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Concurrently, Global Act</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">Co Ltd agreed to acquire</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">Marusa Suisan Kanagawa Ayase</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">branch of YS, and G FOOD Co</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">Ltd agreed to acquire five</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">Marusa Suisan Tokai area</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">branches of YS.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>JAPAN - SWEETSTYLE Co Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of G Communication Co Ltd (GC), agreed to acquire Motomachi Coffee business of Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltd (YS), an owner and operator of restaurants and a majority-owned unit of GC. Concurrently, Global Act Co Ltd agreed to acquire Marusa Suisan Kanagawa Ayase branch of YS, and G FOOD Co Ltd agreed to acquire five Marusa Suisan Tokai area branches of YS.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">JAPAN - SWEETSTYLE Co Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of G Communication Co Ltd (GC), agreed to</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">acquire Motomachi Coffee business of Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltd (YS), an owner and operator</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">of restaurants and a majority-owned unit of GC. Concurrently, Global Act Co Ltd agreed to</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">acquire Marusa Suisan Kanagawa Ayase branch of YS, and G FOOD Co Ltd agreed to acquire</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">five Marusa Suisan Tokai area branches of YS.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">JAPAN - SWEETSTYLE Co Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of G Communication Co Ltd (GC), agreed to acquire Motomachi Coffee business of Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltd (YS), an owner and operator of restaurants and a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">majority-owned unit of GC. 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sdc:p="6">an owner and operator of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">restaurants and a</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="8">majority-owned unit of GC.</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="9">Concurrently, Global Act Co</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="10">Ltd agreed to acquire Marusa</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="11">Suisan Kanagawa Ayase branch</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="12">of YS, and SWEETSTYLE Co Ltd</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="13">agreed to acquire Motomachi</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="14">Coffee business of YS.</sdc:value></sdc:n_SYNOPSIS><sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:value>JAPAN - G FOOD Co Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of G Communication Co Ltd (GC), agreed to acquire five Marusa Suisan Tokai area branches of Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltd (YS), an owner and operator of restaurants and a majority-owned unit of GC. Concurrently, Global Act Co Ltd agreed to acquire Marusa Suisan Kanagawa Ayase branch of YS, and SWEETSTYLE Co Ltd agreed to acquire Motomachi Coffee business of YS.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis2><sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:value sdc:p="0">JAPAN - G FOOD Co Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of G Communication Co Ltd (GC), agreed to</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">acquire five Marusa Suisan Tokai area branches of Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltd (YS), an owner</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">and operator of restaurants and a majority-owned unit of GC. Concurrently, Global Act Co</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">Ltd agreed to acquire Marusa Suisan Kanagawa Ayase branch of YS, and SWEETSTYLE Co Ltd</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">agreed to acquire Motomachi Coffee business of YS.</sdc:value></sdc:n_synopsis3><sdc:n_synopsis4><sdc:value sdc:p="0">JAPAN - G FOOD Co Ltd, a wholly-owned unit of G Communication Co Ltd (GC), agreed to acquire five Marusa Suisan Tokai area branches of Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltd (YS), an owner and operator of</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="1">restaurants and a majority-owned unit of GC. 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(pending)</title><description>JAPAN - Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltdagreed to acquire Ichigyu business of Venture Link Co Ltd (VL), a provider of business support services. 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It includes</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="2">roast meat shop, charcoal fire roast meat shop, and fresh</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="3">fish shop. The Group also deals in real estate business and</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="4">rental business. The operations are carried out through the</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="5">following divisions: Restaurant, Real estate and others. The</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="6">Group has two consolidated subsidiaries. All are based in</sdc:value><sdc:value sdc:p="7">Japan only. Founded in 1980.</sdc:value></sdc:g_business><sdc:g_business1><sdc:value>Yakinikuya Sakai Co Ltds principal activity is to operate 'yakiniku' (grilled meat) restaurants chain. It includes roast meat shop, charcoal fire roast meat shop, and fresh fish shop. The Group also deals in real estate business and rental business. The operations are carried out through the following divisions: Restaurant, Real estate and others. The Group has two consolidated subsidiaries. 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