Mizuho Bank

Japan Tobacco Inc. is a leading global manufacturer primarily engaged in the tobacco industry, as well as the pharmaceutical and processed food sectors. It ranks as the third-largest tobacco company worldwide, with a diverse portfolio of well-known brands, including Winston, Camel, Mevius, LD, Logic, and Ploom. The company operates in over 70 countries and sells its products in more than 130 markets, holding significant market shares in Japan, Russia, and the UK. The tobacco segment is the primary driver of revenue, accounting for approximately 90% of group sales, with a substantial portion coming from international operations. Japan Tobacco is committed to innovation and sustainability, actively investing in research and development through its Plant Innovation Center to enhance its product offerings and create reduced-risk alternatives. The company has grown through strategic acquisitions, including the notable purchase of Gallaher in 2007, further solidifying its position in the global market.

M&A Cloud is a technology company that operates a matching platform aimed at facilitating mergers and acquisitions for small and medium-sized enterprises. The platform enables buyer companies to publicly express their merger, acquisition, and investment needs, thereby broadening their reach in soliciting potential acquisition and investment opportunities. This functionality allows seller companies to identify suitable buyers, facilitating connections that can accelerate their growth. By streamlining the process of matching buyers and sellers, M&A Cloud enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of transactions within the M&A landscape.

Tripi provides travel media and digital marketing services, as well as the accommodation gift service.

Phoenix Tower International LLC is a telecommunications company based in Boca Raton, Florida, specializing in the ownership and operation of wireless infrastructure sites. Founded in 2013, the company focuses on expanding its presence in Central and South America, the Caribbean, the United States, and Europe. It operates a network of towers and related wireless infrastructure, providing essential services to a diverse range of clients, including tower and real estate owners, developers, landlords, and communities. Phoenix Tower International is dedicated to facilitating the growth and enhancement of wireless networks by offering efficient and cost-effective solutions to its partners and customers.

Consolidated Communications, Inc. (CCI) offers residential digital TV, high-speed Internet and voice service in the greater Sacramento, California and Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri areas. Bundled residential/home offers provide additional savings for the most competitive rates. Our fiber-optic networks allow us to deliver extremely fast Internet access, crystal clear high definition cable television (HDTV), digital telephone and long distance services. All SureWest services include local, best-in-class customer service and 24/7 technical support.

Payment Technology offers a payroll prepayment system designed to facilitate instant deposit of funds into employees' accounts. This service alleviates the financial burden on employees by ensuring timely payments for various obligations, such as membership fees and utility charges, without the stress of account balance concerns on payment dates. Additionally, Payment Technology provides valuable information regarding personnel matters, benefits, and salaries, thereby enhancing communication within organizations. By streamlining the payment process, the company aims to support employers in fostering a better work-life balance for their employees.

Allm Inc. is a medical ICT company based in Tokyo, Japan, that focuses on enhancing healthcare communication through advanced technologies. Founded in 2001, Allm offers a variety of applications designed to facilitate communication among healthcare professionals, including Kaigo for home care workers, Kango for home care nurses, and MySOS for first-aid support and medical record management. Additionally, the company provides AcaMed, an online community aimed at advancing medical research, and FollowUP, a business intelligence system for real-time management information. Allm's solutions are utilized in over 18 countries across regions such as the US, South America, Europe, Japan, the Middle East, and Africa, contributing to improved efficiency and quality of care in community healthcare systems. The company, formerly known as SkillUpJapan Corp., rebranded to Allm Inc. in January 2015 and operates several subsidiaries globally.