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Socionext Completes US$450 Million Initial Public Offering

10.13.22

Simpson Thacher recently represented Socionext Inc. (“Socionext”) in connection with its ¥67 billion (approximately US$450 million) initial public offering of shares of common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The global offering, which included an international offering outside Japan in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S, is the largest Japanese IPO of 2022.

Socionext is a fabless semiconductor provider with a primary focus on custom SoCs for customers that require complex custom semiconductors to differentiate their cutting-edge products and applications.

The Simpson Thacher team included Taki Saito and Michael Young (Capital Markets); and Michael Mann and Michael Slomovics (Tax).