Besterra
Basic Information
- Stock Code
- 1433
- Industry
- Construction Industry
- Category Detail
- Construction & Civil Engineering
- Prefecture
- Tokyo
- Establishment Year
- February 1974
- Listing Year
- September 2015
- Official Website
- https://www.besterra.co.jp/
- TSE Information
- TSE Information
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Overview
Besterra is a plant dismantling specialist established in 1974, utilizing patented technologies to boast high technical capabilities as a leading company in the construction industry.
Current Situation
Besterra recorded consolidated net sales of 10.897 billion yen and operating profit of 373 million yen for the fiscal year ending January 2025. It mainly undertakes dismantling work for steel, thermal power, gas, and petrochemical plants, while also focusing on environmental remediation projects and PCB transformer dismantling. It secures competitive advantages through advanced technology development, such as the patented dismantling method 'Apple Peeling Method.' By introducing 3D measurement services, it achieves efficient and safe dismantling operations. It is actively pursuing capital and business alliances toward reducing environmental impact and realizing a recycling-oriented society. As a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, it maintains transparency, with mid- to long-term strategies centered on expanding dismantling business for nuclear power and wind power generation facilities. Moving forward, it will focus on improving work efficiency through IT technologies and developing new markets to aim for sustainable growth.
Trivia
Interesting Facts
- Established in 1974 as a plant dismantling specialist
- Revolutionized the industry with the patented 'Apple Peeling Method'
- Developed the remotely operated fusion cutting robot 'Apple☆Star'
- Transitioned to Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market in 2022
- Expanded business areas through multiple capital and business alliances
- Strengthened technological competitiveness by early introduction of 3D measurement services
- Promoting business diversification through subsidiary establishments and acquisitions
- Possesses specialized technologies with a workforce of over 100
- Maintains high construction quality specialized in environmental works
- Strong trusted relationships with major companies based on long track record
- Domestic top-class number of patents in plant dismantling field
- Pioneered entry into human resources service business in the industry
- Highly evaluated for safety education in dismantling operations
- Specialist company with numerous environmental regulation compliance achievements
- Pioneer in work efficiency improvements using latest IT technologies
Hidden Connections
- Collaborated with Hitachi Plant Construction on nuclear power facility dismantling and jointly developed safety technologies
- Implemented capital and business alliance with River Holdings Co., Ltd. to realize a recycling-oriented society
- Contributed to environmental impact reduction through capital and business alliance with Classone Co., Ltd.
- Promoting comprehensive business alliance with Daiichi Cutter Kogyo Co., Ltd. for plant equipment dismantling
- Established technological superiority in dismantling methods through multiple patents
- Based in Tokyo, handles large-scale plants in major cities nationwide
- Achieved differentiation from competitors by integrating environmental remediation works and advanced dismantling technologies
- Expanded cutting-edge technology business through establishment of 3D Visual Co., Ltd.
Future Outlook
Growth Drivers
- Increasing dismantling demand due to aging of domestic plants
- Expansion of environmental remediation works accompanying strengthened regulations
- Market expansion in nuclear power facility dismantling
- Spread of 3D measurement technology and rising demand for higher precision
- Increasing demand for human resources services and specialist engineer training
- Plant dismantling business related to renewable energy
- Work efficiency and safety improvements through IT technology utilization
- Strengthened business diversification through capital and business alliances
- New service development accompanying DX promotion in the construction industry
- Gaining customer trust through improved safe construction technologies
- Expanded waste recycling toward realizing a recycling-oriented society
- Exploration of technology export possibilities for overseas expansion
Strategic Goals
- Acquire 30% domestic market share in nuclear dismantling field
- Expand 3D measurement service sales to 20% of total
- Strengthen regulatory compliance capabilities in environmental remediation works
- Accelerate specialist securing through expanded human resource training system
- Promote entry into new markets utilizing capital alliances
- Promote automation of dismantling operations with IT and robot technologies
- Set CO2 emission reduction targets with sustainable dismantling methods
- Strengthen waste recycling contributing to a recycling-oriented society
- Enhance corporate value and transparency on Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market
- Further advancement of safety and quality management systems
Business Segments
Plant Dismantling Business
- Overview
- Provides technology and services specialized in dismantling petroleum, steel, and chemical plants.
- Competitiveness
- Advanced dismantling technology backed by patents
- Customers
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- Steel manufacturers
- Thermal power plant operators
- Petroleum refining and petrochemical companies
- Environmental consulting firms
- Products
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- Large tank dismantling methods
- Fusion cutting robot 'Apple☆Star'
- Dismantling plan design service
Environmental Remediation Works Business
- Overview
- Implements safe removal and dismantling works compliant with environmental regulations.
- Competitiveness
- Construction management capabilities compliant with environmental laws and regulations
- Customers
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- Local governments
- Environmental conservation operators
- Public works contractors
- Related NPOs
- Products
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- Asbestos removal construction
- PCB-related dismantling works
- Dioxin remediation works
3D Measurement Service Business
- Overview
- Provides high-precision data for construction sites using cutting-edge 3D measurement.
- Competitiveness
- Rapid and high-precision data acquisition technology
- Customers
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- Construction consultants
- Design offices
- Major construction companies
- Government agencies
- Products
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- 3D laser scanning measurement
- 3D site measurement during earthquakes and fires
- 2D drawing support
Human Resources Service Business
- Overview
- Supports provision and training of specialized human resources tailored to the construction industry.
- Competitiveness
- Extensive human resource network specialized in the industry
- Customers
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- Construction companies
- IT solution companies
- Construction management operators
- Specialist job agents
- Products
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- Engineer dispatch
- Specialist introduction
- Human resource development programs
Competitive Advantage
Strengths
- Advanced dismantling methods using patented technologies
- Early adoption of 3D measurement technology
- Expertise in environmental remediation works
- Ability to serve diverse customer bases
- Reliability as a listed company
- Long track record and experience
- Comprehensive safety management system
- Focus on engineer training
- Collaborative framework through capital and business alliances
- Rapid on-site response capabilities
- Thorough compliance with environmental regulations
- High construction quality
- Regionally focused sales expansion
- Unique training programs
- Efficiency improvements through IT utilization
Competitive Advantages
- Shortened construction periods and improved safety with the patented Apple Peeling Method
- High-precision measurements via 3D laser scanning support rapid planning
- Abundant track record in regulatory compliance for environmental remediation works
- Business expansion through collaboration with subsidiaries and capital alliance partners
- Improved customer satisfaction with integrated specialist dispatch and introduction services
- Reduced hazardous operations through remotely operated fusion cutting robots
- 対応 to wide customer needs with diverse plant dismantling expertise
- Enhanced fundraising capabilities as a Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market-listed company
- Sustainable business operations with consideration for environmental impact reduction
- Reduced construction accident rates through thorough safety education
Threats
- Prolonged labor shortage in the construction industry
- Cost increases due to further strengthening of environmental regulations
- Decline in plant dismantling demand due to economic fluctuations
- Risk of failing to keep pace with rapid technological innovations
- Intensified competition with major construction companies
- Risk of work delays due to natural disasters
- Price competition from increasing new entrants
- Rising material costs due to resource price surges
- High difficulty of entering overseas markets
- Need to revise methods due to changes in laws and regulations
- Increasing IT security risks
- Unstable work environments due to impact of new infectious diseases
Innovations
2022: License agreement for patented technology for dismantling onshore wind power facilities
- Overview
- Concluded a technology license agreement with Hitachi Power Solutions Co., Ltd.
- Impact
- Contributes to strengthening the foundation for entering the wind power market.
2020: Establishment of 3D Visual Co., Ltd.
- Overview
- Established a subsidiary to handle 3D business and plant design business.
- Impact
- Successfully expanded the scope of 3D measurement services.
2021: Subsidiary acquisition through full share purchase of Yazawa Co., Ltd.
- Overview
- Acquired to strengthen dismantling-related technologies and service scope.
- Impact
- Achieved improvements in technological capabilities and service quality.
2023: Capital and business alliance toward realizing a highly recycling-oriented society
- Overview
- Collaborating with River Holdings Co., Ltd. to promote environmental impact reduction.
- Impact
- Contributes to building a sustainable society.
2024: Introduction of new technologies in 3D measurement services
- Overview
- Adopted the latest laser scanning equipment and analysis technologies to improve accuracy.
- Impact
- Significantly improved work efficiency and safety.
2021: Development of remotely operated fusion cutting robot 'Apple☆Star'
- Overview
- Robotized patented methods to achieve unmanned hazardous operations.
- Impact
- Dramatically improved work safety and efficiency.
Sustainability
- Thorough compliance with environmental regulations and promotion of safe PCB and asbestos removal
- Promotion of plant waste recycling toward a recycling-oriented society
- Strengthened development and adoption of energy-saving construction technologies
- Implementation of environmental conservation activities through collaboration with local communities
- Thorough safety education within and outside the company