Integrated Logistics Services Through Corporate Alliances and M&A
First written in FY2016. 14 of 19 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Effective 10 April 2026, we acquired 100% of the shares of Auto Carrier (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, “ACT”) and made it a subsidiary.」
Auto Carrier (Thailand) Co., Ltd. in Thailand became a subsidiary after 100% of its shares were acquired, bringing vehicle transportation, seed testing, PDI, and other businesses into the group. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「March 2025: Acquired all shares of 株式会社ゼロ・プラス・メンテナンス and made it a subsidiary」
In March 2025, 株式会社ゼロ・プラス・メンテナンス became a subsidiary through the acquisition of all its shares, continuing the expansion of business domains through M&A and the addition of subsidiaries. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Effective 1 November 2023, we acquired 100% of the shares of 株式会社ソウイング and made it a subsidiary. Provisional accounting had been applied for this business combination because the allocation of the purchase price had not been completed during the second-quarter consolidated accounting period, but the allocation was completed during the third-quarter consolidated accounting period.」
The previously provisional purchase price allocation for the acquisition of ソウイング was completed. Acquisition accounting was finalized, including intangible assets of ¥1,060 million, non-current liabilities of ¥360 million, and goodwill of ¥590 million. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Effective 1 November 2023, we acquired 100% of the shares of 株式会社ソウイング and made it a subsidiary.」
The company disclosed a purchase consideration of ¥2,856 million, goodwill of ¥1,289 million, and acquisition-related costs of ¥89 million, among other items, in connection with the acquisition of 100% of 株式会社ソウイング and its addition as a subsidiary. The acquisition accounting and cash flow impact of the previously disclosed acquisition have progressed. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 25 October 2023, we resolved to acquire 100% of the shares of 株式会社ソウイング and make it a consolidated subsidiary. We acquired the shares and made it a subsidiary on 1 November 2023.」
株式会社ソウイング became a wholly owned subsidiary effective 1 November 2023 after the filing, and the company disclosed the execution of new M&A to incorporate vehicle transportation and on-site operations at auto auctions. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For the business combination with 株式会社IKEDA, now 株式会社ゼロ・プラスIKEDA, completed on 31 May 2022, provisional accounting had been applied because the allocation of the purchase price had not been completed for the previous consolidated fiscal year. The allocation of the purchase price was completed during the third-quarter consolidated accounting period. The main adjustments were an ¥864 million increase in intangible assets, a ¥293 million increase in non-current liabilities, and a ¥570 million decrease in goodwill.」
For the business combination involving ゼロ・プラスIKEDA, the previously provisional purchase price allocation was completed, finalizing the amounts of intangible assets, non-current liabilities, and goodwill. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from 株式会社ゼロ・プラスIKEDA also became incremental following its addition as a consolidated subsidiary, contributing to higher revenue across the domestic automotive-related business as a whole.」
ゼロ・プラスIKEDA became a consolidated subsidiary, and the resulting incremental revenue contributed to higher revenue in the domestic automotive-related business. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Effective 1 July 2021, we acquired an additional 40% interest in 陸友物流（北京）有限公司, a jointly controlled entity accounted for under the equity method, making it a subsidiary.」
An additional 40% interest in 陸友物流 was acquired, and it became a consolidated subsidiary effective 1 July 2021. The expansion of overseas operations through M&A and equity investments has proceeded to the execution stage. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「We will also expand into new business areas through M&A and business acquisitions, further strengthening our business base.」
The company continues to pursue a policy of using M&A and business acquisitions as means of expanding into new business areas. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In fiscal 2018, we formed business alliances with Mercari,Inc. and KeePer技研株式会社 to promote alliances with companies in other industries. We also proceeded to expand our business domains, including the decision to undertake all finished-vehicle transportation for MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION.」
The company newly cites its business alliances with Mercari,Inc. and KeePer技研株式会社, both from other industries, and its decision to undertake all finished-vehicle transportation for MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION as achievements. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In October 2017, 株式会社ゼロ・プラス中部 changed its trade name and was reorganized. At the same time, we acquired the businesses of 6 partner companies. In November, 株式会社HIZロジスティクス became a subsidiary, and in December, it changed its trade name and was reorganized as 株式会社ゼロ・プラス東日本, completing the formation of regional blocks.」
The acquisition of the businesses of 6 partner companies and the addition of HIZロジスティクス as a subsidiary were completed, representing the expansion of the transportation network through M&A and business acquisitions as concrete transactions. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The main breakdown of expenditures was ¥950 million for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and investment property and ¥697 million for the acquisition of a business.」
The company continues to disclose expenditure of ¥697 million related to the acquisition of a business, but no progress on new acquisitions or alliances is described. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The main breakdown of expenditures was ¥697 million for the acquisition of a business, ¥401 million for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and investment property, and ¥79 million for the acquisition of intangible assets.」
Expenditure of ¥697 million related to the acquisition of a business was recorded, reflecting the execution of M&A and external acquisitions in the financial figures. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「To establish a strong position in the logistics industry, we will expand existing businesses, create new businesses and services, consider M&A as one option, and pursue expansion into new fields.」
The company continues to position M&A as one means of expanding into new business areas. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We will continue to promote corporate alliances and M&A, with the aim of becoming a company with a strong position as a comprehensive service provider for logistics networks.」
The company positions external partnerships and acquisitions as means of expanding its logistics network.