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Bain Unit Proterial Seeks $1.3 Billion From Japan Wire Firm Sale

Bloomberg Technology Wednesday 19 August 2026, 03:15 UTC By Takako Taniguchi 1 min read
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Bain Capital subsidiary Proterial Ltd. is considering selling its wire, cable and automotive parts businesses, according to people familiar with the matter.

Bain Capital subsidiary Proterial Ltd. is considering selling its wire, cable and automotive parts businesses, according to people familiar with the matter.
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