KKR wraps up $2bn acquisition of Japanese real estate asset manager MC-UBSR
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) ... Read More
Japan’s Marubeni to sell skin care products for children under IFME brand
Japanese conglomerate Marubeni Corporation said that it will begin selling skin care products for children under the IFME skincare brand. IFME is a shoe brand ... Read More
Mondi to sell personal care components unit to Nitto Denko for €615m
Mondi plc, a UK-based packaging and paper group, has agreed to divest its personal care components business to Japan-based Nitto Denko for €615 million. According ... Read More
HCL Technologies ropes in Masayuki Nakayama as head of Japan ops
HCL Technologies said that it has roped in Masayuki Nakayama as the company’s country head in Japan. Masayuki Nakayama will be in charge of fueling ... Read More
Japan Drilling wins contract for HAKURYU-5 rig from INPEX
Japan Drilling Co. (JDC) said that its subsidiary Hakuryu 5 has signed a drilling contract with INPEX Offshore San-in for supplying the HAKURYU-5 semi-submersible drilling ... Read More
Stillfront to acquire Japanese strategy games developer Six Waves
Swedish game developer Stillfront Group has agreed to acquire Six Waves, a publisher of mobile free-to-play strategy games in Japan, for $201 million. Stillfront Group ... Read More
Nippon Steel to acquire Thai flat steel producers G Steel and GJ Steel
Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) said that it will acquire Thailand-based flat steel producers G Steel Public Company Limited and GJ Steel Public Company Limited to ... Read More
Universe Pharmaceuticals, Kitanihon join forces for Kampo and Chinese medicines
Universe Pharmaceuticals, a Chinese pharma producer and distributor, has announced a partnership with Kitanihon Pharmaceutical (KP), a Japanese firm focused on Kampo, a Japanese herbal ... Read More
Anupam Rasayan wins Rs 135cr contract for speciality chemical in Japan
Anupam Rasayan said that it has bagged a contract worth INR 135 crores from a Japanese multinational customer for the supply of an existing life ... Read More
Mitsubishi to sell UNICAN, Mitsubishi Aluminum to Showa Aluminum Can
Mitsubishi Materials has agreed to sell its subsidiaries Universal Can Corporation (UNICAN) and Mitsubishi Aluminum to Showa Aluminum Can, which is owned by funds managed ... Read More