Announced details
Disaster sites, firefighting operations, information collection at collapsed sites and inside buildings, support for life-saving activities, and prevention of secondary disasters
Verification of the effectiveness and practicality of flying and collecting information in enclosed or narrow spaces at least 200m from the operator
A track record of using the drone to assess damage and support searches for people requiring rescue during the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake in July 2026
The counterparty to the commissioned services contract awarded through a tender. The contract includes delivery of IBIS2.
An agency responsible for fire administration within the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Location, representative, capital and year established: Not disclosed.
Fukushima Robot Test Field (venue for the verification event)
The company expects this to contribute to expansion of the group’s business areas and sustainable growth, but the specific amount of the impact on performance is Not disclosed
The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | IBIS2 (drone for inspections in confined spaces) |
| Counterparty | Fire and Disaster Management Agency, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications |
| Counterparty overview | An agency responsible for fire administration within the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Location, representative, capital and year established: Not disclosed. |
| Relationship with the Company | The counterparty to the commissioned services contract awarded through a tender. The contract includes delivery of IBIS2. |
| Contract Date | 5 November 2026 (the announcement date is stated as the contract period; the contract execution date is Not disclosed) |
| Applicable area | Disaster sites, firefighting operations, information collection at collapsed sites and inside buildings, support for life-saving activities, and prevention of secondary disasters |
| Location | Fukushima Robot Test Field (venue for the verification event) |
| Quantitative Effects | Verification of the effectiveness and practicality of flying and collecting information in enclosed or narrow spaces at least 200m from the operator |
| Usage history | A track record of using the drone to assess damage and support searches for people requiring rescue during the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake in July 2026 |
| Impact on Business Performance | The company expects this to contribute to expansion of the group’s business areas and sustainable growth, but the specific amount of the impact on performance is Not disclosed |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To verify the effectiveness and practicality of advanced technologies for enhancing firefighting operations and strengthening disaster response capabilities.