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Nov 11, 2022
Author of the article: Article content TOKYO — Japan’s Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd said on Friday it will sell its Sogo & Seibu department store unit to U.S. fund Fortress Investment Group. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Japan's Seven & i to sell Sogo & Seibu unit to U.S. fund Fortress Back to video Seven & i, operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores and the Speedway gas station chain in the United States, has been under pressure from activist fund ValueAct Capital to make structural reforms and sell off assets. Financial Post Top Stories Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the Financial Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. Email Address Sign Up By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc. | 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 | 416-383-2300 Thanks for signing up! A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. The next issue of Financial Post Top Stories will soon be in your inbox. We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again Article content The transfer price will be based on 250 billion yen ($1.77 billion) in enterprise value for Sogo & Seibu, adjusted by net debt and working capital, Seven & i said in a release. Advertisement 2 Article content “The sale of Seven & i Holdings’ unprofitable department stores, Sogo & Seibu, is credit positive as it will improve margins and proceeds may be used to pay down debt to help deleverage faster from its acquisition of Speedway in fiscal 2021,” Moody’s Investors Service said in a statement. Electronics retailer Yodobashi Holdings will be a partner in the deal with Fortress, which is controlled by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp. Yodobashi is expected to set up outlets within Sogo & Seibu locations, the Nikkei newspaper reported earlier this week. A Fortress representative declined to comment when contacted before the statement was released. Yodobashi representatives could not be immediately reached. Seven & i shares rose 0.3% in Tokyo trading compared with a 3% jump in the benchmark Nikkei index. ($1 = 141.4100 yen) (Reporting by Mariko Katsumura, Ritsuko Shimizu and Rocky Swift; Editing by Christopher Cushing, William Mallard and Tom Hogue)
Yodobashi Holdings Investments
2 Investments
Yodobashi Holdings has made 2 investments. Their latest investment was in Creation Line as part of their Corporate Minority on May 5, 2022.

Yodobashi Holdings Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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5/31/2022 | Corporate Minority | Creation Line | $1.17M | Yes | 1 | |
11/24/2020 | Series D |
Date | 5/31/2022 | 11/24/2020 |
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Round | Corporate Minority | Series D |
Company | Creation Line | |
Amount | $1.17M | |
New? | Yes | |
Co-Investors | ||
Sources | 1 |
Yodobashi Holdings Acquisitions
1 Acquisition
Yodobashi Holdings acquired 1 company. Their latest acquisition was Ishii Sports on April 04, 2019.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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4/4/2019 | Acquired | 2 |
Date | 4/4/2019 |
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Companies | |
Valuation | |
Total Funding | |
Note | Acquired |
Sources | 2 |
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