LVMH-backed L Catterton ramps up Japan strategy with $313m investment plan ' Private Equity Insights
The strategy will focus on sectors including cosmetics, food, pet care, and restaurants, where the firm has extensive consumer sector expertise. The firm primarily targets private, family-run companies facing succession challenges or businesses seeking support for expansion. Since establishing its Japan office in 2017, the firm has invested in nine companies. Its portfolio includes businesses such as furniture distributors, fashion brand Kapital, and the world's largest chain of Kobe beef restaurants. Among its recent investments is restaurant operator HUGE, which runs premium wine bars and dining venues. The company aims to double annual revenue to roughly '30bn as it expands into markets including Hong Kong, Singapore, and other parts of Southeast Asia. Subscribe to our Newsletter to increase your edge. Don't worry about the news anymore, through our newsletter you'll receive weekly access to what is happening. Join 120,000 other PE professionals today.
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