Disclaimer

The following applies to all information published on the Japan M&A Gateway website, including acquisition opportunity summaries.

Information purposes only

Acquisition opportunity information published on this website is provided for information purposes only. It is not an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any business, share or asset.

No guarantee of accuracy or completeness

While information is prepared in good faith, we do not guarantee its accuracy, completeness or currency. Financial figures, ranges and descriptions are indicative and require independent verification. Some information is provided by the business owner or obtained from third-party sources that we have not independently verified. Any statement about future performance, market conditions or growth potential is a forward-looking view rather than a prediction or guarantee, and actual outcomes may differ materially.

Independent decision-making

Any investment or acquisition decision is made at the sole responsibility of the user. Prospective buyers should conduct their own due diligence and obtain independent legal, tax, accounting and financial advice.

Availability and terms may change

The existence, availability, financial condition and transaction terms of any opportunity described on this website may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Anonymised information

Company names, locations and identifying details are withheld to protect confidentiality. Illustrative examples may be used to describe the types of businesses we work with.

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Not professional advice

Nothing on this website constitutes legal, tax, accounting, financial or investment advice, and it is not a substitute for advice from a qualified professional in the relevant jurisdiction.

Regulatory status

Japan M&A Gateway is a cross-border M&A advisory service operated by CoDigital, inc. Nothing on this website constitutes investment advice, or a recommendation or inducement to buy or sell any security, business or asset. Where a transaction requires a licensed intermediary, legal counsel or another regulated professional in a particular jurisdiction, we work together with appropriately qualified local advisers. Information on our regulatory status in a specific jurisdiction is available on request. CoDigital, inc. is a company incorporated in Japan and is not registered or licensed as a broker-dealer, investment adviser, financial adviser or securities intermediary in Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore or any other jurisdiction.

Foreign investment and regulatory approvals

Acquisitions of Japanese businesses by overseas buyers may require prior notification to, or approval from, the Japanese authorities under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act, and may be subject to merger control, industry-specific licensing or other regulatory requirements in Japan or in the buyer’s own jurisdiction. Whether such requirements apply, and how long they take, depends on the sector, the shareholding acquired and the identity of the buyer. Nothing on this website should be read as confirmation that a particular transaction can be completed, or that any required filing, notification or approval will be obtained.

Jurisdictional limitation

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