Marubeni Access Solutions Inc. agreed to acquire UCOM Corporation from Unison Capital, Inc., GEAM International Private Equity Fund, Mizuho Capital No. 3 LP, Kandenko Co., Ltd., Forval Corporation, MIRAIT Holdings Corporation, Daiko Communications Co.,Ltd. and others.

Marubeni Access Solutions Inc. agreed to acquire UCOM Corporation from Unison Capital, Inc., GEAM International Private Equity Fund, Mizuho Capital No. 3 LP, Kandenko Co., Ltd. (TSE:1942), Forval Corporation (JASDAQ:8275), MIRAIT Holdings Corporation (TSE:1417), Daiko Communications Co.,Ltd. and others on December 12, 2013. Both companies will merge with Marubeni Access Solutions Inc. being the surviving company.

The shareholders meeting of UCOM Corporation will be held on January 7, 2014 and the shareholders meeting of Marubeni Access Solutions will held on January 23, 2014. The merger is expected to be closed on February 1, 2014. Sangyo Sosei Advisory acted as financial advisor for Marubeni.