QIA Takes Minority Stake in Kokusai Electric Corporation

June 22, 2023

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), via its subsidiary Qatar Holding LLC, has taken a minority stake in Japan-based semiconductor equipment manufacturer Kokusai Electric Corporation, acquiring shares from global investment firm KKR. The investment supports Kokusai's role in advanced deposition and treatment equipment amid rising demand from data centers, AI and other high-growth semiconductor end markets.

Buyers
Qatar Investment Authority (via Qatar Holding LLC)
Targets
Kokusai Electric Corporation
Sellers
KKR
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Transaction Type
Growth capital

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