M&A Deal Summary

Aeon Acquires Daiei

On October 6, 2014, Aeon acquired retailer Daiei

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aeon’s 6th transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Aeon’s 7th transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-10-06
Target Daiei
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Aeon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Daiei

Tokyo, Japan
Daiei is an operator of retail general merchandising stores and supermarkets. Daiei’s stores are in the Kanto area around Tokyo, and in the Kansai area including Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto.

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Buyer

Aeon

Chiba, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1758
Sector Retail
Employees168,001
Revenue 10.13T JPY (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Aeon operates in the retail industry, with general merchandise stores (GMSs), supermarkets, convenience stores, and department stores. The GMS segment operates GMS stores. The supermarket segment operates supermarkets. Aeon was incorporated in 1758 and is based in Chiba, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Retail M&A 6 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Japan M&A 7 of 7
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-18 Gfoot Co.

Nagoya, Japan

Gfoot Co., Ltd.Sale of imported goods and men's shoes, women's shoes, sports shoes, children shoes, sports shoes, shoe repair supplies and supplies.

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