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Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O) said on Tuesday it would buy the 49 percent it does not already own in Universal Studios Japan (USJ) for 254.8 billion yen ($2.27 billion) as the No. 1 U.S. cable operator seeks to expand its Asian theme parks business.
The deal values the Japanese theme park operator at 840 billion yen ($7.5 billion), including the assumption of net debt.
Comcast is buying USJ from Goldman Sachs (GS.N), private equity firm MBK and other owners.
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