The theme park "Huis Ten Bosch" in Nagasaki Prefecture will be sold to an investment company in Hong Kong, and shareholders such as the major travel agency "H.I.S." officially announced the sale policy on August 30.
Over 66% of the operating company's shares of Huis Ten Bosch are owned by major travel agency H.I.S.
Each company decided to sell their shares to Hong Kong-based investment company "PAG" for 100 billion yen, and each company officially announced on August 30.
Even after the sale, Huis Ten Bosch is expected to continue operating.
Huis Ten Bosch received support from an investment company after applying for the Corporate Rehabilitation Act in 2003, and since 2010 it has been under the umbrella of HIS and has been working on management reconstruction.
The number of visitors fell sharply at one point due to the corona crisis, but recently it has been on a recovery trend.
On the other hand, H.I.S., the largest shareholder, has continued to experience severe performance due to the decline in its mainstay overseas travel business due to the impact of the new corona, and it is believed that the sale of Huis Ten Bosch aims to improve its financial situation. can be