TOKYO, May 11 (Pulse News Wire) – Genda Inc. (9166.T) and its group companies acquired all outstanding shares of Toshipack Co., Ltd., marking Toshipack's integration into the Genda Group.
Founded in 1976, Toshipack specializes in character goods and licensed merchandise planning, manufacturing, and sales. The acquisition aims to enhance the group’s portfolio and operational efficiency through expanded access to popular anime IPs and leveraging Genda's global network. Toshipack brings extensive experience in creating and distributing diverse character goods, including collaborations with well-known franchises such as Detective Conan and Crayon Shin-chan.
With this move, Genda expects to achieve a return on invested capital (ROIC) exceeding 28.84%, based on projected standalone pre-tax adjusted operating profits without considering synergies. The transaction was completed, with the investment committee approving the deal on March 31, 2026. Genda anticipates minimal impact on its fiscal 2027 performance but remains vigilant for potential significant changes in business conditions that could affect financial outcomes.
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