date:May 18, 2016
firms have better chances for success in the food and restaurant sectors in Japan, said Kazushige Kobayashi, the Tokyo-based managing director at Capital Dynamics, a Swiss-based company that invests in PE funds.
These industries are fragmented so competition is not fierce. Lots of smaller companies means lots of opportunities for MAs, which will help each company to grow.
For its part, Carlyle is looking to expand GGC Group in China, a bean sprouts market almost 10 times bigger than Japan.
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