TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Corp. is in negotiations to acquire American energy exploration and production company Aethon Energy Management, possibly for more than 1 trillion yen ($6.9 billion), Nikkei has learned, in what would be the Japanese trading house's largest acquisition yet.
Business deals
Mitsubishi Corp. in talks to buy Aethon Energy of US
Price tag could top $6.9bn for biggest-ever purchase by Japanese trading house
Mitsubishi aims to acquire Aethon Energy Management in what could be the largest acquisition in its history. (Photo by Masayuki Terazawa)
Read Next
.JPG?width=178&fit=cover&gravity=faces&dpr=2&quality=medium&source=nar-cms&format=auto&height=100)
Latest on Business deals
