Investment Summary

Itochu Invests In Dentsu Retail Marketing

On May 12, 2020, Itochu invested in marketing company Dentsu Retail Marketing

Investment Highlights
  • This is Itochu’s 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Itochu’s 3rd transaction in Japan.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-05-12
Target Dentsu Retail Marketing
Sector Marketing
Investor(s) Itochu
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Dentsu Retail Marketing

Tokyo, Japan
Dentsu Retail Marketing, Inc. provides data analysis and sales promotion/marketing support services for retailers. Dentsu Retail Marketing is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Itochu

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1858
Sector Business Services
Employees115,089
Revenue 14.72T JPY (2025)
DESCRIPTION
ITOCHU's corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.
ITOCHU's corporate headquarters in Tokyo, Japan.

Itochu is a prominent multinational trading company operating in various industries worldwide. With a diverse portfolio, the company engages in the sales, import, and export of an extensive range of products and services. Its offerings span sectors such as textiles, machinery, metals, energy, chemicals, food, and general merchandise. It caters to a broad customer base comprising retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and businesses across different sectors, providing them with high-quality goods and facilitating global trade through its extensive network and expertise. Itochu was founded in 1858 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 30
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 4 of 9
Country: Japan M&A 3 of 11
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 3
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