bing news | Bain Capital poised to earn $15B from Kioxia buyout in one of private equity's biggest wins AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Bain Capital is poised to realize roughly $15 billion in profits from its 2018 $18 billion leveraged buyout of Toshiba’s memory‑chip unit, now known as Kioxia, making it one of the most lucrative LBOs ever. The deal, the largest in Asian history at the time, has paid off as Kioxia—pioneer of NAND flash technology and a leader in 3D NAND—went public in December 2024 with a market cap above $5 billion, then surged to an estimated $75 billion on AI‑driven demand for data‑storage solutions. Bain has already sold $2.1 billion of shares in late 2025 and another $3.5 billion in early 2026, while retaining a controlling 51.3 % stake, translating to an estimated $10 billion in equity profit (up to $15 billion when carried interest is included). Read more: https://cryptobriefing.com/bain-capital-15b-kioxia-buyout/ #BainCapital #Kioxia #Toshiba #Westinghouse