Netyear Group Corporation (TSE:3622) signed an agreement to acquire 51.01% stake in Nihon Gigei, Inc. from a group of investors for approximately ¥320 million on August 16, 2013. The investor group comprises of NTT Investment Partners Fund Limited Partnership of NTT Docomo Ventures, Inc., MIC Asia Technology Limited Liability Fund I of Mobile Internet Capital Inc., Nissay Capital No. 4 Investment Limited Partnership of Nissay Capital Co.,Ltd, Yasuo Sato, Daisuke Mitarai, Yasuharu Tajika, Mitsui Life Insurance Company Limited, Sansei Capital Investment Co., Ltd., Salesforce.com, Inc (NYSE:CRM), Shinsei Bank Ltd., Investment Arm and others.

Netyear Group Corporation is acquiring 18400 shares of Nihon Gigei, Inc. representing 51.01% stake. For the period ending August 2012, Nihon Gigei, Inc. reported total assets of ¥162 million, net assets of ¥71 million, sales of ¥245 million, operating loss of ¥43 million and net loss of ¥63 million. The transaction has been resolved by Board of Directors of Netyear Group Corporation and is expected to close by August 23, 2013. Netyear Group Corporation completed the acquisition of 46.02% stake in Nihon Gigei, Inc. on August 23, 2013.


Netyear Group Corporation (TSE:3622) completed the acquisition of 51.01% stake in Nihon Gigei, Inc. from a group of investors on August 29, 2013.