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Japan’s Wacoal acquires UK’s Bravissimo
This post is also available in: JapaneseJapanese women’s underwear maker Wacoal Holdings will acquire UK headquartered Bravissimo Group for £45.7 ($61.3 million). Bravissimo is a retailer specialising in larger sizes, with both stores and an e-commerce side. It is mainly focused on the UK market, employing 458 people. Wacoal acquired British lingerie manufacturer Eveden in…
UK second largest recipient of Japanese overseas M&A deals – but far behind USA
This post is also available in: JapaneseWe were surprised to see that the UK was second only to the USA as the location for Japanese overseas M&A deals in 2023, according to Recof, as the number and scale of deals we were aware of in the UK seemed to have died down considerably over the…
Japanese automotive supplier Denso acquires manufacturing license from British green hydrogen technology company Ceres
This post is also available in: JapaneseDENSO Corporation has signed a manufacturing license agreement with Ceres Power Holdings, a UK based developer of solid oxide cell stack technology. DENSO aims to advance the early practical application of Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells that produce hydrogen through water electrolysis. Denso has traditionally been a supplier to Toyota,…
Mitsui establishes electromagnetic steel sheet processing company for EVs and power plants in Poland
This post is also available in: JapaneseJapanese trading company Mitsui & Co has announced that it will establish an electromagnetic steel sheet processing company, Polskamit Steel in Skarwimiez in southern Poland. Polskamit will process, stock, and inspect electromagnetic steel sheets used in motor cores for electric vehicles such as hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and battery…
Pernille Rudlin speaking on navigating workplace harassment and purpose at 24th September event in London
This post is also available in: JapanesePernille Rudlin will be speaking (in Japanese) on “Navigating Workplace Harassment and Purpose” on 24th September 2024 16:00 in London as part of a free HR seminar with Centre People and Lewis Silkin. You can use the QR code or email address as below to register. Last updated by…
Japanese shipping company NYK to invest in British-Irish sea urchin farming and biodiversity venture
This post is also available in: JapaneseJapanese shipping company NYK is investing in Urchinomics, a British-Irish venture which will feed up starving sea urchins so they can be sold for food – and also support biodiversity. Kelp forests on the seabed are being eaten up by an overabundance of sea urchins. Kelp forests are “blue”…
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