M&A Deal Summary

Ezaki Glico Acquires ICREO Co.

On January 1, 2001, Ezaki Glico acquired manufacturer ICREO Co. from Advantage Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ezaki Glico’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Ezaki Glico’s 1st transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-01-01
Target ICREO Co.
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Ezaki Glico
Sellers(s) Advantage Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ICREO Co.

Tokyo, Japan
Infant Milk Formula manufacturing & distribution.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ezaki Glico

Osaka, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1922
Sector Food
Employees5,563
Revenue 331.1B JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Ezaki Glico is a manufacturer of confectionery products and other foods. Ezaki Glico was founded in 1922 and is based in Osaka, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Berkeley, California, United States

TCHO Ventures, Inc. is a craft chocolate maker based in Berkeley, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Advantage Partners

Singapore, Singapore

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 4.6B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 1 of 36
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 22
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 33
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 2
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Tokyo, Japan

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Tokyo, Japan

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