CLSA Capital Partners has announced 2 new investments in about a week for its Sunrise II Fund.
On may 15th, CLSA completed a share acquisition of Asamiya Co., Ltd., a low-cost food and beverage manufacturer based in Osaka. Asamiya was founded in 1951 and its product range includes food and beverages such as mineral and sparkling water, canned coffee, ice, soy sauce, and instant ramen noodles. Asamiya’s consolidated sales in fiscal year ending March 2014 was approximately JPY14 billion（USD 117 million) and has approximately 600 employees. The founder family will retain some shares and continue to run the company.
Today, CLSA announced that Sunrise II has acquired a stake in Worldtool Co., Ltd., a wholesaler and retailer of automotive tools. Worldtool was founded in 1995 by the current CEO, who will remain at the helm of the company. Worldtool operates nearly 140 retail stores nationwide under the store name “Astro Products”. Worldtool has approximately 730 employees and its sales in fiscal year ending July 2014 were approximately JPY6 billion (USD 50 million).
Sunrise II announced its final closing in October 2014 with approx. USD 210 million commitments. It aims to build a more diversified portfolio than its predecessor Sunrise I and now has 4 portfolio companies.
May 22, 2015
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