Detailed Description of Portfolio Companies of Tiara Fund
Clean Surface Technology Co.
| Features | Since its inception as Japan’s first specialist mask blank maker in 1977, the company has been manufacturing and selling mask blanks to major photo mask manufacturers in Japan and abroad which in turn will be used to manufacture various end products such as LCDs, semiconductor packages, touch panels and plasma display panels (PDP), enjoying a high market share. The need for higher resolution in flat panel displays (FPD) will bring an increased demand for the high quality and high value added mask blanks which the company specializes in. |
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| Investment Pattern | Business Succession Acquisition of the owner’s share |
| Investment Theme | Secure a smooth business succession and support the global growth strategy of the company using know-how gained from Polaris’ ample experience of investing in business succession cases and in manufacturing companies. Strengthen its sales, production and technology development capabilities, accelerate the development of overseas business and improve the business administration framework to solidify its leading company position in the mask blank industry and increase its corporate value. |
