Itochu to Buy 19.43% Voting Stake in Bunka Shutter

PUBT · 1d ago
Itochu to Buy 19.43% Voting Stake in Bunka Shutter
  • Itochu will acquire 13,694,600 Bunka Shutter shares through an off-market transaction, representing 19.43% of voting rights.
  • Sellers are Dalton Investments, NIPPON ACTIVE VALUE FUND and NAVF Select (Master) Fund.
  • The purchase is scheduled for November 17, 2026, following a capital and business alliance agreement signed November 13, 2026.
  • Further purchases will raise the voting stake to at least 20%, making Bunka Shutter an equity-method affiliate.
  • The partnership targets stronger supply chains, expansion into adjacent businesses and North America, and joint development of higher-value products.


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