Andrea Knoblich

Carlyle Japan Asset Management YK (Carlyle Japan Asset Management) is a private equity subsidiary of The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Sunsho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. engages in the planning, development and outsourced manufacturing of health-foods, medicinal products, non-medicinal products, cosmetics, general foodstuffs and sundries. Its operations are carried out through the following business divisions: Outsourced Pharmaceutical Production, Outsourced Packaging and Selection of Raw and Packaging Materials. The Outsourced Pharmaceutical Production division provides soft capsules, hard capsules, seamless capsules, tablets, Tablate®, granules, jellies, mini-drinks, etc. The Outsourced Packaging division provides all kinds of packaging such as PTP, stick, three-sided seal, three-sided assorted, bottle opening three-sided seal, bottle opening stick, pillow, aluminum laminated zip, bags, bottles and boxes, etc. The Selection of Raw and Packaging Materials provides cultivation, extraction, concentration, fermentation, purification, pulverization and sterilization, sales of soft capsule molds, manufacturing machines and complete production lines. The company was founded by Takashi Kondo on November 4, 1993 and is headquartered in Fuji, Japan.

Part of The Carlyle Group Inc., Carlyle Japan LLC is a Japanese company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Daiei Papers (Usa) Corp. manufactures and distributes paper products. Its products include premium coated papers, uncoated printing papers, digital/ communication papers, coated inkjet, and specialty papers. The company was founded on December 7, 2000 and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA.

The OYATSU Co., Ltd. produces and sells snacks and other confectioneries. Its products include crunchy noodle snack, French bread, pork noodle soup, cup noodles, shrimp crackers, and other gourmet food. The firm operates through the Baby-Star brand. The company was founded by Yoshio Matsuda on September 3, 1948 and is headquartered in Tsu, Japan.

Part of Rigaku Corp., Rigaku Americas Corp. is a manufacturer of x-ray analysis, thermal analysis, and non-destructive testing instruments. The company is based in Spring, TX. The company provides a number of unique solutions to help manufacturers comply with RoHS/WEEE by providing rapid non-destructive elemental analysis. Today, with hundreds of major innovations to their credit, the Rigaku group of companies are world leaders in the fields of general x-ray diffraction, thin film analysis, x-ray fluorescence spectrometry, small angle x-ray scattering, protein and small molecule x-ray crystallography, Raman spectroscopy, x-ray optics, semiconductor metrology, x-ray sources, computed tomography, nondestructive testing, and thermal analysis. The company is the only provider of a complete line of benchtop x-ray analytical products, providing affordable and easy-to-use solutions for small molecule single crystal diffraction, general-purpose x-ray diffraction (XRD), and x-ray fluorescence (XRF). Founded in 1951, the company has been at the forefront of analytical and industrial instrumentation technology.

Tsunagu Network Communications, Inc. engages in telecommunications services. It operates through the following business: Telecommunication, consulting, information processing service, advertising agency business, Business on the previous issues using the Internet, planning, development, survey related to the preceding items, substitution work for collection and consignment processing of accounting work, Sales of consumer products and all business incidental or related to the preceding items. The company was founded on January 24, 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.

Berlitz Corp. owns and franchises language centers. It provides language instruction and translation services. It offers courses to adults, teenagers, and children through study-abroad programs, summer camps, face-to-face instruction, books, videotape, audio cassettes, and CDs. The company was founded by Maximilian D. Berlitz in 1878 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Part of The ILSC Education Group, Inc., ELS Educational Services, Inc. provides English-language instruction services. The company is based in Culver City, CA. ELS Educational Services was acquired by Berlitz Corp., part of The ILSC Education Group, Inc. from February 14, 2022 on August 28, 1997 for $95 million.

Orion Breweries, Ltd. manufactures and distributes alcoholic drinks such as beers. It also produces and sells soft drinks. The company was founded by Sosei Gushiken on May 18, 1957 and is headquartered in Urasoe, Japan.

Maverick Transnational Inc. is a Japanese company that provides total support for management in the medical and pharmaceutical industry. The private company is based in OS. The company utilizes their extensive network to offer their services.

Bausch & Lomb Japan Co. Ltd. manufactures and distributes contact lenses. It also provides lens care and health food, intraocular lenses, and ophthalmic surgical equipment. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Minamioi, Japan

Sankyo Rikagaku Co. Ltd. engages in the manufacturing and marketing of abrasive paper/cloth & related products. It also handles purchased products such as abrasive materials, grinding machines & tools & adhesive tapes. The company was founded in October 1, 1930 and is headquartered in Okegawa, Japan.