Tag: owner-run companies Japan
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Approaching Japanese Business Owners: Owner Priorities and First-Contact Design for Foreign Acquirers
In January 2025, Belgian sealant and adhesive maker Soudal acquired a majority stake in Sharp Chemical, an Osaka-based maker founded in 1960 by the Murakami and Miyata families and run by their second generation. Sharp Chemical’s chairman said the company had found a strong partner to secure the future of its family legacy, and Soudal…