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Daiei - Ownership and Business Overview

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Daiei Ownership

Who owns Daiei?

Daiei is owned by AEON. It was acquired on October 6, 2014.

Was Daiei formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Daiei was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Daiei Business Overview

Where is Daiei headquartered?

Daiei is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

How many employees does Daiei have?

Daiei has 8,176 employees.

What sector is Daiei in?

Daiei is a retail company.

When was Daiei founded?

Daiei was founded in 1957.

Retail M&A Summary in 2014

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 16 in number of deals in 2014. The largest retail acquisition in 2014 was Safeway - which was acquired by Albertsons Companies for $9.2B.

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Daiei

Daiei Co. Ltd.

2-2-20 Toyo, Koto-ku,
Tokyo, 135-0016
Japan,
+81 3 6388 7100
www.daiei.co.jp

Daiei is an operator of retail general merchandising stores and supermarkets. Daiei’s stores are in the Kanto area around Tokyo, and in the Kansai area including Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Asahi Security Co., Ltd. 2002-02-01 - Divestiture
Tokyo, Japan · www.assjapan.co.jp
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Safety/Security - - 1 (100%) -
Total - - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Japan - - 1 -
Total - - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Revenue

792,384   2014
(millions of JPY)

Employees

8,176

Established

1957

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