Asahi Group Holdings - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Asahi Group Holdings M&A Summary

Asahi Group Holdings has acquired 11 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Asahi Group Holdings’ largest acquisition to date was in 2011, when it acquired Independent Liquor for $972M. Asahi Group Holdings has acquired in 2 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include beverages (70%) and food (20%).

Asahi Group Holdings Business Overview

Where is Asahi Group Holdings headquartered?

Asahi Group Holdings is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

What is Asahi Group Holdings’ revenue?

Asahi Group Holdings disclosed revenue of 2,769,091M JPY for 2023 and 2,511,108M JPY for 2022.

How many employees does Asahi Group Holdings have?

Asahi Group Holdings has 28,639 employees.

What sector is Asahi Group Holdings in?

Asahi Group Holdings is a beverages company.

When was Asahi Group Holdings founded?

Asahi Group Holdings was founded in 1889.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 3

Asahi Group Holdings

Asahi Group Holdings Ltd.

1-23-1 Azumabashi Sumida-ku,
Tokyo, 130-8602
Japan,
+81 3 5608 5126
www.asahigroup-holdings.com

Asahi Group Holdings is a manufacturer and seller of alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and food products under various brand names in Japan and internationally. Asahi Group Holdings was founded in 1889 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 8 - - - - 2 10
vol $972M $972M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Octopi Brewing 2024-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Waunakee, Wisconsin · www.drinkoctopi.com
Mindsoother Therapy Center 2024-01-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Livingston, New Jersey · www.mindsoother.com
Enoteca Co. Ltd. 2015-03-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Minato-Ku, Japan · www.enoteca.jp
Mountain H2O Pty Ltd. 2011-11-30 - Add-on Acquisition
Albury, Australia · www.mountainh2ospringwater.com.au
Independent Liquor (NZ) Ltd. 2011-08-18 972M NZD Add-on Acquisition
Papakura, New Zealand · www.independentliquor.co.nz
P&N Beverages Australia Pty Ltd. 2011-07-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Goodna, Australia
Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd. 2009-01-23 - Stake Purchase
Qingdao, China · www.tsingtao.com.cn
Schweppes Australia Pty Ltd. 2008-12-24 - Divestiture
South Melbourne, Australia · www.schweppesaustralia.com.au
Amano Jitsugyo Co., Ltd. 2008-06-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Fukuyama, Japan · www.amanofoods.co.jp
Wakodo Co. Ltd. 2006-04-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Tochigi Prefecture, China · www.wakodo.co.jp
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Beverages 7 (70%) 972M (100%) - -
Food 2 (20%) - - -
Healthcare Services 1 (10%) - - -
Total 10 $972M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Australia 3 - - -
China 2 - - -
Japan 2 - - -
United States 2 - - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  New Jersey 1 - - -
New Zealand 1 972M - -
Domestic 2 (20%) - - -
Cross-border 8 (80%) 972M (100%) - -
Total 10 $972M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Rothschild Global Advisory
 1
Nomura Investment Bank
 1
Legal Deals
Herbert Smith Freehills
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $972M
TOTAL $972M
Largest Independent Liquor (NZ) Ltd.
$972M (2011-08-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
2 (20%)
Strategic(s)
10%
1 (10%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Beverages

Revenue

2,769,091   11% 2023
2,511,108   13% 2022
2,236,076   11% 2021
2,027,762   3% 2020
2,089,048   2% 2019
2,120,291   2% 2018
2,084,877   23% 2017
1,706,901   9% 2016
1,857,418   5% 2015
1,785,478   2014
(millions of JPY) Show More Show Less

Employees

28,639

Established

1889

Public

Tokyo (TSE): 2502

Former Name

Asahi Breweries, Ltd.

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