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Eye Care Company Topcon Goes Private Via Management Buyout Deal At Huge Premium - KKR (NYSE:KKR)

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Topcon launches a management buyout with KKR and JIC Capital, offering 3,300 yen per share. The move supports its long-term vision and strategic transformation.

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Eye Care Company Topcon Goes Private Via Management Buyout Deal At Huge Premium - KKR (NYSE:KKR)

Topcon launches a management buyout with KKR and JIC Capital, offering 3,300 yen per share. The move supports its long-term vision and strategic transformation.

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KKR and JIC take Japan’s Topcon private for $2.31 billion

TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S.-based private equity firm KKR and Japanese state-backed fund Japan Investment Corp (JIC) will acquire medical gear maker Topcon in a tender offer buyout worth 348 billion yen ($2.31 billion), KKR said on Friday. Private equity deals in Japan have been booming as corporate governance reforms and increasingly vocal activist shareholders push more companies to go private and carve out non-core business operations. The tender o…

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Topcon to Accelerate Growth through Management Buyout with KKR and JIC Capital

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IHI Successfully Developed and Tested the World's First Gas-Bearing Vacuum Pump for Hybrid Laminar Flow Control Vacuum Pump

‐ Significantly reduces aircraft drag, improves fuel efficiency, and contributes to CO2 emissions reduction, marking a major milestone in sustainable aviation technology. – TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IHI Corporation (TOKYO:7013) is proud to announce the successful development and world-first testing of a cutting-edge vacuum pump designed for hybrid laminar flow control (HLFC) systems. The newly developed vacuum pump, equipped with a gas-bearing motor…

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KKR eyes Japanese medical equipment manufacturer Topcon - Private Equity Wire

Global investment firm KKR is in advanced discussions to acquire Japanese medical equipment manufacturer Topcon, according to a report by Reuters citing sources familiar with the matter. Sources indicate that negotiations are progressing, with a potential agreement expected in the coming days. However, financial terms of the potential transaction have not yet been disclosed. Topcon, which has a market capitalisation of approximately JPY323.4bn (…

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