Expansion of New Businesses through Partnerships and Joint Ventures with External Companies
First written in FY2019-Q3. 15 of 17 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019. Latest entry: 2026-08-04.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In May 2024, we and KDDI㈱ agreed to begin considering an expansion of the scope of our collaboration on the joint construction of 5G networks, including expanding the coverage from regional areas to nationwide (Note 4). Going forward, we will also consider the mutual use of 4G base-station assets in addition to 5G.」
The expansion of the network through collaboration with external companies has progressed to expanding the coverage of the joint 5G construction with KDDI from regional areas to nationwide, and to considering the mutual use of 4G base-station assets. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「To further grow the global IoT platform provided by Cubic Telecom Ltd. and lead globally in the connected-car, SDCV (Software-Defined Connected Vehicle) (Note) and IoT mobility sectors, on 6 March 2024 we acquired shares in Cubic Telecom Ltd. from existing shareholders for cash and subscribed for a third-party allotment of new shares by the company. Through the transaction, we acquired 54.3% of the company's shares and made it a subsidiary.」
The expansion of the business through alliances with and investments in external companies has progressed to the acquisition of 54.3% of Cubic Telecom's shares and its conversion into a subsidiary, bringing the global IoT platform business into the group. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In November 2023, we and Cubic Telecom Ltd., which is rolling out an IoT platform globally for connected cars and SDCVs (Note 3), agreed that we would acquire 51.0% of Cubic Telecom Ltd.'s shares on a diluted basis (the "Transaction") (Note 4). Through the Transaction, the two companies will work together to build a global IoT platform aimed at developing next-generation social infrastructure and will lead the connected-car, SDCV and IoT mobility (Note 5) sectors.」
The expansion of new businesses through alliances with and investments in external companies has progressed to an agreement to acquire 51.0% of Cubic Telecom's shares and to build a global IoT platform for connected cars and SDCVs. Completion of the Transaction is subject to regulatory approval and other conditions. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In August 2023, we agreed with 日本マイクロソフト㈱ to form a strategic alliance focused on cloud services and generative AI, with the aim of accelerating the digital transformation (DX) of corporate and municipal customers in the Japanese market.」
The expansion of new businesses through alliances with external companies has progressed to a strategic alliance with 日本マイクロソフト in cloud services and generative AI. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We and Trusty Cars Pte. Ltd. ("Carro"), a Singapore-based online-only automotive retailer operating at one of the largest scales in Southeast Asia, have established the joint venture CARRO JAPAN㈱. CARRO JAPAN㈱ will operate a marketplace in which various companies, including car leasing companies, participate, providing used-car subscription services at appropriate prices using Carro's proprietary residual-value forecasting AI technology, along with various ancillary services.」
The expansion of new businesses through alliances and joint ventures with external companies has progressed to the establishment of a used-car subscription marketplace with Carro. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In May 2022, the company entered into a business partnership agreement with May Mobility, Inc., which is based in Michigan, US, and is testing and deploying autonomous driving services in North America and Japan. By combining the company’s expertise in 5G networks and digital transformation with May Mobility’s flexible autonomous driving technology, the company aims to contribute to the early implementation of autonomous driving services in Japanese society.」
Expansion of new businesses through partnerships with external companies extended to a business partnership with May Mobility and the implementation in Japan of services combining 5G, digital transformation and autonomous driving technology. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In February 2022, the company and Kyndryl Japan Co., Ltd. began a strategic collaboration in cloud, 5G and IoT to promote the digital transformation of Japanese companies and organisations.」
Expansion of new businesses through collaboration with external companies progressed to the launch of strategic collaboration with Kyndryl in cloud, 5G and IoT. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In May 2021, the company entered into a capital and business alliance with Axiata Digital Advertising Sdn. Bhd., a group company of Axiata Group Berhad, one of Asia’s largest telecommunications operators. Axiata Digital Advertising operates a comprehensive data- and AI-based digital marketing business in 10 Asian countries. ADA’s strength is its proprietary data platform built on data from approximately 375 million consumers.」
Expansion beyond telecommunications through partnerships with external companies advanced, including a capital and business alliance with Axiata-affiliated ADA. The company set out a policy of accelerating the expansion of its digital marketing business in Asia by leveraging a data platform covering approximately 375 million people. It also described the construction of a water supply system through a capital and business alliance with WOTA. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Through MeeTruck Co., Ltd., which the company and Nippon Express Co., Ltd. jointly established in April 2020 to support the digital transformation of the logistics industry, they began offering a cloud-based dispatch support service for logistics operators engaged in truck transportation in October 2020.」
As a specific example of a new business established jointly with an external company, the company began offering a cloud-based dispatch support service through MeeTruck with Nippon Express. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In June 2020, the company and Mizuho Financial Group,Inc. agreed to enter into a strategic alliance in next-generation financial services suited to new lifestyles. Under the alliance, the company and Mizuho FG are discussing stronger collaboration in lending, smartphone securities and payment processing, with the aim of implementing these initiatives.」
For the expansion of new businesses through collaboration and joint ventures with external companies, the company added a strategic alliance with Mizuho FG in next-generation financial services. It also described the establishment of a domestic joint venture with Mapbox. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Specifically, the company is establishing joint ventures with partner companies to promote the expansion of new businesses.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of developing new businesses in collaboration with advanced technology and solutions companies through the establishment of joint ventures. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In July 2019, the company agreed to a capital and business alliance with VANTIQ Inc., a US provider of an event-driven application development platform in the IoT business sector.」
The company continued its collaboration with external advanced technology companies and agreed to a capital and business alliance with VANTIQ Inc. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「OYO Hotels & Homes, which operates businesses including hotels and residences in more than 500 cities across 10 countries, including Japan, announced in April 2019 that it had established OYO Hotels Japan G.K. together with the company and SoftBank Vision Fund and would begin its hotel business in Japan.」
As a specific example of expanding new businesses through joint ventures with external and portfolio companies, the company established OYO Hotels Japan and set out plans to begin its hotel business in Japan. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of its efforts to expand new businesses, the company is pursuing collaboration with companies that possess advanced technologies, including portfolio companies of SoftBank Group, and companies that provide solutions. Through these collaborations, it is establishing joint ventures with partner companies to promote the expansion of new businesses.」
The company continued its policy of commercialising collaboration with portfolio companies and technology companies through the establishment of joint ventures, citing development achievements involving WeWork, DiDi and MONET. - FY2019-Q3First statedAnnual report
「As part of its efforts to expand new businesses, the company is pursuing collaboration with companies that possess advanced technologies, including portfolio companies of SoftBank Group, and companies that provide solutions. Through these collaborations, it is establishing joint ventures with partner companies to promote the expansion of new businesses.」
The company set out a policy of commercialising collaboration with advanced technology and solutions companies through the establishment of joint ventures.