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J-STAR Co. Acquires JC International Trade

On December 28, 2017, asset manager J-STAR Co. acquired retailer JC International Trade

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is J-STAR Co.’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is J-STAR Co.’s 14th transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-12-28
Target JC International Trade
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) J-STAR Co.
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

JC International Trade

Funabashi, Japan
JC International Trade includes design, preparation of raw material and manufacturing commission, and trade control. JC International Trade has retail business of costumes with a brand name called BODYLINE. BODYLINE provides costume cooperation and costume rental for various media (TV, dramas, magazines, movies, web media, etc.), production personnel, and stylists. JC International Trade was founded in 2003 and is based in Funabashi, Japan.

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Buyer

J-STAR Co.

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 300M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

J-STAR is a private equity and asset management firm focused on acquisitions of small to mid-sized Japanese companies. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and generally looks to commit JPY 1 to JPY 3 billion per transaction. J-STAR was established in 2006 and is headquartered in Tokyo.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 37
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 8 of 18
Country: Japan M&A 14 of 37
Year: 2017 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-28 Aisei Pharmacy

Tokyo, Japan

Aisei Pharmacy is a pharmacy services provider. Aisei Pharmacy is a wholesaler of generic drugs. Aisei Pharmacy was founded in 1984 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-09 Section Eight

Tokyo, Japan

Section Eight engages in Management of restaurants, planning and consulting of restaurants. Section Eight developed a casual dining restaurant called "Aiseki-ya" which has a system to encounter group customers. Also, The company operates stylish standing bar restaurant, "The Public stand" which shares same target customers with "Aiseki-ya". Section Eight was founded in 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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