# Bain Capital-led consortium to acquire Toshiba Memory Corporation

A Bain Capital-led consortium has signed a definitive agreement with Toshiba Corporation to purchase all shares of Toshiba Memory Corporation. Toshiba remains a significant investor, and Hoya will also invest as a common equity holder.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-09-28
- Where: Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor memory
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Bain Capital Private Equity](https://endata.com/companies/1255.md) (acquirer)
- [Toshiba](https://endata.com/companies/8893.md) (target)
- [HOYA Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/20501.md) (investor)
- [Toshiba Memory Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/27192.md) (target)

## Sources

- [baincapital.com](https://www.baincapital.com/news/bain-capital-led-consortium-enters-definitive-agreement-toshiba-corporation), 2017-09-28: "This is a positive outcome for both the company and the broader industry as it ensures an independent Toshiba Memory Company."

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