Japan Meat Co.,Ltd. agreed to acquire an additional 31.9% stake in AMS Corporation from Yasuhiko Iguchi and 2 individuals.
May 30, 2017
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Japan Meat Co.,Ltd. (TSE:3539) agreed to acquire an additional 31.9% stake in AMS Corporation from Yasuhiko Iguchi and 2 individuals on April 17, 2017. A contract is concluded on April 24, 2017. As per terms, 233 shares will be acquired. Post completion, Japan Meat Co.,Ltd. will hold 72.9% stake and Yasuhiko Iguchi will hold 17.4% stake in AMS Corporation. Post completion, AMS Corporation will operate as a consolidated subsidiary of Japan Meat Co., Ltd. For the year ended July 31, 2016, AMS Corporation reported net assets of ¥376 million, total assets of ¥1.4 billion, sales of ¥2.3 billion, operating profit of ¥70 million and net income of ¥68 million. A corporate resolution for the deal is passed on April 17, 2017. The deal is expected to close on April 28, 2017.
JM HOLDINGS CO., LTD., formerly JAPAN MEAT CO.,LTD., is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in supermarket and other businesses. Supermarket Business segment is engaged in the wholesale of meat, food, fruits and vegetables, fresh fish and prepared foods. The Company is also engaged in the operation of large commercial facilities Japan meat store Shosekan, Kanto metropolitan area Japan meat store Wholesale Market, operated by power mart store Power Mart, operated by Hanamasa store Meat Hanamasa and others. The Company is also engaged in the restaurant business, event-related business and outsourcing business.