M&A Deal Summary

Sojitz Acquires Nissho Iwai

On January 1, 2003, Sojitz acquired distribution company Nissho Iwai

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sojitz’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Sojitz’s 2nd transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2003-01-01
Target Nissho Iwai
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Sojitz
Deal Type Merger

Target

Nissho Iwai

Tokyo, Japan
Nissho Iwai Corp. is a distributor of electrical components for aerospace, energy and mineral resources, foods and consumer products industry.

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Buyer

Sojitz

Tokyo, Japan
Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Business Services
Employees22,819
Revenue 2.41T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Sojitz is a general trading company. Sojitz Group offers businesses globally, including buying, selling, importing, and exporting goods, manufacturing and selling products, providing services, and planning and coordinating projects, in Japan and overseas. Sojitz was established in 2003 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 10
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 2
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
Country (Japan) 2 of 3
Year (2003) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-10-01 LNG Japan

Tokyo, Japan

LNG Japan Corp.are deeply involved in LNG projects developed. Company imports, markets, and transports liquefied natural gas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Queensland, Australia

Codrilla Deposit a coal mine with Approximately 150 km southwest of Dalrymple Bay Port in Queensland, Australia with Approximately 50 million tons of reserves, produce Approx. 3.2 million tons/year.

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