M&A Deal Summary

JSR Acquires Crown Bioscience International

On December 20, 2017, JSR acquired software company Crown Bioscience International for 12.0B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is JSR’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is JSR’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is JSR’s 1st transaction in Taiwan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-12-20
Target Crown Bioscience International
Sector Software
Buyer(s) JSR
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 12.0B USD

Target

Crown Bioscience International

Taipei, Taiwan
Crown Bioscience International is a software solutions company discovery and drug development, providing translational platforms to advance research into oncology, inflammation, and cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.

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Buyer

JSR

Tokyo, Japan
Category Company
Founded 1948
Sector Chemicals
Employees9,278
Revenue 408.9B JPY (2023)
DESCRIPTION

JSR engages in the production and sale of petrochemicals, synthetic rubbers, and emulsions. It applies its polymer technology for production of photo-chemicals and organic synthesis-chemicals. JSR was founded in 1948 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Software) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
Country (Taiwan) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-03-20 Japan Fine Coatings

Tokyo, Japan

Japan Fine Coatings Co., Ltd. produces UV-curing materials for use in protective coatings, inks, and matrix materials for optical glass fibres and cables.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-17 Inpria

Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Inpria is a provider of metal oxide photoresist design, development, and manufacturing. Inpria’s EUV photoresists enable semiconductor manufacturers to realize the full potential of EUV lithography. Inpria is based in Corvallis, Oregon.

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