Nippon Denkai, Ltd. entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Oak-Mitsui, Inc. from Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5706) on December 20, 2019. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. acted as legal advisor to MSD Investments Ltd.

Nippon Denkai, Ltd. completed the acquisition of Oak-Mitsui, Inc. from Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. (TSE:5706) in March 2020. The company name was changed to Denkai America Inc.