Acquisition History / Itochu Corporation (FMDI) / Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd.
Itochu Corporation (FMDI) Acquires Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd.
Announced February 26, 2026 — $415.4M
What happened
Itochu tendered for its listed food wholesaling subsidiary Itochu-Shokuhin through the vehicle FMDI from 26 February 2026, aiming to take it private. The offer completed on 10 April 2026 with consideration of JPY 61.996bn.
- Acquirer
- Itochu Corporation (FMDI)
- Target
- Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd.
- Announced
- February 26, 2026
- Price
- $415.4M
- Industry
- Food wholesale and distribution
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Itochu Corporation (FMDI) acquire Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd.?
Itochu Corporation (FMDI) acquired Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd. on February 26, 2026. This was Itochu Corporation (FMDI)'s 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Itochu Corporation (FMDI) pay for Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd.?
Itochu Corporation (FMDI) paid $415.4M for Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd..
What does Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd. do?
Itochu tendered for its listed food wholesaling subsidiary Itochu-Shokuhin through the vehicle FMDI from 26 February 2026, aiming to take it private. The offer completed on 10 April 2026 with consideration of JPY 61.996bn.
What other Food wholesale and distribution companies has Itochu Corporation (FMDI) acquired?
Itochu-Shokuhin Co., Ltd. is Itochu Corporation (FMDI)'s only publicly tracked acquisition in Food wholesale and distribution so far.