Japan Enterprise collective destruction: business difficulties, China rescue-sharp, Toshiba-IT information

First half of 2016, foreign institutions made a total 3.8 trillion yen (about US $ 37 billion) acquisition of Japan corporate assets, rose 77%, a 9-year high. Meanwhile, Japan enterprises in overseas acquisitions amounts fell 70%, to 1.92 trillion yen, down from last year's all-time high.

Recently, foreign investors are saving Japan companies in crisis. For example, Hon Hai precision industry decided to acquire sharp, while the United States is buying Toshiba's white goods business. Reports this weekend, Lenovo will acquire PC NEC's shares in the joint venture. The past 6 months, foreign investment in Japan company's acquisition of up to 4 times in the same period last year, to 1.73 trillion yen.

Appreciation of the yen since the beginning of this year, makes the acquisition of Japan rising business costs. However, JP Morgan Securities Japan Executive Director Koichiro Doi said Japan Asian companies are interested, but saw their brand value and technology is the main.

Japan industry consolidation also had an impact. As Nissan's proposal, MMC capital support and closer business cooperation, Nippon Steel and gold bid for Nisshin steel, to better compete with China and South Korea.

日本企集体沉沦：经营困难，靠中国拯救 - 夏普,东芝 - IT资讯

2016年上半年，外资机构总共提出以3.8万亿日元(约合370亿美元)收购日本企业的资产，同比增长77%，创下9年来新高。与此同时，日本企业在海外的收购额同比下降70%，至1.92万亿日元，低于去年的历史最高水平。

近期，外资正在拯救日本处于危机中的公司。例如，鸿海精密决定收购夏普，而美的则收购了东芝的白色家电业务。本周末有报道称，联想将收购PC合资公司中NEC的股份。过去6个月，外资对日本企业的收购额达到去年同期的4倍，至1.73万亿日元。

日元自今年初以来的升值使得收购日本企业的成本上升。不过，摩根大通证券日本执行总监Koichiro Doi表示，对日本企业有兴趣的亚洲公司不少，而看中的主要是它们的品牌价值和技术。

日本相关行业的整合也带来了影响。例如日产提出，给予三菱汽车资本支持并进行更紧密的经营合作，而新日铁住金提出收购日新制钢，从而更好地与中韩的对手竞争。