Merchant Bankers Inc. | OpenBizGraph

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Basic information

BASIC

Head office: 6th Floor, SKY Nishi-Azabu Building, 3-3-1 Nishi-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031, Japan
Chief executive: Masayoshi Takazaki
Capital: 3,679,000,000 　(36 100 million)
Employees (non-consolidated): 3 people
Employees (consolidated)
Start date: 1947-03-17
End date

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Websites

1 DOMAINS

https://mbkworld.co.jp/

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Business

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Investment in domestic and overseas companies and real estate, and M&A advisory services.Real estate sales, brokerage, leasing, and management services.

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Related companies

7 COMPANIES

Company name	Group	Parent	Subsidiary	Customer	Supplier	Alliance	Bank	Shareholder
MBK Property Co., Ltd. Group
Estonian Japan Trading Company Holdings Inc. Group
Estonian Japan Trading Company Ltd. Group
TIGEREYE Corporation Group Alliance
Estonian Japan Trading Company AS Group
O’Pen Eesti OÜ Group
Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. Customer

Names without a link are companies not yet registered in OpenBizGraph

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Network

NETWORK

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History

32 EVENTS

1947-03-17

Establishment: Nishinippon Textile Co., Ltd. (Headquarters in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture) commenced.

1948-05

Name change: Renamed to Nishinippon Textiles Co., Ltd.

1949-06

Listed on the Fukuoka Stock Exchange (currently delisted).

1961-09

Listed on the Second Section of the Osaka Stock Exchange.

1967-07

Toshikichi Textiles Co., Ltd. took over the management of Nishinippon Textile Co., Ltd.

1979-04

Toshikichi Textiles Co., Ltd. merged with Tsushima Wool Textile Co., Ltd. and renamed to Shin Nihon Textiles Co., Ltd.

1994-10

Headquarters relocated to Sasuimachi, Kikuchi District, Kumamoto Prefecture (now Sasuimachi, Kikuchi City).

1996-09

Started bowling alley operations in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture (now exited) and Toki City, Gifu Prefecture.

2002-05

Exited domestic textile business.

2003-01

Asset Managers Inc. (now Ichigo Inc.) became the parent company.

2003-06

Headquarters relocated to Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture.

2003-07

Name change: Renamed to Asset Investors Inc., and fully commenced merchant banking business.

2004-07

Established subsidiary: Asset Operators Inc. (later MBK Operators Inc.) as a subsidiary and started operation business.

2006-06

Headquarters relocation: Naka-Kasumicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo

2009-01

Implemented a third-party allotment of shares; Asset Managers Holdings Inc. (now Ichigo Inc.) ceased to be the parent company.

2009-07

Name change: Renamed to Merchant Bankers Inc.

2011-01

Absorbed and merged with MBK Operators Inc.

2011-08

Consolidated as a subsidiary: Asahi Industrial Co., Ltd.

2012-07

Consolidated as a subsidiary: Hotel System 21 Inc. (operator of Kakogawa Plaza Hotel).

2013-07

Transitioned to the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to market integration.

2014-05

Headquarters relocation: Yurakucho, Chiyoda, Tokyo

2016-11

Transferred all shares of Asahi Kogyo Co., Ltd.

2018-04

Consolidated as a subsidiary: Registered the establishment of KenTen Co., Ltd. and MBK Blockchain Co., Ltd. (now MBK House Management Co., Ltd.).

2020-11

Consolidated as a subsidiary: Operated R Hotel in Kitakyushu Airport (now BluePort Hotel Karita Kitakyushu Airport).

2020-12

Consolidated as a subsidiary: Baltic FinTech Holdings Co., Ltd. (now Estonia Japan Trading Company Co., Ltd.).

2021-09

Headquarters relocation: Nishi-Azabu, Minato, Tokyo

2021-12

Consolidated as a subsidiary: Estonian Japan Trading Company AS (NASDAQ BALTIC listed subsidiary), Estonia Japan Trading Company Japan Co., Ltd., and O'Pen Eesti OÜ.

2022-04

Transitioned from the Second Section to the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to a review of market classifications.

2022-08

Consolidated as a subsidiary: Entertainment TV Media Content Co., Ltd.

2024-03

Dissolved: MBK House Management Co., Ltd.

2024-04

Transferred all shares: KenTen Co., Ltd.

2024-09

Transferred all shares: Entertainment TV Media Content Co., Ltd.

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