D\u00fcssel\u00addorf \/ Colo\u00adgne \u2014 Japan\u2019s Soft\u00adBank Corp. has taken a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant stake in Colo\u00adgne-based IoT service provi\u00adder 1NCE GmbH. The compa\u00adnies simul\u00adta\u00adneously signed an exclu\u00adsive distri\u00adbu\u00adtion agree\u00adment for the Asia-Paci\u00adfic (APAC) region. Soft\u00adBank will exclu\u00adsi\u00advely distri\u00adbute 1NCE in 19 markets in the APAC region, inclu\u00adding Austra\u00adlia, Japan, Malay\u00adsia and Singa\u00adpore. 1NCE will also open sales and tech\u00adni\u00adcal offices in Singa\u00adpore and Tokyo.<\/p>\n
Soft\u00adBank Corp., head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Tokyo, is a leading Japa\u00adnese provi\u00adder of tele\u00adcom\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons and infor\u00adma\u00adtion tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies. In fiscal 2021\/2022, Soft\u00adBank posted sales of 5.7 tril\u00adlion yen.<\/p>\n
Foun\u00added in 2017 by Alex\u00adan\u00adder P. Sator and Deut\u00adsche Tele\u00adkom AG, 1NCE, head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Colo\u00adgne, Germany, specia\u00adli\u00adzes in IoT connec\u00adti\u00advity via a flat rate and offers mobile connec\u00adti\u00advity and soft\u00adware services in coope\u00adra\u00adtion with network opera\u00adtors in more than 110 count\u00adries to date.<\/p>\n
The Herbert Smith Freeh\u00adills team led by Dr. S\u00f6nke Becker recently advi\u00adsed Soft\u00adBank Robo\u00adtics Group Corp. on the sale of its French subsi\u00addiary to United Robo\u00adtics Group.<\/p>\n
Advi\u00adsors to Soft\u00adBank Corp.: Herbert Smith Freeh\u00adills, D\u00fcsseldorf<\/strong> D\u00fcssel\u00addorf \/ Colo\u00adgne \u2014 Japan\u2019s Soft\u00adBank Corp. has taken a signi\u00adfi\u00adcant stake in Colo\u00ad\u00adgne-based IoT service provi\u00adder 1NCE GmbH. The compa\u00adnies simul\u00adta\u00adneously signed an exclu\u00adsive distri\u00adbu\u00adtion agree\u00adment for the Asia-Paci\u00ad\u00adfic (APAC) region. Soft\u00adBank will exclu\u00adsi\u00advely distri\u00adbute 1NCE in 19 markets in the APAC region, inclu\u00adding Austra\u00adlia, Japan, Malay\u00adsia and Singa\u00adpore. 1NCE will also open sales [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1366,1368,1372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-news-en","category-lawyers-tax-consultants-auditors","category-consultant","news-category-deals-news-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nDr. S\u00f6nke Becker (Lead), Lena von Richt\u00adho\u00adfen (Coun\u00adsel, both Corpo\u00adrate), Dr. Marius Boewe (Regu\u00adla\u00adtory), Moritz Kunz (Labor Law, Frank\u00adfurt), Dr. Marcel Nuys (Anti\u00adtrust), Joseph Fisher (Corpo\u00adrate, Tokyo); Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes: Marjel Dema, Dr. Niko\u00adlaus Moench, Janis Rentrop (all Corpo\u00adrate), Kris\u00adtin Kattwin\u00adkel (Regu\u00adla\u00adtory), Dr. Simone Zieg\u00adler (Labor Law, Frank\u00adfurt), Juliana Penz-Evren (Anti\u00adtrust, Brussels), Naoko Adachi (Tokyo), Jarry Tay (Kuala Lumpur, both Corporate)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"