Takao Nishiyama

Advantage Partners Inc /JP/ (AP) is an independent Japan-based private equity firm which was founded in 1992 by Taisuke Sasanuma and Richard Folsom. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo. AP invests directly in private equity and manages the MBI private equity funds for a range of domestic and foreign institutions including insurance companies, banks and corporations. The firm has close business ties with wholesale trader Marubeni Corp. (TSE: 8002). AP pioneered private equity investment in Japan and retains a leadership position in the private equity community.

Japan Asia Holdings Ltd. provides investment and financial services including investment banking and stock brokerage services. Its services include financial advisory, business planning, underwriting and mergers and acquisitions. The company was founded by Tetsuo Yamashita in December 1998 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Okigin Securities Ltd. engages in the securities brokerage services. It trades stocks, bonds, investment trusts, and insurance products. The company was founded on June 10, 1960 and is headquartered in Naha, Japan.

JA Partners Ltd. is an investment holding Chinese company. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Part of Advantage Partners LC Ltd., APM Co. Ltd. is an alternative investment manager. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded in 1997. The CEO is Taisuke Sasanuma.

Advantage Partners KK engages in the corporate consulting service. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Riraku KK owns and operates relaxation facilities. It manages spas, massage parlors, and salons. The firm’s services include back and foot massage. The company was founded by Satoshi Koizumi on January 8, 2010 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

Technopro Engineering Shanghai, Inc. engages in technical outsourcing companies. Its solutions include permanent placement by TPS, business process outsourcing and technopro service matrix. The firm helps IT communications, IT infrastructure, energy, heavy manufacturing, automotive and consumer electronics companies. The company was founded in August 2002 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Via Mechanics Ltd. manufactures and sells processing machinery for electronic components. Its products include PCB drilling, laser processing and exposure machine. The company was founded on August 17, 1968 and is headquartered in Ebina, Japan.

Pathmake Holdings KK is a Japanese company founded in 2019. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Therefore, the company's description is unclear.

Part of Advantage Partners LC Ltd., Sustainable Battery Solutions, Inc. is a Japanese company that provides investment services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. Sustainable Battery Solutions was founded in 2021.

Energywith Co. Ltd. manufactures and sells automotive and industrial lead-acid batteries, as well as energy storage devices and systems. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company was founded in 1916. The CEO is Masato Yoshida.

Japan Asia Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding Japanese company. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan.