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Yamato Ownership
Who owns Yamato?
Yamato is owned by Aspirant Group. It was acquired on March 1, 2017.
Is Yamato PE-backed?
Yes. Yamato is owned by private equity investor Aspirant Group.
Yamato Business Overview
Where is Yamato headquartered?
Yamato is headquartered in Kamogawa City, Japan.
What sector is Yamato in?
Yamato is a food company.
When was Yamato founded?
Yamato was founded in 1981.
Food M&A Summary in 2017
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, food ranked 9 in number of deals in 2017. The largest food acquisition in 2017 was Mead Johnson Nutrition - which was acquired by Reckitt Benckiser Group for $17.9B.
Join Mergr to view all 250 acquisitions of food companies in 2017, including 56 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 194 by strategics.