired Mitsui Chemicals 2017-09-29 $274M Osaka, Japan website	Engineering	407	3	1	2
Aimedic MMT Acquired Bando Chemical Industries 2019-04-05 Tokyo, Japan website	Medical Products	-	1	1	-
SBI Shinsei Bank Acquired SBI Holdings 2023-06-24 $1.1B Tokyo, Japan website	Financial Services	2,773	1	1	-
Pokka Sapporo Food & Beverage Ltd. Acquired Sapporo 2011-02-16 Nagoya, Japan website	Food	-	2	1	1
Kito Acquired Crosby Group 2022-09-22 Shinjuku-Ku, Japan website	Machinery	517	1	1	-
Suzuki Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Acquired JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corp. 2011-01-31 Nasushiobara-shi, Japan	Manufacturing	-	1	1	-
Jupiter Telecommunications Co. Ltd. Acquired Kddi 2010-01-24 Tokyo, Japan website	Communications	-	1	1	-

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