Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is representing Sansei Yusoki Co., Ltd., an Osaka-based company engaged in the design, manufacture, repair and maintenance of amusement rides, stage equipment and elevators on its contemplated acquisition of a stake in S&S Worldwide, one of the world’s leading amusement rides and rollercoaster manufacturers located in the U.S. Following the signing of the MOU and the official transfer of shares in July 2012, S&S Worldwide will retain its headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Logan, Utah.
The acquisition will strengthen Sansei Yusoki’s operational base in Japan and will play a significant part in expanding its business in overseas markets, especially in the U.S., China and Europe.
The Paul Hastings team was led by Tokyo-based partner Toshiyuki Araiand associates Kota Kikuchi, Christian Mock and Kefei Li.
