Japan, Walmart and Seiyu

Japanese Billionaire’s Discount Retailer To Buy Supermarket Chain Seiyu From KKR And Walmart For $2.6 Billion
Billionaire Hisao Nagata’s Trial Holdings said the acquisition of Seiyu Co. would expand his company’s sales to more than ¥1.2 trillion.
KKR, Walmart to Sell Japan Supermarket Chain Seiyu for $2.5 Billion
KKR and Walmart have agreed to sell Seiyu for about $2.5 billion, ending foreign ownership of one of Japan’s most well-known supermarket operators. The U.S. investment company plans to sell its 85% stake in Seiyu,
Simpson Thacher, Nishimura & Asahi Advise As KKR, Walmart Sell $2.5B Stake In Japanese Supermarket Chain
This deal comes after a series of takeovers in Seiyu over the past two decades, with Walmart initially purchasing a 6% holding in the business in 2006, before a full acquisition in 2008.
KKR, Walmart to sell Japanese retail chain Seiyu for $2.5B
KKR (NYSE:KKR) announced that it will sell Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu to retailer Trial Holdings for JPY 380B ($2.54B). As part of the deal, Walmart (NYSE:WMT) will sell its 15% stake in Seiyu to Trial.
Walmart, KKR to sell Japanese grocer Seiyu for about $2.54 billion
Four years after Walmart sold a majority stake in Japanese grocery retailer Seiyu for $1.6 billion, it is selling the remainder of its ownership to Trial Holdings in a
Walmart Offloads Japanese Supermarket Chain
It’s been four years since Walmart officially sold a majority of its shares in the Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu to global investment firm KKR and internet services company Rakuten. Now on March 5,
KKR to sell Seiyu to Trial Holdings
KKR (KKR) announced the signing of definitive agreements to sell Seiyu to Trial Holdings, a distribution and retail business operator in Japan
KKR Divests Seiyu Stake To Trial Holdings In $2.5 Billion Deal
KKR sells Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu to Trial Holdings for $2.5 billion. Deal reflects KKR's efforts to position Seiyu for success.
Japan's Trial Holdings to buy supermarket chain Seiyu from KKR for $2.55 billion
Japan's Trial Holdings said on Wednesday it would spend 382.6 billion yen ($2.55 billion) to acquire the Seiyu supermarket chain controlled by U.S. private equity fund KKR. Trial said in a release it would use existing cash and newly arranged bank borrowings to purchase Seiyu and make it a wholly owned subsidiary.
KKR To Sell Stake In Japanese Supermarket Chain Seiyu To Trial Holdings: Retail Optimism Rises
KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR) said on Wednesday it will sell its stake in the Japanese distribution and retail business operator Seiyu to Trial Holdings, Inc., representing a “significant outcome” for the private equity giant.
KKR agrees to divest Seiyu to Trial for $2.5bn
Global investment company KKR has signed a definitive agreement to divest its ownership stakes in supermarket chain Seiyu to ...
M&A News: KKR and Walmart (WMT) Wave Goodbye to Japanese Retailer Seiyu in $2.5B Deal
Private equity giant KKR & Co (KKR) and U.S.retailer Walmart(WMT) are selling their ownership of the Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu for ...
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Discount store operator Trial to acquire Seiyu
Trial, a discount store operator based in the Kyushu region, said Wednesday that it will acquire supermarket operator Seiyu.