Manabe Nobunori (眞鍋宣訓), currently a managing director of 四国化成ホールディングス, will become president effective 1 January next year. The current president is scheduled to retire as a director at the shareholders’ meeting in March next year, and the new management structure has been announced.
四国化成ホールディングス, headquartered in Marugame, Kagawa Prefecture, has decided that Manabe Nobunori (眞鍋宣訓) will become its new president effective 1 January next year. Manabe (眞鍋) currently oversees the group’s operations as managing director and has indicated that he will seek to develop the group as a whole.
Manabe (眞鍋), 62, is from Kagawa Prefecture. After joining the company in 1988, he held positions including head of sales for the building materials business and head of the Business Development Headquarters, and has served as managing director since 2023. At a press conference, he expressed his intention to promote personnel exchanges among group companies and create an environment that encourages development beyond individual business areas.
The presidency will change from Watanabe (渡邊), the current president, to Manabe Nobunori (眞鍋宣訓). Watanabe (渡邊) will become an adviser and is scheduled to retire as a director at the shareholders’ meeting in March next year, completing the new management structure. As the new president, Manabe (眞鍋) indicated that he intends to build an organisation capable of leveraging the group’s collective strengths.