
Carlyle, CVC, Unison bidding for Q'sai?
The Carlyle Group, CVC Asia Pacific and Unison Capital Inc. have emerged as among the probable bidders for Japanese vegetable juice maker Q'sai Co., in what might become the largest buyout deal so far this year.
Seller of the juice maker is Daiwa SMBC Capital, which bought Q'sai in 2006 for about JPY60 billion ($644 million) in an MBO. The vendor was said to have begun soliciting offers for the company in an initial...
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