Japan ranks 7-Eleven owner ‘core’ industry, complicating takeover

Japan ranks 7-Eleven owner 'core' industry, complicating takeover

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As the world’s biggest convenience store chain, 7-Eleven operates more than 85,000 outlets globally.
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Source: AFP

The Japanese finance ministry on Friday designated the parent company of 7-Eleven a “core” industry in a move that could make a takeover by Canadian rival Couche-Tard more difficult.

Other entities rated “core” in Japan include manufacturers in the nuclear, rare earths and chip industries, as well as cybersecurity and infrastructure operators.

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