Findex

Basic Information

Stock Code
3649
Industry
Information and Communications
Category Detail
Systems & Software
Prefecture
Tokyo
Establishment Year
January 1985
Listing Year
March 2011
Official Website
https://findex.co.jp/
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Overview

Findex is a leading company in the information and communications industry based in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, specializing in medical system development and medical equipment sales, established in 1985.

Current Situation

Findex achieved consolidated net sales of approximately ¥5.8 billion and operating profit of approximately ¥1.5 billion for the fiscal year ending December 2024, holding the top market share in medical universal file systems, with adoption by 40% of national university hospitals. Its core medical systems business continues stable provision to medical institutions backed by high technological capabilities, while medical equipment development and sales are also advancing. With 9 branches nationwide, it is expanding its customer base, and office system development outside the medical field contributes to diversification. Through establishing equity-method affiliates and subsidiaries, it focuses on new ventures and promotes sustainable operations. Supported by a stable financial base, it aims to expand market share in the domestic medical sector and advance medical DX. Strengthening ties with government agencies and medical institutions, alongside leveraging cutting-edge technologies and enhancing service value. From 2025 onward, it pursues a strategy of sustained growth via bolstering its medical information platform.

Trivia

Interesting Facts

  • Develops medical file systems used in over 40% of national university hospitals.
  • Company with branches nationwide even after relocating headquarters from Matsuyama to Tokyo.
  • Rare systems company operating in both medical devices and IT.
  • History of starting as a cleaning business corporation.
  • Specializing in electronic medical record peripheral systems to enhance expertise.
  • Strengthening healthcare collaboration via equity-method subsidiary.
  • High credibility as a Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market-listed company.
  • Reinforcing medical device sales alongside IT solutions.
  • Excels in customization reflecting medical site needs.
  • Medical file system praised for high performance and usability.

Hidden Connections

  • Involved in medical big data analysis through equity-method affiliate EMC Healthcare.
  • Long-term contracts with national university hospitals form a stable foundation.
  • As an Ehime Prefecture-origin company, continues local medical support for regional revitalization.
  • Provides integrated services in collaboration with medical device developers.
  • Strengthened capital base via Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market listing.
  • Established vertical integration model for system development and medical device sales.
  • Business structure highly compatible with government medical IT promotion policies.
  • Owns superior sales network for absorbing diverse medical institution needs.

Future Outlook

Growth Drivers

  • Accelerating IT adoption needs in domestic medical institutions
  • Expansion of system demand due to medical DX promotion
  • Importance of strengthening medical services amid aging society
  • Increasing shift to cloud-based medical information systems
  • Provision of integrated medical device and software services
  • Tailwinds from government medical IT policies
  • New business creation through strengthened equity-method affiliate collaboration
  • Promotion of adoption in regional medical institutions
  • Expansion of AI and IoT applications in medicine
  • Growing utilization of medical databases

Strategic Goals

  • Capture over 50% share of medical systems market
  • Double sales of medical DX-related services
  • Business diversification through collaboration with equity-method affiliates
  • Achieve 80% cloud migration rate for products
  • Maintain and expand long-term contracts with major nationwide medical institutions
  • Practice and strengthen reporting on environmentally and socially considerate management
  • Advance state-of-the-art cybersecurity measures
  • Build portfolio for new medical device development business
  • Enhance employee diversity and implement workstyle reforms
  • Establish permanent sustainable regional medical support programs

Business Segments

IT Solutions for Medical Institutions

Overview
IT solutions for information management and clinical support in medical institutions.
Competitiveness
High technological expertise and reliability specialized for medical institutions
Customers
  • National University Hospitals
  • General Hospitals
  • Clinics
  • Medical Information Management Providers
  • Medical Consultants
Products
  • Medical File System
  • Electronic Medical Record Linkage Software
  • Image Diagnosis Linkage Tool

Medical Device Sales and Support

Overview
Provides sales of medical devices and technical support post-implementation.
Competitiveness
Support system tailored to medical site needs
Customers
  • Hospital Equipment Departments
  • Medical Device Wholesalers
  • Clinics
Products
  • Blood Test Equipment
  • Vital Signs Monitor

Medical-Related System Development and Consulting

Overview
System development and management support specialized in the medical field.
Competitiveness
Deep industry knowledge and optimal solution proposals
Customers
  • Medical Institutions
  • Medical Information Companies
  • IT Vendors
Products
  • System Customization
  • Consulting Services

Competitive Advantage

Strengths

  • High expertise in medical systems
  • Extensive share in national university hospitals
  • Stable financial foundation
  • Integrated medical device development and sales
  • Nationwide branch network
  • Active in-house development for technological innovation
  • Strengthened collaboration with equity-method affiliates
  • Long-term trust relationships with customers
  • High-quality customer support system
  • Track record in government projects

Competitive Advantages

  • Superior customization capabilities tailored to medical institutions
  • Top-class development capabilities for medical universal file systems
  • Rapid response enabled by nationwide network
  • Ability to provide both medical devices and IT solutions
  • High reliability based on long years of industry experience
  • Expansion into new businesses leveraging equity-method affiliates
  • Continuous promotion of technology investment and R&D
  • Flexible response to diverse medical system needs
  • Credibility as a Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market-listed company
  • Ability to promptly reflect customer feedback into products

Threats

  • Risks from changes in medical and insurance systems
  • Potential market share loss due to competitors' technological innovations
  • Risk of reduced IT investment by medical institutions
  • Difficulty in securing highly skilled engineers
  • Increasing cybersecurity risks
  • Strengthening of medical device regulations
  • Potential entry of international competitors
  • Rapid changes in medical technology trends
  • Delays in responding to diversifying customer needs
  • Intensifying price competition

Innovations

2024: Development of New Medical File System

Overview
Developed a high-speed, scalable system tailored to medical site needs.
Impact
Significant improvement in operational efficiency for adopting hospitals

2023: Practical Implementation of IoT-Compatible Medical Devices

Overview
Launched real-time vital signs monitors utilizing IoT technology.
Impact
Enhanced patient safety and reduced burden on medical staff

2022: Introduction of AI Diagnostic Support Software

Overview
Released support tools equipped with AI algorithms integrated with image diagnosis.
Impact
Improved diagnostic accuracy and work efficiency

2021: Launch of Cloud-Based Medical Information Sharing Platform

Overview
Began providing services to facilitate information sharing among medical institutions.
Impact
Streamlined medical collaboration and faster decision-making

2020: Development of Remote Medical Support System

Overview
Successfully implemented systems for telemedicine and telehealth.
Impact
Contributed to expansion of regional medical services

Sustainability

  • Adoption of energy-efficient data centers
  • Paperless promotion to reduce environmental impact
  • Enhanced recycling of medical device waste
  • Community medical support collaboration activities
  • Workstyle reforms to maintain employee health
  • Cybersecurity enhancements for social responsibility
  • Strict sustainable procurement policies
  • Promotion of environmentally considerate product development
  • Utilization of diverse talent and inclusion initiatives
  • Participation in regional medical support programs
  • Setting and tracking CO2 emission reduction targets
  • AI utilization for medical efficiency and environmental load reduction