American global investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) will acquire all shares of Bushu Pharmaceuticals from Asian private equity firm BPEA EQT for an undisclosed amount. Post-closing, KKR intends to fast-track Bushu Pharmaceuticals’ growth and further establish the company as a major contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) in Japan and international pharmaceutical […]
KKR & Co. Inc. has wrapped up the previously announced JPY230 billion (US$2 billion) acquisition of Japanese real estate asset manager Mitsubishi Corp.-UBS Realty (MC-UBSR) from Mitsubishi and UBS Asset Management. The all-cash deal was announced in March 2022. MC-UBSR has now been renamed KJR Management (KJRM). It was established in 2000 as a joint […]
Walmart has agreed to sell a stake of 85% in Seiyu, a Japanese supermarket chain, to KKR and a subsidiary of Rakuten, for a combined price of over $1 billion. The US retailing giant will retain a stake of 15% in Seiyu. The deal value 100% of the Japanese supermarket business at ¥172.5 billion (approximately […]