EQT has initiated a $2.7 billion tender offer to take Fujitec private, aiming to enhance its operational flexibility and drive innovation in the elevator and escalator sector.

Information on the Target

Fujitec (Tokyo Stock Exchange Securities Code: 6406) is a prominent Japanese manufacturer specializing in elevators and escalators. With a robust presence in the markets, Fujitec has established itself as an industry leader, known for its innovative technology and commitment to quality. The company's dedication to safety and efficiency in vertical transportation solutions has garnered it a significant reputation both domestically and internationally.

As a key player in the Japanese manufacturing sector, Fujitec's product offerings extend beyond traditional elevators and escalators to include smart solutions that cater to the modern demands of urban infrastructure. This strategic positioning allows Fujitec to meet evolving consumer needs while addressing the challenges posed by urbanization and population density.

Industry Overview in Japan

The elevator and escalator manufacturing industry in Japan is characterized by technological advancements and a strong focus on safety. Japan, known for its urban landscape, presents a

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EQT

invested in

Fujitec

in 2025

in a Public-to-Private (P2P) deal

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Transaction Size: $2,700M

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