{"id":162834,"date":"2025-08-15T10:53:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T10:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starkpartners.de\/?page_id=162834"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:38:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T14:38:42","slug":"ma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/starkpartners.de\/en\/ma\/","title":{"rendered":"M&amp;a Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row unlock_row_content=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_height_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;5&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;7&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;7&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-752871&#8243; back_image=&#8221;162846&#8243; overlay_color=&#8221;color-752871&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;35&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; top_divider=&#8221;gradient&#8221; content_parallax=&#8221;1&#8243; content_parallax_safe=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;188835&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; overlay_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;65&#8243; position_horizontal=&#8221;left&#8221; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;90&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-t-top&#8221; animation_speed=&#8221;1200&#8243; animation_delay=&#8221;200&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;185304&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; font_family=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;183054&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;fontsize-155944&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;192405&#8243; subheading=&#8221;We open doors to strategic partnerships with Japanese companies \u2013 for medium-sized companies in Germany that are looking for growth, international markets and sustainable succession solutions.&#8221;]CROSS-BORDER <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">M&amp;A WITH JAPAN<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_empty_space][vc_button size=&#8221;btn-lg&#8221; radius=&#8221;btn-circle&#8221; outline=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_typo=&#8221;yes&#8221; font_family=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; font_weight=&#8221;500&#8243; letter_spacing=&#8221;fontspace-781688&#8243; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; scale_mobile=&#8221;no&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;762372&#8243; link=&#8221;url:%23main|&#8221;]Learn More[\/vc_button][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;155202&#8243; el_id=&#8221;main&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_inner_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; limit_content=&#8221;&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;413231&#8243;][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;alpha-anim&#8221; animation_speed=&#8221;1600&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;642639&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;900243&#8243; heading_custom_size=&#8221;clamp(30px,5vw,40px)&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cross-Border M&amp;A with Japan is more than international expansion. <\/span><span style=\"color: #fa2d4c;\">It is the bridge between cultures, values and growth.<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][uncode_lottie json=&#8221;https:\/\/lottie.host\/235d7807-2158-4ebc-99c9-f1f42e6b39c7\/5CzKnzUmoo.json&#8221; speed=&#8221;10&#8243; frame_from=&#8221;0&#8243; frame_to=&#8221;100&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;43&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;141695&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;156720&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-357766&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;192840&#8243;]Japan is one of the largest and most stable economies in the world \u2013 with a strong industrial base, high purchasing power and long-term oriented investors. Particularly attractive for German SMEs: many Japanese companies are specifically looking for technology and market leaders in Europe to expand their global presence and secure their innovative strength. Culturally, both countries share a high appreciation for quality, precision and sustainable business relationships \u2013 an ideal basis for trusting partnerships.[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-357766&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;163321&#8243;]<a href=\"https:\/\/japan.ahk.de\/de\/mitgliedschaft\/mitgliederverzeichnis\">Japanese<\/a> buyers are often strategic industrial companies from the mechanical engineering, automotive, <a href=\"https:\/\/starkpartners.de\/en\/company-valuation-electrical-engineering\/\">electronics<\/a>, chemical, or high-tech components sectors. They think long-term, invest sustainably and attach great importance to integration into existing structures. Decisions are carefully prepared, based on mutual respect and thorough due diligence. Personal relationships and trust play a central role \u2013 often several meetings and a gradual approach are crucial for success.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;178610&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-357766&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;162246&#8243;]For German SMEs, transactions with Japanese partners open up access to new markets in Asia, technological cooperation and a stable, capital-strong ownership structure. The combination of German engineering and Japanese long-term strategy can not only leverage growth potential, but also ideally solve succession issues. Companies benefit from investors who value continuity and the retention of locations and jobs \u2013 an important factor for entrepreneurs who want to know that their life&#8217;s work is in good hands.[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section back_color=&#8221;color-rgdb&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;293593&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; enable_top_divider=&#8221;default&#8221; top_divider_inv=&#8221;pyramids&#8221; shape_top_invert=&#8221;yes&#8221; shape_top_h_use_pixel=&#8221;&#8221; shape_top_height=&#8221;150&#8243; shape_top_opacity=&#8221;100&#8243; shape_top_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;658840&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;5&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;826353&#8243; heading_custom_size=&#8221;clamp(30px,5vw,40px)&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Medium-sized companies that we support<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;116787&#8243;][vc_icon position=&#8221;left&#8221; icon=&#8221;fa fa-bargraph&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; size=&#8221;fa-2x&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;div&#8221; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h4&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; title=&#8221;Annual turnover (TTO)&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;781090&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">between 5 and 250 million euros<\/span>[\/vc_icon][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon position=&#8221;left&#8221; icon=&#8221;fa fa-users2&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; size=&#8221;fa-2x&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;div&#8221; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h4&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; title=&#8221;Number of employees&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;215755&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">between 10 and 2,500<\/span>[\/vc_icon][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon position=&#8221;left&#8221; icon=&#8221;fa fa-linegraph&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; size=&#8221;fa-2x&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;div&#8221; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h4&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; title=&#8221;Earnings situation&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;458349&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">positive as well as negative<\/span>[\/vc_icon][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_icon position=&#8221;left&#8221; icon=&#8221;fa fa-map-pin&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; size=&#8221;fa-2x&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;div&#8221; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h4&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; title=&#8221;Locations&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;183737&#8243; icon_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">DACH region, Europe and worldwide<\/span>[\/vc_icon][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;514934&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;567555&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; heading_custom_size=&#8221;clamp(30px,5vw,40px)&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">From the first meeting to the handover<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-xsdn&#8221; heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_height=&#8221;fontheight-357766&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;202165&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"262\">The search for investors for a company is a unique step \u2013 with great opportunities, but also far-reaching decisions.<\/strong>  Our structured M process offers orientation, reliability and negotiating power \u2013 from the first meeting to the successful handover.<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_button button_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; size=&#8221;btn-lg&#8221; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; icon_position=&#8221;right&#8221; scale_mobile=&#8221;no&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;654478&#8243; icon=&#8221;fa fa-arrow-right4&#8243; button_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fstarkpartners.de%2Fen%2Fcontact%2F|title:Contact%20Starkpartners|&#8221;]Contact us[\/vc_button][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; font_family=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;7\/12&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;125538&#8243;][vc_accordion typography=&#8221;advanced&#8221; sign=&#8221;plus&#8221; content_border=&#8221;yes&#8221; gutter_simple=&#8221;1&#8243; no_h_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; titles_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; titles_size=&#8221;h2&#8243; titles_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; titles_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;194415&#8243; active_tab=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Company Analysis  Company Valuation&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;559d-7b8a1715677181564&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;248944&#8243;]At the start of the process, we analyze your company holistically: market position, financial figures, strengths, weaknesses, potential. We think from the perspective of potential investors \u2013 as a basis for a realistic company valuation and targeted positioning.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Preparation of M Project Documents&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;d2f8-ab221715677181564&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;205647&#8243;]We create all relevant M project documents \u2013 including an anonymized teaser and a detailed information memorandum. Clear, structured and precisely tailored to your target group. In this way, we create interest and trust among potential investors.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Investor Search  Market Approach&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;91bc-98b51715677181564&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;100628&#8243;]Based on our network and targeted research, we identify suitable investors \u2013 strategic investors, financial investors or succession solutions. The approach is anonymized and professional \u2013 with a sensitive touch for sensitive M processes.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Coordination of Management Meetings and Expressions of Interest&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;3ea7-814d1715677181564&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;686207&#8243;]We conduct initial discussions with interested parties, coordinate Q processes and obtain indicative offers. You will receive a well-founded assessment from us on the seriousness, suitability and perspective of each potential investor \u2013 economically and culturally.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Due Diligence  Contract Negotiation&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;5ec8-1a2b1715677181564&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;121964&#8243;]We coordinate the due diligence of your company by potential investors and manage the negotiations together with specialized lawyers. Our goal: to create clarity, secure trust and create optimal conditions for the conclusion of the contract.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Signing, Closing  Handover&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;5ec8-1a2b17156771815646&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;298096&#8243;]We will accompany you until the successful conclusion of the contract \u2013 and beyond, if desired. Because especially in the handover phase, a sensitive touch, clear communication and reliability are important. So that the baton is passed on safely.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][\/vc_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section back_color=&#8221;color-wayh&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;568732&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_row][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;1&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;562281&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;font-161747&#8243; text_size=&#8221;custom&#8221; text_weight=&#8221;300&#8243; text_space=&#8221;fontspace-111509&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;191815&#8243; heading_custom_size=&#8221;clamp(30px,5vw,40px)&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">MA with Japan \u2013 Challenges, Solutions, Added Value<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;1&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;562281&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;173054&#8243;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Cross-border transactions with Japan require a deep understanding of cultural differences, communication styles and decision-making processes. Negotiations often take longer because Japanese companies make decisions carefully and by consensus. Linguistic nuances, different expectations regarding contract content and due diligence processes, and often restrained negotiation tactics can be unfamiliar to German SMEs. Anyone who does not take these aspects into account risks misunderstandings, delays or the failure of a promising deal.   <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;921843&#8243;]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">We combine many years of experience in MA with a sensitive feel for the special requirements of the Japanese market. Our team and our Japanese partner on site accompany the entire MA process \u2013 from the targeted approach of suitable Japanese partners to the moderation of discussions and the structured transaction implementation. In doing so, we ensure cultural fit on both sides, create clarity in negotiations and ensure that the company&#8217;s strategic goals and values are preserved.  <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text text_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;135354&#8243;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"262\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Building cultural bridges: Translating business practices, expectations and communication styles<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"262\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Targeted investor identification: Access to strategic buyers in Japan via our direct network on site<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"553\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Local presence: Collaboration with an experienced MA partner on site in Japan with direct access to listed companies and large corporate groups<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"661\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Efficient process design: Clear structure and moderation to secure schedules and results<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"768\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Sustainable partnerships: Focus on continuity, site preservation and long-term value enhancement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;1&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; 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position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;5&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;5&#8243; width=&#8221;9\/12&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;209610&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h5&#8243; text_size=&#8221;h5&#8243; sub_lead=&#8221;small&#8221; sub_reduced=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;122131&#8243; subheading=&#8221;Authorized Signatory, MIH Group&#8221;]\u2014 Ilhan Brcvak[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;4&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; content_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; 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