Marubeni and Dai-ichi Life Complete Real Estate Business Consolidation, Launch Joint Venture 'Daiichi Life Marubeni Real Estate'
Summary:
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As of July 1, 2025, Marubeni Corporation and Dai-ichi Life Holdings have completed the consolidation of their domestic real estate businesses.
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This was achieved through an absorption-type company split by Marubeni (transferring to a consolidated subsidiary) and a partial share exchange.
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A new joint venture company has been established:
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Name: Daiichi Life Marubeni Real Estate Co., Ltd.
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Location: Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
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Capital: 500 million yen
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Representatives:
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Chairman: Tetsuji Yamamoto
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President & CEO: Shinichiro Kaneko
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Each company holds a 50% stake in the JV, which will integrate Dai-ichi Life’s asset management and financial functions with Marubeni’s extensive network and expertise.
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The JV aims to build one of Japan’s top-tier real estate asset management businesses, offering end-to-end services from development to property management.
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The impact of this consolidation has already been factored into both companies’ forecasts for the year ending March 2026.