Investment Summary

J-STAR Co. Invests In Toy Factory

On September 15, 2022, asset manager J-STAR Co. invested in automotive company Toy Factory

Investment Highlights
  • This is J-STAR Co.’s 3rd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is J-STAR Co.’s 32nd transaction in Japan.

Investment Summary

Date 2022-09-15
Target Toy Factory
Sector Automotive
Investor(s) J-STAR Co.
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Toy Factory

Kani, Japan
Toy Factory launches high-quality and modern recreational vehicles (RVs). The Company mainly builds and sells camper vans. Toy Factory was founded in 1995 and is based in Kani, Japan.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

J-STAR Co.

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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 32 of 37
Sector: Automotive M&A 3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 9 of 13
Country: Japan M&A 32 of 37
Year: 2022 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-01 STAR Logistics

Tokyo, Japan

STAR Logistics is a comprehensive logistics company that provides transportation services across group companies. STAR Logistics is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-04-20 Miraie

Tokyo, Japan

Miraie is a provider of optimal IT environment construction plan according to the company's environment and business strategy. Miraie develops business systems for a wide range of industries such as finance, communications, manufacturing, and distribution, while pursuing improvements in safety and convenience. Miraie also provides various web services (SEES, Zimper, CodeRoom) to support business. Miraie was founded in 2007 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

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