Bixby Land Company, Inc. acquired 262,463 square feet property at 9950 Jeronimo Road in Irvine from Kawasaki & Co., Ltd. for $44.3 million.

Kawasaki & Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the apparel business, and the leasing and warehousing business. The Company operates in two business segments. The Apparel segment is engaged in the provision of women paraphernalia products which are made from chenille textile materials, as well as imported handkerchiefs and towels, home interiors, bags, clothing, apparels, bath and toiletry products. The products are outsourced production in Japan, Germany, China, Taiwan, Philippines and Indonesia, and sold in Japan through retail stores, specialty stores, department stores and others. The Leasing and Warehouse segment is engaged in the leasing of real estate such as distribution warehouses, the storage and handling of products, as well as the solar power generation business.