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Hibino (2469) · InitiativeAdvanced

Building a Four-Region Global Structure and Making a Full-Scale Entry into the U.S. Market

First written in FY2017. 15 of 21 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-05-27.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseAdvancedFY2018 – FY2021-Q1OtherFY2021-Q3SoftenedFY2023-Q2 – FY2024-Q3AdvancedFY2025 – 2026-05-272017: 320172018: 420182019: 420192020: 220202021: 120212022: 220222023: 120232024: 120242025: 220252026: 12026
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Expansion of Overseas Operations and Global Business DevelopmentA theme 48 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 48 as a tailwind

Hibino moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2023.

33 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".

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  1. 2026-05-27AdvancedEarnings presentation

    「音響と映像を中心に、販売・施工・サービスを組み合わせたビジネスモデルを、日本、アジア、北米、欧州の4極で展開」

    海外展開の範囲を、アジア・オセアニア中心の進展から、日本、アジア、北米、欧州の4極展開として示している。
  2. FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report

    「Because the results of Australia's InSight Systems group, which had been included in consolidation since the fourth quarter of the previous fiscal year, contributed from the beginning of the current fiscal year, the scale of revenue in the Asia-Oceania region expanded.」

    Regarding overseas expansion, the results of the InSight Systems group contributed from the beginning of the current fiscal year, expanding the scale of revenue in the Asia-Oceania region.
  3. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「The consolidation of Australia's InSight Systems as a subsidiary in the third quarter expanded earnings across the Asia-Oceania region.」

    Regarding the four-region global operating structure and overseas expansion, the company made an Australian sales and installation company a consolidated subsidiary, advancing the expansion of earnings in the Asia-Oceania region.
  4. FY2024-Q3SoftenedAnnual report

    「We decided to dissolve and liquidate TLS PRODUCTIONS, INC., our consolidated subsidiary in the United States, to optimize group management.」

    Regarding TLS PRODUCTIONS, which had been involved in establishing the four-region global operating structure and integrated services in the U.S., the company shifted to a policy of dissolution and liquidation because of weak performance and the difficulty of achieving an early recovery in profitability.
  5. FY2023-Q3SoftenedAnnual report

    「In April 2010, we established Hibino Asia Pacific (Shanghai) Limited in Shanghai, China, and developed a business centered on large video services for events such as motor shows held in China. However, because we were unable to expand the business as planned and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has persisted, we concluded that an early recovery in profitability would be difficult and decided to dissolve and liquidate the consolidated subsidiary to optimize group management.」

    The company decided to dissolve and liquidate its Shanghai, China base, established as part of its global expansion, because the business failed to expand as planned and the prolonged pandemic was also a factor.
  6. FY2023-Q2SoftenedAnnual report

    「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 24 February 2022, the Company resolved to acquire additional shares in Hibino Deutschland GmbH through a capital subscription conducted via its consolidated subsidiary Hibino Europe B.V. and make Hibino Deutschland GmbH a subsidiary. The company changed its corporate name from AV-X GmbH on 1 April 2022. As administrative procedures and other matters have taken longer than initially expected, the subscription payment made on 1 July 2022 has been temporarily cancelled. The Company expects to make Hibino Deutschland GmbH a subsidiary during the fiscal year ending March 2023.」

    Regarding European expansion under the four-region global operating structure, the process of making AV-X GmbH a subsidiary was delayed by the temporary cancellation of the payment, and was expected to be completed during the fiscal year ending March 2023.
  7. FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「By supporting AV-X GmbH's business expansion, we aim to further accelerate our group's global expansion. We also intend to leverage the company's extensive expertise and broad network to create business opportunities in Europe and develop new strategic partners.」

    Regarding European expansion under the four-region global operating structure, the company advanced to the stage of creating business opportunities and developing strategic partners in Europe by making AV-X GmbH a subsidiary.
  8. FY2021-Q3Restructuring following the liquidation of a European subsidiaryAnnual report

    「During the third quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, Hibino Europe Limited, formerly a consolidated subsidiary, was excluded from the scope of consolidation because its liquidation had been completed.」

    In connection with the European expansion of the four-region global operating structure, the liquidation of Hibino Europe Limited, formerly a consolidated subsidiary, was completed and the company was excluded from the scope of consolidation.
  9. FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「As Hibino Europe B.V. became more significant during the first quarter of the consolidated fiscal year, the company included it in the scope of consolidation.」

    Hibino Europe B.V., established as the European base for the four-region global operating structure, was included in the scope of consolidation as its significance increased.
  10. FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the third quarter, we absorbed Studiер Japan-Broadcast Co., Ltd., formerly a consolidated subsidiary, to concentrate management resources and improve efficiency. At the same time, to accelerate global expansion, we established Hibino Europe B.V. in the Kingdom of the Netherlands as the coordinating company for the European region.」

    To establish a four-region global operating structure, the company established Hibino Europe B.V. in the Netherlands as the coordinating company for Europe, giving concrete form to its European expansion.
  11. FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「We decided to establish Hibino Europe B.V. as the coordinating entity for our group's bases in Europe. We aim to expand our business in Europe by further advancing marketing in continental European countries, developing service capabilities and cooperating with partner companies. Capital: €2 million. Date of establishment: December 2019 (予定).」

    The company decided to establish Hibino Europe B.V. in the Netherlands as its European base for the four-region global operating structure. It plans to advance marketing, develop service capabilities and cooperate with partners in European countries. Establishment was scheduled for December 2019, with capital of €2 million.
  12. FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In the U.S. market, the full-year consolidation of TLS PRODUCTIONS, INC. and revenue growth at H&X Technologies, Inc. contributed to results. The two companies generated synergies, including jointly winning a project for the New York International Auto Show.」

    At the U.S. bases, full-year consolidation of TLS and revenue growth at H&X, together with the two companies jointly winning a New York International Auto Show project, gave concrete form to synergies from the integrated services offering.
  13. FY2019AdvancedAnnual report

    「We will work to establish a four-region global operating structure covering Japan, Asia, North America and Europe. The U.S. subsidiaries will focus on establishing a foundation for the business, while we pursue organic growth by promoting collaboration and cooperation among overseas bases. We will also pursue M&A involving overseas peers to increase the percentage of revenue generated overseas.」

    The company continued its policy of establishing a four-region global operating structure and expanded its business foundation in Asia and North America by making three Korean companies and U.S.-based TLS subsidiaries during the year.
  14. FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「By bringing both H&X and TLS under Hibino USA, we will establish a structure capable of providing integrated event production services covering video, lighting, sound and rigging, thereby strengthening our competitiveness in the industry.」

    Regarding the four-region global operating structure and U.S. market entry, the company stated plans to bring TLS under Hibino USA in addition to its two existing U.S. subsidiaries, giving concrete form to an integrated services structure covering video, lighting, sound and rigging.
  15. FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Our group has identified strengthening global expansion as one of its management priorities and aims to establish a four-region global operating structure comprising Japan, Asia, North America and Europe.」

    As part of efforts to establish a four-region global operating structure, the company signed a basic agreement to acquire shares in and make subsidiaries of three Korean audio equipment distributors, giving concrete form to the expansion of its business foundation in Asia.
  16. FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「At our U.S. subsidiary, we strengthened the business foundation by introducing new equipment, while promoting the group's technological capabilities and working to raise awareness through preview events and other activities.」

    The U.S. business introduced new equipment and held preview events to promote its technological capabilities and raise awareness. Concert and events business profit fell below the same period of the previous year due to upfront overseas investment costs and other factors.
  17. FY2018AdvancedAnnual report

    「To establish a four-region global operating structure covering Japan, Asia, North America and Europe, we established two companies, Hibino USA, Inc. and H&X Technologies, Inc., in California, U.S., during the first quarter, and established NOE Asia Pacific Company Limited in Thailand during the fourth quarter.」

    Following the two U.S. companies, the company established NOE Asia Pacific Company Limited in Thailand, adding an overseas base toward the four-region global operating structure.
  18. FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「To establish a four-region global operating structure covering Japan, Asia, North America and Europe, we established two companies, Hibino USA, Inc. and H&X Technologies, Inc., in California, U.S., during the first quarter.」

    The company reiterated that it had established two U.S. subsidiaries in the first quarter with the aim of creating a four-region global operating structure covering Japan, Asia, North America and Europe.
  19. FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report

    「Overseas business expansion and research and development of next-generation 4K LED processors, positioned as upfront investments for the group's future growth, have progressed more smoothly than initially planned. As these costs were recorded in selling, general and administrative expenses, operating profit fell below that of the same quarter of the previous year.」

    The company reported that upfront investment in overseas business expansion for future growth was progressing more smoothly than initially planned. The investment costs were recorded in selling, general and administrative expenses, reducing operating profit.
  20. FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「To establish a four-region global operating structure covering Japan, Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America, we established two companies, Hibino USA, Inc. and H&X Technologies, Inc., in California, U.S., during the first quarter.」

    As part of establishing a four-region global operating structure, the company actually established two companies in California, U.S.: an intermediate holding company and a concert and events company.
  21. FY2017First statedAnnual report

    「Under the medium-term management plan Vision 300, which runs through the fiscal year ending March 2018, our group has identified strengthening global expansion as one of its key business strategies and aims to establish a four-region global operating structure comprising Japan, Europe, Asia and North America. To make a full-scale entry into the U.S. market, we decided to establish Hibino USA, Inc., a subsidiary serving as an intermediate holding company, and H&X Technologies, Inc., a second-tier subsidiary operating the concert and events business, in California, U.S.」

    The company stated its policy of establishing a four-region structure comprising Japan, Europe, Asia and North America by the fiscal year ending March 2018, and disclosed the establishment of U.S. subsidiaries as a subsequent event.
Moved together

"Expanding LED Display System Sales and Strengthening Manufacturing Capabilities" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 12 of its 21 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Expanding LED Display System Sales and Strengthening Manufacturing Capabilities12×
  3. 2Expansion in demand for video equipment driven by the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, urban redevelopment and other factors11×
  4. 3“Vision 300,” Positioning M&A at the Core of the Growth Strategy9×
  5. 4Higher Revenue and Profit in the Concert and Event Business Through the Acquisition of Large-Scale Corporate Event and Convention Projects7×
  6. 5Record-high concert project revenue for the cumulative period through the third quarter7×
  7. 6Capturing demand related to the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games7×

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