Shaklee Japan K. K. / Purchasers Activated Company / Transaction Shaklee Japan / Yamanouchi Consumer Inc. / Wasserstein & Co. LP. / Bear Creek Corporation / Consumer Business Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. / RHJ Industrial Partners LP / Yamanouchi Group Holding Inc. / Yamanouchi Yamanouchi U.S. Holding Inc. / INOBYS Company / Ripplewood Holdings L. L. C. / Subsidiaries Sold Shaklee Japan Company / Shaklee Japan Shaklee Corporation Company / Bear Creek Corporation Company / Shaklee Corporation / Yamanouchi Ripplewood Company / Shaklee Japan / Yamanouchi Wasserstein Company Name Wasserstein & Co. LP / U.S.A. Capital / Activated Holdings LLC / Sumitomo Mitsui Bank / /
Continent
Americas / /
Country
Japan / United States / /
Currency
USD / JPY / /
Event
M&A / Business Partnership / /
Facility
South Pacific Highway / /
IndustryTerm
nutritional products / owned subsidiary / wholesale and retail channels / manufacturing / gift products / pharmaceutical environment / nutritional and personal care products / /
Organization
Yamanouchi Yamanouchi U.S. Holding Inc. Yamanouchi Group Holding Inc. Yamanouchi Consumer Inc. Shaklee Japan Shaklee Corporation INOBYS Bear Creek Nutritional and Personal Care Products / Current / /
Person
Christopher Minnetian / Bill Williams / Toichi Takenaka / Paul Lehman / Masashi Inoue / George L. Majoros / Jr. / Roger L. Barnett / Nancy Tait / /
April 2, 2004 On the Sale of Consumer Business Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Headquarters in Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO: Toichi Takenaka, Ph.D.; hereinafter referred to as “Yamanouchi”) announced that th