Triumph Corporation Ltd. entered into an agreement to acquire DIGITALIO Co., Ltd. from Forside Co., Ltd. for ¥170 million.
September 28, 2016
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Triumph Corporation Ltd. (TAIM:3651) entered into an agreement to acquire DIGITALIO Co., Ltd. from Forside Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ:2330) for ¥170 million on September 29, 2016. DIGITALIO reported net assets of ¥39.65 million, total assets of ¥95.64 million, sales of ¥340.96 million, operating profit of ¥17.71 million and net loss of ¥12.44 million for the year ending December 31, 2015. The Board of Directors of Triumph Corporation passed a resolution for the transaction on September 29, 2016. The transaction is expected to close on September 30, 2016.
Forside Co.,Ltd. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the content business and related business. The Company has six business segments. The Content segment is engaged in the planning, production and provision of content for e-books. The Master Rights segment is engaged in the planning, production and sale of original goods. The Real Estate Related segment is engaged in the provision of rental guarantee and management services for real estate, as well as the trading and operation of investment real estate. The Investment Banking segment is engaged in the provision of advisory services such as mergers and acquisitions (M & A) services. The Prize segment is engaged in the planning, production and sale of prizes for amusement equipment. The FinTech Related segment is engaged in the mining of cryptocurrencies. The Company is also engaged in the event business, the loan business, the distribution licensing business and the product sales business.