M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-04-01 |
| Target | Via Mechanics |
| Sector | Machinery |
| Buyer(s) | Advantage Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Longreach Group |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.6B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 83 of 106 |
| Sector: Machinery M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 4 of 5 |
| Country: Japan M&A | 69 of 90 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 6 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-01 |
Taisei Oncho
Tokyo, Japan Taisei Oncho engages in the design and construction of air conditioning systems, water supply/drainage sanitary systems, and electrical equipment. Taisei Oncho was founded in 1941 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-01 |
Saint Marc
Okayama City, Japan Saint Marc is a holding company mainly engaged in the operation of restaurants and cafes. Saint Marc was founded in 1989 and is based in Okayama City, Japan. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 750M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 8 of 9 |
| Sector: Machinery M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Japan M&A | 8 of 8 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-01 |
Kohikan
Tokyo, Japan Kohikan is a full-service coffee shop chain operating 277 stores all over Japan under the brand of “Kohikan”, “Café di Espresso Kohikan”, “Karakuan” and “Kakura”. Kohikan was formed in 1970 and based in Tokyo, Japan. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-05 |
Amazon Papyrus Chemicals
Kowloon, China Amazon Papyrus Chemicals is a chemical solution provider to the pulp and paper industry across Asia. Amazon Papyrus Chemicals was founded in 2000 and is based in Kowloon, Hong Kong. |
Buy | - |