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Cover Image Hiroki Kobayashi
Hiroki KobayashiLatham & Watkins

Hiroki Kobayashi

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Tokyo

Deal Bio

Total Deals11
Valued Deals7
Total Value£ 50.47 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 7.21 B

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26 Apr 2017|Japan|Software
Abeja
Nvidia Corporation

Target: ABEJA INC

Bidder: NVIDIA CORPORATION

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

2 Dealmakers

2 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 May 2018|Ireland|Biotechnology
Shire
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

Target: SHIRE PLC

Bidder: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED

29 Service Providers

13 Target | 16 Bidder

154 Dealmakers

49 Target | 106 Bidder

£ 44.35 B

Value

25 May 2016|Japan|Automobiles
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
Nissan Motor Co

Target: MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION

Bidder: NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

3 Bidder

£ 505 M

Value

01 Apr 2019|Japan|Food Products
Warrnambool Cheese & Butter Japan Co
Mori International Corporation

Target: WARRNAMBOOL CHEESE & BUTTER JAPAN CO LTD

Bidder: MORI INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

2 Dealmakers

2 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Feb 2023|France|Automobiles
AMPERE
Nissan Motor Co

Target: AMPERE

Bidder: NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 516 M

Value

01 Mar 2023|United Arab Emirates|Oil: Crude Producers
Cepsa (e&p Business In Uae)
TOTALENERGIES

Target: CEPSA (E&P BUSINESS IN UAE)

Bidder: TOTALENERGIES

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

14 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 May 2024|United States|Life Insurance
Corebridge Financial
Nippon Life Insurance Company

Target: COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL INC

Bidder: NIPPON LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

20 Target | 7 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 3.01 B

Value

15 Apr 2024|Singapore|Gas Distribution
Ag&p Lng
Sumitomo Corporation

Target: AG&P LNG

Bidder: SUMITOMO CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

6 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

48 Bidder

£ 297 M

Value

06 Jun 2024|Spain|Facilities Technology
Azbil Corporation (telstar)
SYNTEGON

Target: AZBIL CORPORATION (TELSTAR)

Bidder: SYNTEGON

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2024|Japan|Telecommunications Services: Other
Rakuten Mobile
Macquarie Asset Management

Target: RAKUTEN MOBILE INC

Bidder: MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

35 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.61 B

Value

25 Nov 2024|United States|Software
Brightcove
Bending Spoons

Target: BRIGHTCOVE INC

Bidder: BENDING SPOONS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

101 Dealmakers

48 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 185 M

Value

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