DC Advisory advises JAMCO Corporation on the sale of shares to Bain Capital

Background

  • JAMCO Corporation is a leading manufacturer of interior cabin equipment for the commercial aviation industry in Japan
  • ITOCHU Corporation, ANA Holdings and Showa Aircraft Industry Co. are the largest shareholders of JAMCO
  • Bain Capital is an international investment firm with approximately US $185 billion in assets under management worldwide

Process

  • DC Advisory acted as a financial advisor to JAMCO Corporation, providing comprehensive sell-side advice on the sale of its shares to Bain Capital
  • ITOCHU Corporation, JAMCO’s largest shareholder, agreed to tender approximately half of its shares and to sell its remaining shares through a post‑tender offer share buyback by JAMCO
  • ANA Holdings (2nd largest) and Showa Aircraft Industry (3rd largest) also agreed to sell all of their shares through JAMCO’s post‑tender offer share buyback

Outcome

  • As a result of the transaction, JAMCO was taken private in July 2025
  • Following the acquisition of its own shares, JAMCO became a wholly owned subsidiary of Bain Capital in September 2025
  • This transaction further illustrates DC Advisory’s expertise in the commercial aerospace sector
Date
Sectors
  • Aerospace, Defense & Government Services
Deal type
  • M&A Advisory
Deal locations
Japan
Deal team
Managing Director

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