M&A Deal Summary

CLSA Capital Partners Acquires Earth Technology

On May 4, 2020, private equity firm CLSA Capital Partners acquired information technology company Earth Technology

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CLSA Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is CLSA Capital Partners’ 9th transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-05-04
Target Earth Technology
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) CLSA Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Earth Technology

Tokyo, Japan
Earth Technology is a provider of high quality bilingual IT services through its bilingual engineers under its corporate slogan, “English × IT Drives Business Growth”. Earth Technology was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CLSA Capital Partners


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CLSA Capital Partners is a global alternative investment and asset management firm focused on a variety of investment strategies. Within private equity, CLSA manages ARIA Investment Partners, an Asian investment partnership focused on growth and expansion stage investing. Sectors of interest include food/beverages, healthcare/wellness, leisure, and consumer technology. The Group will consider opportunities throughout Southeast Asia and seeks to commit $10 to $80 million per transaction. ClSA Capital Partners is based in Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 40
Sector: Information Technology M&A 2 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 4 of 16
Country: Japan M&A 9 of 21
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-01 Ecolocity

Tokyo, Japan

Ecolocity is developing and providing pay parking services, mainly for small and medium-sized parking lots. Ecolocity is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-26 Assist

Tokyo, Japan

Assist is an online solution provider to daily household problems connecting service vendors with customers via its proprietary platform. Assist, Inc. has steadily expanded its business and currently provides solutions to 24 different household issues including plumbing, electrics, lawn mowing, and house cleaning. Assist was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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