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Sumitomo Offers ¥882 Billion for SCSK Acquisition

10/31/2025

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Story summary
  • Sumitomo plans to acquire SCSK for ¥882 billion ($5.77 billion) and to offer ¥5,700 per share, a 30% premium.
  • Takeover bid runs from November 30 to December 12.
  • Sumitomo holds 50.6% of SCSK.
  • Sumitomo President Shingo Ueno notes the impact of generative AI on business.
  • SCSK President Takaaki Toma says SCSK must engage in projects from early stages to adapt to rapid changes.