Meiho Holdings

Basic Information

Stock Code
7369
Industry
Services
Category Detail
Real Estate & Housing
Prefecture
Gifu Prefecture
Establishment Year
February 2017
Listing Year
June 2021
Official Website
https://www.meihoholdings.co.jp/
TSE Information
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Overview

Meiho Holdings is a diversified company established in 2017, operating in construction consulting, staffing dispatch, and nursing care businesses, and is a growing player within the industry.

Current Situation

Meiho Holdings is growing through diversified operations in construction consulting, staffing dispatch, and nursing care. Estimated sales for fiscal 2023 are approximately 15 billion yen, with balanced expansion across each business. In the construction sector, it specializes in design and structural inspections, differentiating itself from competitors. The staffing dispatch business focuses on dispatching specialized technical personnel and has established a stable customer base. Nursing care services include operation of elderly homes and in-home care services. The company is actively pursuing business expansion through M&A within the group, strengthening its organizational foundation and diversifying services toward 2025. It also allocates resources to environmental and social contribution activities, aiming to establish a community-oriented business model. Moving forward, it plans to enhance competitiveness through ICT utilization and deeper sustainable management.

Trivia

Interesting Facts

  • Growth company that achieved listing just a few years after establishment
  • Expanded diverse services through M&A
  • Strong community-based management foundation centered in Gifu Prefecture
  • Cross-industry collaboration fusing nursing care and construction
  • Specialized in technical staffing with high matching capabilities
  • Advancing business efficiency through active ICT utilization
  • Rare business model simultaneously deploying construction technology and welfare
  • Pioneering example in prefecture for energy-saving equipment in care facilities
  • Ongoing CSR activities closely linked with local society
  • High attention as featured alongside many related companies in Nikkei
  • Successfully expanded investor base through stock split
  • Rapid growth in dispatch business following staffing company acquisition
  • Advanced company incorporating drone technology into operations
  • Deploys numerous care service brands
  • Strength in construction project management know-how

Hidden Connections

  • Overlap between acquired staffing company's customers and construction business clients creates new business opportunities
  • Close collaboration with local governments expands public project orders
  • Focus on strengthening partnerships with medical institutions in care facility operations
  • ICT introduction achieves differentiation from competitors and improves young employee retention
  • Business partnerships with multiple related companies sharing security codes
  • Deploys industry-specific dispatch services in staffing business
  • Strong ties with pioneers in sustainability certification within the industry
  • Conducts joint research with multiple universities and research institutions in construction/real estate consulting

Future Outlook

Growth Drivers

  • Expansion of infrastructure development demand from local governments
  • Increasing demand for care services due to aging society
  • Rising demand from talent shortages in specialized technical staffing market
  • Business efficiency and service expansion through ICT/AI introduction
  • Risk diversification and stable revenue through diversification strategy
  • Business portfolio strengthening through M&A
  • Expansion of community-oriented services
  • Strengthened government policies supporting care/welfare
  • Increasing technical demand corresponding to environmental regulations in construction
  • Improved corporate evaluation through sustainability management promotion
  • Competitive strengthening through company-wide talent development system
  • New market development through new ICT service creation

Strategic Goals

  • Aim for 1.5x market share increase in construction consulting and care businesses
  • Expand annual sales of specialized technical staffing to approximately 10 billion yen
  • Achieve 20% company-wide average business efficiency improvement through ICT/AI
  • Expand community contributions and build sustainable management structure
  • Continue M&A strategy to diversify business fields
  • Achieve 30% reduction in group-wide CO2 emissions
  • Establish No.1 regional service brand in elderly care
  • Complete skill-up programs for all employees
  • Achieve group-wide annual sales exceeding 30 billion yen
  • Continuous improvement and enhanced disclosure of ESG evaluations

Business Segments

Construction Consulting Services

Overview
Provides technical consulting for construction and real estate, covering design, seismic, environment, and more.
Competitiveness
Strength in comprehensive technical capabilities and diversified management through M&A.
Customers
  • Construction companies
  • Local governments
  • Real estate developers
  • Architectural design firms
  • Infrastructure managers
  • Government agencies
  • Urban planning research institutes
  • Commercial facility developers
  • Environmental consultants
Products
  • Structural inspection services
  • Seismic diagnosis
  • Real estate appraisal
  • Design planning
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Urban development assessment
  • Land use planning
  • Construction project management
  • Technical consulting

Specialized Technical Staffing

Overview
Dispatches highly skilled specialized technical personnel to industries to support technological strengthening.
Competitiveness
High-quality talent specialized in specific fields and strong matching capabilities.
Customers
  • Manufacturing companies
  • R&D institutions
  • IT companies
  • Project management entities
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Construction-related companies
  • Logistics companies
  • Automotive industry
  • Electronics manufacturers
Products
  • R&D engineer dispatch
  • Manufacturing line engineer dispatch
  • IT engineer dispatch
  • Quality control engineer dispatch
  • Project manager dispatch
  • Technical training services
  • Overseas engineer dispatch support
  • Short-term technical support
  • Recruitment agency services

Nursing Care and Welfare Services

Overview
Provides comprehensive care services for elderly and families, realizing secure life support.
Competitiveness
Community-oriented services and diverse care menu.
Customers
  • Elderly facility operators
  • In-home care users
  • Local government welfare departments
  • Medical institutions
  • Care support providers
  • Community comprehensive support centers
  • Care helpers
  • Welfare equipment manufacturers
Products
  • Paid nursing home operations
  • Visiting care
  • Day care provision
  • Rehabilitation support
  • Care consultation support
  • Dementia care program
  • Caregiver training
  • Welfare equipment rental

Construction-Related Technical Training

Overview
Conducts training on latest technologies and safety management for the construction industry to support talent development.
Competitiveness
Provision of practical training programs directly linked to operations.
Customers
  • Construction company managers
  • Engineer training institutions
  • Design firms
  • Specialized engineers
  • Local government staff
Products
  • Seismic design training
  • Safety management seminars
  • Engineer skill-up training
  • Environmental assessment training

Project Management Support

Overview
Provides management services to support efficient operation of construction projects.
Competitiveness
Site-oriented operational know-how.
Customers
  • Large-scale construction project managers
  • Real estate developers
  • Contractors
  • Design firms
Products
  • Progress management system
  • Quality assurance program
  • Risk assessment

Engineer Recruitment Support

Overview
Provides services to streamline high-level talent recruitment.
Competitiveness
Optimal matching based on deep understanding of specialized fields.
Customers
  • HR recruitment companies
  • Technical SMEs
  • Large manufacturers
Products
  • Recruitment agency services
  • Talent matching system
  • Interview operation support

Welfare Equipment Rental and Sales

Overview
Expands rental and sales services for care equipment.
Competitiveness
Comprehensive product lineup and after-sales service.
Customers
  • Care facilities
  • In-home caregivers
  • Medical institutions
Products
  • Wheelchair rental
  • Care bed sales
  • Welfare equipment maintenance

ICT Solution Services

Overview
Provides ICT products to support business efficiency and quality improvement.
Competitiveness
Customization capabilities for multiple industries.
Customers
  • Construction companies
  • Care providers
  • Staffing companies
Products
  • Business management system
  • Talent management platform
  • Care record system

Environmental Assessment and Surveys

Overview
Provides highly public environmental surveys and assessments.
Competitiveness
Advanced survey technology and extensive track record.
Customers
  • Public project operators
  • Construction companies
  • Local governments
Products
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Ecosystem surveys
  • Geological surveys

Local Government Support Services

Overview
Services supporting local governments in regional revitalization and welfare improvement.
Competitiveness
Consulting expertise attuned to local conditions.
Customers
  • Local governments
  • Public institutions
Products
  • Regional development planning support
  • Welfare service planning
  • Infrastructure development planning

Caregiver Training

Overview
Provides training programs to enhance caregiver expertise.
Competitiveness
Practical education tailored to on-site needs.
Customers
  • Care facilities
  • Medical institutions
  • In-home caregivers
Products
  • Dementia care training
  • Rehabilitation technology training
  • Care safety management training

Real Estate Development Support

Overview
Provides support services from the planning stage of real estate development.
Competitiveness
Extensive market knowledge and technical proposals.
Customers
  • Real estate developers
  • Construction companies
Products
  • Land utilization consulting
  • Project planning
  • Market research

Competitive Advantage

Strengths

  • Business stability through diversification
  • Synergy between construction technology and staffing
  • Community-oriented service deployment
  • Rapid growth through M&A utilization
  • Securing specialized technical talent
  • Broad industry network
  • Field-focused operational structure
  • Market adaptability in nursing care
  • Active ICT adoption
  • 対応 to diverse customer segments
  • Flexible organizational structure
  • Extensive technical development experience
  • High-trust construction consulting track record
  • Strength in specialized job dispatch
  • Strong ties with local communities

Competitive Advantages

  • Unique business portfolio combining construction, dispatch, and nursing care
  • High matching accuracy in technical staffing for specialized fields
  • Comprehensive support from land development to construction consulting
  • Fine-tuned service provision closely aligned with regional characteristics
  • Diversification through active M&A to strengthen market responsiveness
  • Leveraging inter-industry synergies between nursing care and construction
  • Business efficiency and customer satisfaction improvement via ICT
  • Robust training and talent development support system
  • Strengthened long-term collaboration with regional communities
  • Service quality enhancement through technical talent cultivation and stable securing
  • Rapid response to customer needs with flexible organization
  • Promotion of new service development through multi-industry collaboration
  • Trust foundation from collaboration track record with public institutions
  • Advanced compliance in nursing care industry regulations
  • Excellence in customer-oriented service design and delivery

Threats

  • Cost increases from intensified regulations in construction and care industries
  • Fierce competition in staffing market
  • Nursing care talent shortage due to aging society
  • Fluctuation risks in construction demand from natural disasters
  • Economic stagnation risks from geopolitical instability
  • Risks of delayed adaptation to ICT technology changes
  • Market share pressure from new entrants
  • Need for immediate response to rising labor costs and regulatory changes
  • Business activity constraints from novel infectious diseases and social impacts
  • Funding risks from financial environment fluctuations
  • Risks of inability to meet diversifying customer needs
  • Challenges in maintaining service quality for elderly care

Innovations

2023: Business Expansion through Staffing Company Acquisition

Overview
Acquired a mid-sized staffing firm to strengthen specialized engineer dispatch capabilities.
Impact
15% increase in dispatch sales, expanded customer base

2022: Enhanced Introduction of Architectural CAD Technology

Overview
Introduced latest CAD systems company-wide to improve operational efficiency.
Impact
20% reduction in design work time

2024: Development of Nursing Care ICT Support System

Overview
Launched ICT-based system for care records and support management.
Impact
Contributes to business efficiency and service quality improvement

2021: Adoption of AI Analysis Technology for Construction Consulting

Overview
Utilized AI for structural inspections and risk analysis to improve accuracy.
Impact
15% improvement in survey accuracy, cost reductions

2023: Strengthened Remote Work System

Overview
Enhanced ICT infrastructure in response to post-COVID workstyle reforms.
Impact
Improved employee satisfaction, reduced turnover

2020: Introduction of Energy-Saving Equipment for Nursing Facilities

Overview
Introduced latest energy-saving equipment to reduce environmental impact.
Impact
10% reduction in operating costs

2024: Launch of Online Training Programs

Overview
Established online training for construction, care, and staffing.
Impact
Increased training participants, improved education quality

2023: Introduction of AI Matching System for Staffing

Overview
Automated optimal matching of dispatch talent and jobs using AI.
Impact
Improved matching accuracy, business efficiency

2022: Start of Drone Utilization for Environmental Surveys

Overview
Introduced unmanned aerial vehicles for construction site environmental surveys.
Impact
25% improvement in survey efficiency, cost reductions

2021: Introduction of Multifunctional Internal Communication Tools

Overview
Introduced latest tools to strengthen inter-departmental collaboration.
Impact
Improved information sharing speed, increased productivity

Sustainability

  • Regular participation in community cleanup activities
  • Promotion of waste recycling at construction sites
  • Promotion of energy-saving equipment introduction
  • Efforts to reduce environmental impact at care facilities
  • Staff environmental awareness education
  • CO2 reduction through online operations
  • Active support for social welfare activities
  • Paperless business management systems
  • Increasing female managers to promote diversity
  • Improved work environment and strengthened safety/hygiene
  • Social contributions through regional job creation
  • Implementation of sustainable talent development programs