Japan’s Marubeni buys US aircraft parts dealer DASI to gear up for servicing
Business deals
Shortage of new planes means rising need for repairs and maintenance
A DASI warehouse in Florida. The company buys maintenance parts in bulk and resells them individually. (DASI)
TOKYO — Japanese trading house Marubeni has taken full ownership of U.S. aircraft parts inventory firm DASI in a deal worth tens of billions of yen (10 billion yen equals $63 million).