Acquiring Company
Itochu Corporation
Acquired Company
Dentsu Soken
Thailand
TokyoFinancial ServicesAngel InvestmentInformation TechnologyConsultingDescription
Itochu has announced plans to take Dentsu Soken private through a $1.3 billion tender offer. The acquisition will involve purchasing nearly 75 million shares at ¥2,880 each. Dentsu Group will retain its stake and will cooperate with Itochu post-acquisition. The deal aims to address the inefficiencies associated with parent-subsidiary listings in Japan.
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Who acquired Dentsu Soken?
Dentsu Soken was acquired by Itochu Corporation, based in Thailand. The deal was reported on August 31, 2026. Itochu Corporation is one of Japan's leading general trading companies, engaged in various sectors including textiles, machinery, information technology, and food. Itochu Corporation is publicly traded (ITOCF) and operates in Financial Services.
When did Itochu Corporation acquire Dentsu Soken?
Itochu Corporation's acquisition of Dentsu Soken was reported on August 31, 2026. Itochu has announced plans to take Dentsu Soken private through a $1.3 billion tender offer. The acquisition will involve purchasing nearly 75 million shares at ¥2,880 each. Dentsu Group will retain its stake and will cooperate with Itochu post-acquisition. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Dentsu Soken do?
Dentsu Soken is a subsidiary of the Dentsu Group, offering IT services and consulting solutions. The company specializes in integrating technology with business needs to enhance productivity and efficiency. It is privately held, operating in Information Technology, and is based in Tokyo.
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