Kintetsu Group Holdings Co.,Ltd. (TSE:9041) made an offer to acquire remaining 52.913957% stake in Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (TSE:9375) for approximately ¥160 billion on May 12, 2022. The transaction is approved by board of directors of Kintetsu World Express, Inc. and is subject to minimum tender. Mori Hamada & Matsumoto LPC acted as legal advisor and Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities Co., Ltd. acted as financial advisors to Kintetsu Group Holdings Co.,Ltd. Nakamura, Tsunoda & Matsumoto acted as legal advisors and Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. and Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC acted as financial advisors to Kintetsu World Express, Inc. Nishimura & Asahi acted as legal advisor and Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory LLC acted as fairness opinion provider to special committee. DG Advisory acted as financial advisor to Kintetsu Group Holdings Co.,Ltd.

Kintetsu Group Holdings Co.,Ltd. (TSE:9041) completed the acquisition of additional 48.00911% stake in Kintetsu World Express, Inc. (TSE:9375) on July 5, 2022.