M&A Deal Summary

iSigma Capital Acquires Shinsouki Co.

On April 3, 2012, private equity firm iSigma Capital acquired business services company Shinsouki Co. from Riverside

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is iSigma Capital’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is iSigma Capital’s 1st transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-04-03
Target Shinsouki Co.
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) iSigma Capital
Sellers(s) Riverside
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)

Target

Shinsouki Co.

Niigata City, Japan
Shinsouki is the operator of parking lots in Niigata City, Japan. Combining knowledge of the area and close relations with landowners, Shinsouki operates more than 3,000 parking spaces in the Niigata prefecture.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

iSigma Capital is a private equity firm focused on buyout and venture capital investment opportunities in Japan. The Firm was formed in 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Riverside

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm that seeks investments in profitable lower middle-market companies valued under $400 million. Riverside looks to invest in growth businesses headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia (primarily Japan and South Korea), that have been in operation for at least five years. Riverside targets investments in a wide array of industries including distribution, automotive, healthcare, education, manufacturing, software, consumer services, plastics, publishing, food, communications, marine, and business services. Riverside was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 59 of 207
Sector: Business Services M&A 6 of 17
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 27 of 83
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 3 of 16
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-03 Experient

Denver, Colorado, United States

Experient, with annual hotel bookings of over $200 million, is the leading independent meeting-planning company in North America. Its service bundle includes site selection, hotel contract negotiation, meeting planning, on-site meeting coordination, bill review, and housing and registration services for large meetings, conferences and trade shows.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-23 GreenLine Foods

Perrysburg, Ohio, United States

GreenLine Foods is the largest provider of fresh-trimmed, microwaveable packaged green beans in North America and manages the process from planting hybrid seeds through on-time delivery to customers.

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