Stepping up M&A to expand the information services business
First written in FY2016. 15 of 17 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Through a share delivery taking effect on 6 February 2026, the Group made 株式会社善光総合研究所 a consolidated subsidiary and newly entered the care DX business.」
The expansion of business areas through M&A and share delivery took concrete form in the conversion of 善光総研 into a consolidated subsidiary on 6 February 2026 and entry into the care DX business. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We will pursue M&A actively to achieve medium-term business expansion. The target companies and strategies currently envisaged by the Company are as follows. We are considering multiple opportunities, drawing on the knowledge and pipeline gained through our financial services business to date.」
The M&A policy took concrete form in the target areas of blockchain-related companies, game and IP-owning companies with strong affinity with Web3, and systems development companies, as well as in the consideration stage involving multiple opportunities. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, in August 2021, we acquired additional shares of カイカエクスチェンジホールディングス through a share delivery and came to hold 83.76%.」
The policy of expanding the business scale through M&A progressed to the additional acquisition of shares in Zaif Holdings through a share delivery and the holding of 83.76% of its voting rights. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In March 2021, the acquisition of shares in 株式会社Zaif Holdings was completed, and it changed from an equity-method affiliate of the Company to a consolidated subsidiary. In addition, Zaif Holdings' subsidiaries, 株式会社Zaif and 株式会社Zaif Capital, also became consolidated subsidiaries of the Company.」
The policy of expanding the business scale through M&A was implemented through the conversion of Zaif HD and its 2 subsidiaries into consolidated subsidiaries. - FY2020RaisedAnnual report
「To expand the business, we completed the acquisition of 2 companies in total: 1 company with sales of approximately ¥1,000 million and 1 venture company with sales of approximately ¥50 million.」
The M&A policy expanded and took concrete form as a quantitative plan to acquire, in each fiscal year from 2021 through 2023, 1 company with sales of approximately ¥1,000 million and 1 venture company with sales of approximately ¥50 million, for a total of 2 companies per year. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In October 2019, アイスタディ, a consolidated subsidiary of the Company, acquired all shares of 株式会社エイム・ソフト and 株式会社ネクストエッジ and made them consolidated subsidiaries.」
The M&A policy aimed at expanding the information services and talent base was implemented through the acquisition of all shares of エイム・ソフト and ネクストエッジ and their conversion into consolidated subsidiaries. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「アイスタディ, a consolidated subsidiary of the Company, resolved at a meeting of its Board of Directors held on 9 September 2019 to acquire the shares of 株式会社エイム・ソフト and make it a wholly owned subsidiary (the “share acquisition”), and entered into a share transfer agreement with the shareholders of エイム・ソフト on the same date. The share acquisition was scheduled for 1 October 2019.」
The policy of expanding the information services and talent base through M&A progressed to アイスタディ's resolution to acquire 100% of エイム・ソフト and the share acquisition scheduled for 1 October 2019. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Voting rights held immediately before the business combination: 19.92%; voting rights acquired on the business combination date: 37.10%; voting rights held after the acquisition: 57.01%.」
The M&A policy aimed at expanding the information services business and acquiring talent was completed through the acquisition of a 57.01% voting interest in アイスタディ and its conversion into a subsidiary. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 12 March 2019, we resolved to acquire common shares of アイスタディ株式会社 through a tender offer under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. The planned number of shares to be purchased was 1,475,000, the tender offer period was from 13 March 2019 to 11 April 2019, and the purchase price was ¥850 per common share.」
The M&A policy aimed at expanding the information services business and acquiring talent took concrete form in a Board resolution to launch a tender offer for 1,475,000 shares of アイスタディ. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In January 2018, expecting them to occupy an important position in the financial services field of the “virtual currency platform initiative” currently being pursued by the Company, we made eワラント証券株式会社, EWARRANT INTERNATIONAL LTD. and EWARRANT FUND LTD. (the “three e-Warrant companies”) subsidiaries effective 1 February.」
In line with the M&A policy, the three e-Warrant companies were made subsidiaries to strengthen financial services for the virtual currency platform. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「In February 2017, we made 株式会社東京テック, which develops systems, a subsidiary. In August 2017, we made 株式会社ネクス・ソリューションズ, which develops systems, a subsidiary, while making 株式会社ネクス, which develops communications equipment and provides related systems solutions, an equity-method affiliate.」
The full acquisition of 東京テック, the acquisition of 51% of ネクス・ソリューションズ and the acquisition of 49% of ネクス were completed, advancing the acquisition of engineers, customers and regional bases. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「On 10 August 2017, we resolved to acquire 51.0% of the issued shares of 株式会社ネクス・ソリューションズ and 49.0% of the issued shares of 株式会社ネクス, making ネクス・ソリューションズ a consolidated subsidiary and ネクス an equity-method affiliate.」
The acquisition of 51.0% of ネクス・ソリューションズ and its conversion into a consolidated subsidiary, together with the acquisition of 49.0% of ネクス and its conversion into an equity-method affiliate, was approved, and the share acquisitions were completed on the same date. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Beginning in the second quarter under review, the results of 株式会社東京テック for March and April have been reflected in the consolidated results. At 株式会社東京テック, both sales and profit are progressing ahead of plan, primarily on projects for the wholesale and retail sectors.」
After the acquisition of 100% of 東京テック, its results began to be reflected in the consolidated results, with the company's sales and profit progressing ahead of plan. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 31 January 2017, we decided to acquire 100% of the voting rights of 株式会社東京テック and make it a subsidiary, and entered into a share transfer agreement on the same date. The share acquisition was completed on 28 February 2017.」
The acquisition of 100% of 東京テック and its conversion into a subsidiary were approved, and the share acquisition was completed on 28 February 2017. The Company also indicated that it plans to continue pursuing M&A actively. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Also in October, we began exclusive negotiations to acquire 株式会社東京テック and 株式会社東京情報 with the aim of expanding the information services business. Going forward, we intend to pursue M&A actively as we seek further growth as a systems integrator.」
Exclusive negotiations were initiated to acquire 東京テック and 東京情報, and the policy of actively pursuing M&A going forward was stated for the first time.