D Capital, a private equity fund, agreed to acquire a 70% stake in Oyatsu, a Japanese snack manufacturer, from The Carlyle Group, a global investment firm, for $236.8m. "We are proud to have supported Oyatsu to enhance its innovation excellence, operational efficiency and global scale. We believe the Company is well-positioned to capture opportunities in its next phase of growth with the solid foundation it has built over the past eight years. We thank Oyatsu’s leadership team for their trust and partnership and wish them every success moving forward," Takaomi Tomioka, Managing Director and Deputy Head of Carlyle Japan.