FAQ

Since NSSK’s establishment in 2014, we have invested in and supported 36 attractive companies. The NSSK Group currently has sales of approximately JPY300 billion and more than 20,000 employees.

As part of our commitment to responsible investing with a focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, we have signed the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and the Operating Principles for Impact Management formulated by the International Finance Corporation of the World Bank Group. Our investment approach includes pre-investment ESG due diligence, evaluation and analysis of ESG issues, and post-investment KPIs tailored to the specific circumstances of each portfolio company. Through our commitment to ESG practices, we aim to be socially responsible while enhancing the enterprise value of our portfolio companies.

NSSK has been awarded the “Firm of the Year in Japan” award by Private Equity International in 2017, 2018, 2020,2022 and 2023. In addition, several companies in NSSK’s portfolio, including Vati and Bunkasha, have received the PEI Operational Excellence Award.