LVMH-back private equity fund L Catterton Asia has partnered with Mitsui & Co to take an unspecified stake in fast-growing Japanese eyewear retailer Owndays. The funds will be used to accelerate the retailer’s across the Asia-Pacific region. Owndays, which…
Matahari Department Stores (MDS) has increased its ownership in Global eCommerce Indonesia (GEI), the parent company of Indonesian eCommerce startup MatahariMall.com. MDS has paid Rp164.9 billion (US$12.2 million) for 7.3 billion shares, or 3.62 per cent of…
Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co. has invested an undisclosed amount in Crayon Data, a Big Data analytics startup in Singapore, with operations in Chennai (India) The funds will help Crayon accelerate its global expansion, according to an official statement.…
Mitsui & Co, one of Japan’s largest general trading companies, has invested in Singaporean apparel retailer Triple, taking a minority stake in the omni-channel sports and lifestyle retailer that operates brand stores, shop-in-shop operations, wholesale…
Japanese buying and selling firm Mitsui & Co has purchased a stake in Singapore-based Triple, which runs Underneath Armour Asia. Triple thus far has 5 Beneath Armour shops and concessions in Singapore, three within the Philippines and three in Malaysia. One…