Takuei Sen

GONGCHA KOREA Co., Ltd. engages in production and sale of beverages such as tea, ade, smoothie and desserts. Its products include milk tea drinks, tea lattes, fruit smoothies, cakes, cookies, and scones. The company was founded in November 2011 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Capital Co., Ltd. (SMTC) is the wholly-owned private equity subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. (TK: 8309) in Japan. Formerly known as Chuo Mitsui Capital Co. Ltd. (CMC), the firm was established in 2000 and provides mezzanine finance, growth capital and venture capital to Japanese and international investors. SMTC is located in Tokyo and was one of the first private equity firms to develop mezzanine finance solutions for Japanese private equity sector clients. They offer a variety of structured finance solutions and also manage a fund of funds.

Mizuho Bank Ltd. (Private Banking) (MHBK PB) is the private banking division of Mizuho Bank Ltd., a subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (TSE: 8411, NYSE: MFG) in Japan. Formerly known as Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., founded in 2002, the firm changed their name to Mizuho Bank Ltd. in 2013. Headquartered in Tokyo, MHBK PB provides private banking services to a range of customers including corporations and their group companies, financial institutions and public sector entities.