December 07, 2023

Global Brain has invested in Global Ichiba Corporation, a company that expands the sales channels of Japanese agricultural products by exporting them overseas

Global Brain has invested in Global Ichiba Corporation (Global Ichiba), a company that expands the sales channels of Japanese agricultural products by exporting them overseas, through its 321FORCE Global Innovation Fund L.P. (321FORCE™).

Global Ichiba is creating a distribution system for exports to ensure premium Japanese agricultural products are available globally with the same high quality. Handling everything from domestic procurement to international sales, Global Ichida adds value for both producers and consumers. Global Ichiba has expanded its operations to major centers in the Asian region, starting with Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Global Brain has decided to invest in Global Ichiba, based on its high regard for Global Ichiba’s business and talented management team with the ability to bring its plans to fruition. We will contribute to the growth of Global Ichiba’s business in collaboration with Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.

About Global Ichiba

Location
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Representative
Takuya Murata
Founded
September 2015
URL
https://sekai-ichiba.co.jp/
(Available only in Japanese)

About 321FORCE™

Name
321FORCE Global Innovation Fund L.P.
General Partner
Global Brain Corporation
Fund Size
JPY 5 billion
Fund Term
10 years

About Global Brain

Location
Tokyo, Japan
Representative
Yasuhiko Yurimoto
Founded
January 1998
URL
https://globalbrains.com/

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