
Toshiaki Yokohara
Managing Director
Tokyo
Toshiaki Yokohara is a Managing Director based in Tokyo. He joined BDA as an Analyst in 2007.
Over the course of more than 15 years career as a financial advisor, he has advised on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions in the automotive, advanced manufacturing and chemical industries for Japanese companies and private equity firms. He also worked at the reorganization/financial advisory team of Deloitte Tohmatsu Financial Advisory (DTFA) from 2011 to 2013. He started his career as an Accountant at AIG in 2004. Mr. Yokohara holds a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from Meiji University. He also holds Master of Accountancy from Golden Gate University. He is fluent in English and Japanese.
Recent transactions
Divested AGC Flat Glass to Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass
2023
Divested Niigata fab to Mercuria, Sangyo Sosei, Fukuoka Capital
2022
Divested Isuzu Glass to Basic Capital Management
2022
Established JV with Superior Essex
2020
Divested Nagano Industry to JAFCO
2019
Divested Nippon Oil Pump to CITIC Capital
2018
Divested plant health business in Japan to Nisso
2018
Divested its 49% stake in Mitsubishi Motors Philippines
2018
Acquired roller coaster manufacturer, Vekoma Rides
2018
Divested MFS Technology to DCP Capital
2018
Divested Apple World to ZIGExN
2018
Divested shares of Taiheiyo Seiki Holding to TKY
2017
Divested CMC Biologics to Asahi Glass
2017
Divested Happy Socks to Palamon
2017
Acquired Graphic Controls, USA
2016
Equity capital raise and new Asian partnerships
2016
Agreed to Divest Tri-Wall Holdings to Rengo
2016
Acquired Flexitech Holding
2015