DBJ Acquires Chinese Joint Venture as Wholly-owned Subsidiary

Development Bank of Japan Inc. (Toru Hashimoto, President & CEO) has acquired DBJ-JAIC Investment Consulting (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (DJIC), a joint venture established in September, 2011 in Beijing by DBJ and Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd. (Osamu Hosokubo, President & CEO), as a wholly-owned subsidiary by purchasing all of JAIC’s shares in the company. The subsidiary will do business under a new corporate name, DBJ Investment Consulting (Beijing) Co., Ltd (“DBJ China”).

Up to now, DBJ has worked with DJIC in providing support to Japanese companies wishing to launch or develop business in China or form alliances with Chinese firms. This work has enabled DBJ to build extensive networks with government agencies and local companies in China while developing the skills needed to do business in the country.

As a wholly-owned subsidiary, DBJ China will provide Japanese firms with a broader support system and offer investment and advisory services to answer a wider range of needs.

DBJ’s corporate philosophy is “Applying financial expertise to design the future”. Using creative financing techniques, DBJ is committed to working with customers to resolve their problems, earn their trust and build a prosperous future.

Corporate overview
Name: DBJ Investment Consulting (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
Headquarters: Chaoyang District, Beijing
Capital stock: JPY 60,000,000
Chairman and CEO: Yoshihisa Tsuruoka
Business: Lending and investment support, advisory and other services


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