Shearman & Sterling advised SECOM Co., Ltd. in its acquisition of SECOM Techno Service Co., Ltd. via tender offer, in a deal valued at approximately $13.3 billion.
SECOM is a Tokyo-based multinational corporation providing home and business security products and services, in addition to insurance, medical, IT, and real estate development capabilities. Secom Techno Service is a Japan-based company principally involved in the design, construction, maintenance and management of building equipment, with a focus on security systems.
Shearman & Sterling represented SECOM Co., Ltd in this transaction. Principal lawyers involved were partners Masahisa Ikeda (Tokyo-Capital Markets) and Kenneth Lebrun (Tokyo-Mergers & Acquisitions) and associates Brian Wheeler (Tokyo-Mergers & Acquisitions) and Kokoro Motegi (Tokyo-Mergers & Acquisitions).