CITIC Capital Close of Second Japan Buyout Fund and Two New Investments
15. Mar, 2011
According to the press release, “CITIC Capital Partners, the private equity arm of CITIC Capital Holdings Limited (“CITIC Capital”), today announces the successful closing of its second Japan buyout fund CITIC Capital Japan Partners II, L.P. (“CCJP II”) and the closing of two new investments, Higashiyama Film Co. Ltd. and Tri-Wall K.K. CCJP II has secured total capital commitments of over JPY18 billion. Similar to its predecessor fund, CCJP II targets buyouts of middle-market Japanese companies, particularly those with substantial operations or growth potential in China.
Mr. Yichen ZHANG, Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Capital, stated: ‘We are delighted by the strong support we have received from both existing and new investors. We believe their support is a validation of the tremendous investment opportunity which exists to assist outstanding Japanese companies in their international expansion, particularly to China. We look forward to continuing to build our Japan franchise and to delivering strong China value-added to our first two investments in this new fund.’”
Read more: CITIC Capital Press Release
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