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  • Asia-Pacific Cross-Border M&A by Japanese Companies: Review 2025 and Insight for 2026

    Asia-Pacific Cross-Border M&A by Japanese Companies: Review 2025 and Insight for 2026

    Executive Summary In 2025, Japanese companies announced 361 cross‑border M&A transactions across the Asia‑Pacific (APAC) region (Syntax Partners survey, observation‑date basis; same hereafter). Singapore (57; 15.8%) recorded the highest number of deals, followed by China (50; 13.8%), Vietnam (42; 11.6%), Thailand (39; 10.8%), and India (37; 10.2%). By industry, Information & Communications (65; 18.0%) led…

  • Asia-Pacific Cross-Border M&A by Japanese Companies – August 2025 | Trends & Analysis

    Asia-Pacific Cross-Border M&A by Japanese Companies – August 2025 | Trends & Analysis

    In August 2025, we observed 12 cross-border M&A and strategic capital transactions by Japanese companies across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Breakdown by transaction type: By country/region, Thailand and Vietnam each recorded 4 transactions, followed by China (2), Hong Kong (1), and Philippines (1). Five concurrent themes defined the month: The common thread: “Reallocation toward winning plays”—with supply stability, profitability, and capital efficiency as the governing metrics. 2. Notable Case Studies and Perspectives 1) Global Seafood…