Yoshinori Iwabuchi (岩淵 義徳), president and senior executive officer of Daiwa House Industry's Chugoku Branch, plans to acquire a building and land in Hiroshima's Naka Ward next year and develop a hotel on the site. In Nishi Ward, the company is proceeding with the development of a new industrial park next to an existing one, and he indicated that it also intends to become involved in urban development in Higashi-Hiroshima's semiconductor cluster.
Yoshinori Iwabuchi (岩淵 義徳), president and senior executive officer of Daiwa House Industry's Chugoku Branch, plans to acquire a building and land in Hiroshima's Naka Ward next year and has indicated a policy of building a hotel on the acquired site. The company's development policy, which covers a broad range of activities from building homes and retail stores to community development, has become clear.
In Hiroshima's Nishi Ward, the company plans to develop a new industrial park on land adjacent to an existing industrial park. It is considering contributing to regional development through the utilization of land and the reorganization of urban space.
Mr. Iwabuchi said that, given the limits on available flat land in the populous Hiroshima metropolitan area, the key is how effectively to use well-located land. He also referred to the ongoing concentration of the semiconductor industry in Higashi-Hiroshima and expressed his intention to become actively involved in urban development.