Establishment of the Business Development Office and Promotion of M&A as a Third Growth Pillar
First written in FY2022. 8 of 11 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024-Q3. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「One home formerly operated by BIKEN TECHNO CORPORATION, acquired through a business transfer in March 2026, saw its occupancy rate rise from an initial 50.0% as of the end of February 2026 to 73.2% over four months, as early sales activities proved effective, reaching 73.2% as of the end of June 2026.」
The company continued expanding through M&A and business transfers, acquiring one home formerly operated by BIKEN TECHNO CORPORATION in March 2026. At the acquired home, early sales activities lifted the occupancy rate from 50.0% to 73.2%. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current interim consolidated period, the company acquired Merci Masumi, a fee-based nursing home with care services in a prime location in northern Osaka, by entering into a business transfer agreement with BIKEN TECHNO CORPORATION in December 2025. The home is scheduled to join the group from March 2026.」
The company continued expanding through the acquisition of existing homes via M&A. Under an agreement with BIKEN TECHNO CORPORATION, it acquired Merci Masumi, a 56-room facility, and planned to add it to the group from March 2026. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company has received a substantial number of M&A proposals involving fee-based nursing homes and plans to expand its home portfolio through M&A while carefully reviewing the information. During the six-month consolidated period, 7 homes, comprising 5 in the Tokyo metropolitan area and 2 in the Kinki region, joined the group through M&A. The company has also received information on turnkey properties formerly operated as fee-based nursing homes and is considering these opportunities.」
Regarding the promotion of M&A to establish a third core business, the company acquired a total of 7 homes during the current interim consolidated period and advanced to the stage of considering existing fee-based nursing homes with their facilities and operations intact. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to opening new fee-based nursing homes, the company is actively pursuing the acquisition of existing homes through M&A and will seek further expansion.」
The company is continuing to acquire existing homes through M&A as an expansion avenue alongside new openings. It acquired LIKE Habikino during the current fiscal year and plans to acquire a total of 13 homes in the Tokyo metropolitan and Kinki regions in the next fiscal year, subject to final arrangements. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, the company has begun receiving increasing amounts of information on M&A involving fee-based nursing homes. While carefully reviewing this information, it will seek to expand the number of homes through M&A. During the cumulative third quarter, the company entered into a business transfer agreement for one home in the Kinki region, in Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, which is scheduled to join the group from the current consolidated fiscal year.」
The company described specific progress under its policy of carefully reviewing M&A opportunities to expand the number of homes, having entered into a business transfer agreement for one home in the Kinki region with 50 rooms. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「To establish a third core business following the nursing-care and real estate businesses, the company established a new department, the Business Planning Office, in July 2022. It will also actively pursue M&A to create new businesses and expand the scale and scope of its operations.」
The company first explicitly stated its policy of establishing the Business Planning Office from July 2022 to pursue the creation of new businesses and M&A, with the aim of developing a third core business following nursing care and real estate.