IDEA International Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ:3140) announced a private placement of 1,457,000 shares at ¥417 per share with new investor, Kenkou Corporation, Inc. for gross proceeds of ¥607,569,000 on August 23, 2013. The investor will acquire 64.81% stake in the company through this transaction. The shares will be issued by third-party allocation. The net proceeds from the transaction will be ¥587,569,000, after deducting estimated expenditure for the issuance for ¥20,000,000, which includes financial advisor fee for ¥14,000,000, attorney fee for ¥3,000,000, registration expenses for ¥2,500,000, and other expenses for¥500,000. The transaction has been approved by the board of the investor. The payment date is until September 25, 2013.

On September 25, 2013, IDEA International Co., Ltd. closed the transaction. The investor has acquired 66.25% stake in the company through this transaction.