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Citigroup Capital Partners Japan Ltd. (CCPJ) invests its own funds in both public and private companies. Along with investments, CCPJ also offers management support from a medium- to long-term perspective with the goal of helping management to increase corporate value. CCPJ is able to make highly flexible investments that only a company using its own funds and having the highest ceiling on investments in Japan.
In the Japanese market, there are many enterprises that for various reasons, have not been able to fully capitalize on their corporate capabilities and resources, such as high-quality products and services, outstanding technological abilities, and brand power and, therefore, have the potential for enhancing their corporate value. CCPJ helps companies that have such major latent growth potential by investing in them and proactively offering them additional resources, such as funding, the resources of its network, and personnel, to assist them in maximizing their corporate value. This is CCPJ's investment philosophy.
CCPJ aims to be "the best equity partner." It gives the highest priority to its partnerships with the companies in which it invests. To increase the corporate value of these companies, CCPJ considers it necessary to share a common vision with management and build a foundation for sustainable and long-term growth in cooperation with the company.
From corporate restructuring to deregulation, the Japanese business environment is changing at a rapid pace. Citigroup Principal Investments strives to facilitate these changes by committing Citigroup's capital to help Japanese companies restructure and adapt to take advantage of new opportunities.
As a 100% subsidiary of Citigroup, Citigroup Principal Investments acts as a strategic partner to Japanese companies and financial institutions and maintains an investment analysis group in Tokyo to perform due diligence and make investment decisions using a combination of local and global knowledge.
The group has a track record of successful investments in Japan, having closed numerous transactions since its establishment in 1999. Citigroup Principal Investments has the flexibility to invest in any part of the capital structure as well as conduct purchases of real estate interests and other strategic assets, and also undertakes joint investments with strategic buyers or as a syndicate member.
As a member of Citigroup, Citigroup Principal Investments has the ability to undertake large, complex transactions, including international and multi-region deals. The global scope and scale of Citigroup gives Citigroup Principal Investments greater flexibility and innovation, combining local knowledge with expertise acquired around the globe to help meet the needs of Japanese clients and partners.
Citigroup Principal Investments is committed to continuing to help Japanese financial institutions and corporations restructure and adapt their business models to take full advantage of newly developing market opportunities.
Citigroup Principal Investments Japan Co., Ltd. corporate profile
