Marunouchi Capital
Japan’s Marunouchi launches $1bn climate tech fund
Japan-based Marunouchi Innovation Partners (MIP), a private equity manager controlled by Mitsubishi Corporation, has hit a first close of USD 400m on a climate tech fund. The overall target is USD 1bn.
Japan's Marunouchi Capital hits $303m first close on Fund III
Marunouchi Capital, a Japanese private equity firm controlled by Mitsubishi Corporation, has reached a first close of JPY 40.2bn (USD 303m) on its third fund.
Marunouchi Capital exits Japanese toymaker Takara Tomy
Marunouchi Capital has sold the last of its stake in Japanese toymaker Takara Tomy via an open market sale.
Marunouchi exits Japan supermarket chain to Lawson for $501m
Marunouchi Capital - the private equity arm of Mitsubishi Corp - has exited Japanese high-end supermarket chain Seijo Ishii to convenience store operator Lawson for JPY55 billion ($501 million) including debt.
DRC to delist mountain equipment maker Kojitsu
DRC Capital, a Tokyo-based mid-size buyout firm, will de-list Japanese mountain equipment maker and retailer Kojitsu from Osaka JASDAQ in a deal thought to be worth JPY3.14 billion ($40 million).
Mitsubishi Corp. to launch PE fund of funds - report
Mitsubishi Corp., one of Japan’s top general trading companies, is set to launch a $200 million private equity fund of funds with capital additionally pledged from the Development Bank of Japan and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp., the Nikkei reported.
An industry still standing
Just one month before the annual event of the cherry blossoms would make Japan one of the most beautiful countries in the world, a 9.0 earthquake hit east of Honshu on March 11, giving rise to a tsunami estimated about 14 meters height and further leading...
Marunouchi buys Japanese supermarkets
Tokyo-based Marunouchi Capital, a joint venture equally owned by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, has announced it will take over the entire share capital of Seijo Ishii Co., a high-end supermarket operator in Tokyo...
Marunouchi Capital takes over Seijo Ishii in Japan
Tokyo-based Marunouchi Capital, a joint venture equally owned by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, has announced it will take over the entire share capital of Seijo Ishii Co., a high-end supermarket operator in Tokyo,...
Marunouchi Capital nears buyout of Seijo Ishii
Tokyo-based Marunouchi Capital, a joint venture equally owned by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, is reportedly close to finalizing negotiations for a takeover of Seijo Ishii Co., a high-end supermarket operator in...
Marunouchi Capital makes its third deal
Marunouchi Capital, a buyout firm equally owned by Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings, will acquire a stake in Yamamoto Seisakusyo, Inc., a Saitama-based die manufacturer.
Advantage Partners portfolio company sells Red Lobster
REINS International Inc., a food chain operator in Tokyo fully owned by Rex Holdings, has sold 100% stake in Red Lobster Japan Co., Ltd., to CELUX Inc., a food business producer and food chain operator based in , Japan.
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