ORIX agrees to acquire construction machinery dealer Taihei Trading
IX•ORIX to buy Taihei Trading and affiliates
ORIX agreed to buy all shares of Taihei Trading and affiliates, a Japanese construction machinery sales and rental group.
Deal completion is targeted by the end of October 2026, subject to required notifications to authorities.
Taihei Trading's construction equipment business
Taihei Trading runs an end-to-end model spanning procurement, sales, transport, operator-included rentals, and resale of construction equipment.
Overseas sales were about 40% in fiscal 2025, supported by networks across Asia and the Middle East.
ORIX sees financing and asset management opportunities
ORIX plans to use Taihei's valuation and sales expertise to expand construction machinery financing, operating leases, and asset management using external investor funds.
