Tatsuya Kubo

BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. (BofA Securities Japan) is the wholly-owned Japanese brokerage subsidiary of Merrill Lynch International, Inc., which is ultimately owned by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Founded in 1998, the firm was formerly known as Merrill Lynch Japan Securities Co., Ltd. (MLJS) and changed their name to BofA Securities Co., Ltd. in line with grobal re-branding from BofA Merrill Lynch to BofA in 2020. They subsequently became BofA Securities Japan Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, BofA Securities Japan provides stock and bond trading, capital markets, investment banking and other advisory services to corporate clients, financial institutions and government agencies.

Teraoka Seisakusho Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of adhesive tapes. It operates through the following divisions: Packing Tapes, Electrical Insulation and Electronic Equipment Tapes, and Industrial Tapes. The Packing Tapes division includes cloth adhesive tape, kraft adhesive tape, and polypropylene film adhesive tape. The Electrical Insulation and Electronic Equipment Tapes division provides polyester film, acetate cloth, glass cloth, and conductive shield adhesive tapes. The Industrial Tapes division offers polyethylene cloth adhesive tape, curing cloth tape, non-woven double-sided tape, and marking tape. The company was founded by Akihiro Teraoka on February 11, 1921 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.