Resona Holdings announced that the Resona Group would raise its holding ratio in JCB to 5.27%. In addition to U.S. PR giant Edelman completing an agreement to become the largest shareholder in プラップジャパン, リネットジャパン entered into a capital alliance and conducted a capital increase worth approximately ¥5.4 billion, while トライアイズ and アイコム moved to hold shares in each other.
Resona Holdings disclosed that the Resona Group would raise its total holding ratio in JCB to 5.27%. This includes a capital investment as part of efforts to strengthen ties, including consideration of digital payments using JCB's merchant network.
プラップジャパン announced that, through a capital and business alliance with U.S. company Edelman, Edelman would become its largest shareholder. Edelman is expected to acquire the shares from the WPP Group, with its voting rights ratio moving from the current level of approximately 21.03%.
リネットジャパン established capital and business alliances with three companies in Japan and overseas, JX Metal Circular Solutions, SG Holdings and PCS Wireless, raising a total of approximately ¥5.4 billion. The company aims to build an integrated supply chain linking collection through recycling and the production of recycled materials.
トライアイズ and アイコム are seeking to strengthen their relationship through mutual shareholdings. トライアイズ acquired 0.19% of アイコム, while アイコム acquired 1.01% of トライアイズ. Following the acquisition of LIMNO, the companies plan to change to joint venture operations.