Sarah ChenFood
L Catterton Buys $30 Million Minority Stake in Nandhana Foods
The global consumer private equity firm’s investment will fund kitchen expansion, real estate acquisition, and centralized supply chains across southern India.
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Wei ZhangTelecom
Goodman Group Raises $455 Million for Hong Kong Data Centre Partnership
Proceeds will primarily fund mechanical and electrical works at the 50-megawatt HKG10 facility in Tsuen Wan, scheduled to enter service in early 2028.
Maria SantosFashion
Cue Clothing Loses CEO and CFO as Hilco Puts 51-Store Retailer on Market
Advisory firm FTI Consulting is handling the sale of the Veronika Maine owner just over a year after Hilco acquired the business.
Maria SantosFood
Mubadala Invests $1 Billion in Luckin Coffee Alongside Centurium
The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund takes a minority stake in China’s largest coffee chain as store numbers pass 36,000 locations globally.
Sarah ChenFood
Barambah Organics Founder Ian Campbell and Daughter Die in Plane Crash
Private equity firm Tamara Capital acquired a majority stake in the business in 2020 in a deal valuing it at $50 million.
Wei ZhangFinance
Tokyo Stock Exchange Delistings Set for Record High in 2026
Corporate buyouts with investment funds and strict market cap thresholds force an unprecedented wave of departures from Japan’s primary bourse.
Aiko TanakaLogistics
Ares Closes $4 Billion Japan Logistics Fund Backed by CPPIB
The fifth vintage of the Japan development vehicle hit its hard cap to build out an $11 billion modern warehouse pipeline across Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya.
Aiko TanakaFood
Nestlé Sells Holistic Health Supplement Business to Yellow Wood for $1.4 Billion
Private equity firm Yellow Wood Partners takes control of the mainstream vitamins portfolio as the Swiss food group trims non-core categories.
Rajiv MenonFood
Temasek and ChrysCapital Compete to Buy 33 per Cent Stake in India’s Blue Tokai
The proposed deal values the Indian specialty coffee chain at up to 3,700 crore rupees as it prepares to expand across India, the UAE and Japan.
Maria SantosTelecom
Southeast Asia Data Centers Secure 11.5 Billion Dollars in Equity as AI Surges
Singapore-headquartered operators captured 98 percent of the capital while building out capacity across Malaysia and Indonesia.
Sarah ChenFood
Burger King Korea Opens Seoul Flagship Store as It Chases 1.1 Trillion Won in Sales
Local operator BKR will launch a reservation-only concept in Seongsu on September 10 while targeting an expansion past 600 outlets nationwide.
Rajiv MenonLiving
KKR Agrees to Buy Japanese Beauty Platform Ci Flavours
Existing backer L Catterton exits the Tokyo-based maker of &Honey and 8 The Thalasso as top executives reinvest alongside the buyout firm.
Maria SantosFinance
Mekong Capital Has Won an Award From Private Equity International
Mekong Capital announced that it was awarded the 2018 Private Equity International (PEI) Award for Operational Excellence for a Lower Mid-Market/Small Cap investment in Asia Pacific, based on the performance of Traphaco. This is the sixth year in a row of…
Wei ZhangGeneral
Tesco’s South Korea empire draws interest from private equity giants
KKR and Carlyle, the US private equity firms, have been invited to bid for the Asian business, which trades as Homeplus, while London-based CVC Capital Partners has also been asked to bid. The decision to sell the South Korean stores comes as the retail…
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