Nissin

Basic Information

Stock Code
9066
Industry
Warehousing and Transportation Related Industries
Category Detail
Air Transportation
Prefecture
Kanagawa Prefecture
Establishment Year
December 1938
Listing Year
May 1950
Official Website
https://www.nissin-tw.com
TSE Information
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Overview

Nissin is a comprehensive logistics company founded in 1938, primarily engaged in international logistics while also operating in transportation, warehousing, and travel businesses. It holds the No. 2 position in the port transportation industry.

Current Situation

Nissin recorded consolidated sales of approximately ¥155.9 billion and net profit of approximately ¥2 billion for the fiscal year ended March 2021, establishing a stable financial foundation. Its core international logistics business accounts for about 60% of sales, with strengths in integrated air, land, and sea transportation services. The company also operates domestic logistics and travel businesses for diversification, while implementing group reorganization in its travel business affected by the novel coronavirus. In port transportation, it holds the industry's second-largest share and is strengthening its customer base. By introducing the latest IT technologies and expanding overseas bases, it is optimizing its global logistics network. It is also focusing on developing environmentally friendly logistics services and pursuing sustainable management. Moving forward, it plans to invest in digital trade platforms and accelerate logistics DX to expand its business both domestically and internationally.

Trivia

Interesting Facts

  • Founded in 1938, one of Japan's established comprehensive logistics companies.
  • Holds the No. 2 share in the port transportation industry.
  • Pioneering challenge in logistics DX through investment in TradeWaltz.
  • Rare company combining forwarding functions in international logistics.
  • Long operated a China-specialized travel subsidiary.
  • Diversified operations including petroleum product sales as ENEOS agent.
  • Built global network by establishing local subsidiaries worldwide.
  • Owns numerous large logistics warehouses domestically and overseas, also engaged in leasing.
  • Early focus on expanding eco-friendly logistics services.
  • Active in applying AI and IT to logistics for operational efficiency.
  • Capable of comprehensive handling from port stevedoring to customs clearance.
  • Deploys travel business as a key pillar alongside comprehensive logistics.
  • Established cross-organizational DX promotion team to accelerate reforms.
  • Established current brand after company name changes.
  • High reliability as a member of Midori-kai and Sanwa Group.

Hidden Connections

  • Synergy effects within Sanwa Group fusing logistics and real estate.
  • Leverages ENEOS network for petroleum product sales.
  • Subsidiary Nichi-Chu Peace Tourism serves as a conduit to China.
  • Participates in digital trade innovation via TradeWaltz investment.
  • No. 2 position in port transportation strengthens standing in logistics industry.
  • Integrates port, warehousing, and transportation services through multi-industry collaboration.
  • High reliability with Mitsubishi UFJ Bank as major shareholder.
  • Domestic and overseas base network supports international logistics superiority.

Future Outlook

Growth Drivers

  • Expansion of logistics demand from recovery and growth in international trade
  • Increased delivery needs from domestic e-commerce market growth
  • Operational efficiency gains from digital transformation
  • Expansion of green logistics demand amid stricter environmental regulations
  • Strengthening overseas bases in Asia and Europe
  • Rising needs for supply chain diversification
  • Promotion of logistics robots and AI technology introduction
  • Port logistics activation from government infrastructure development
  • Development and adoption of technologies to address labor shortages
  • Growing corporate emphasis on environmental and social responsibility
  • Added value provision from servitization progress
  • Opportunities from global supply chain restructuring

Strategic Goals

  • Expand international logistics sales to 70% of total
  • Contribute to environment with 20% reduction in total CO2 emissions
  • Achieve 30% operational efficiency improvement via digital platform development
  • Double base network in Asia and Europe
  • Strengthen diversified business revenue ratio to 30%
  • Complete 100% employee DX skills training
  • Elevate customer satisfaction to industry top level
  • Capture No. 1 share in port transportation business
  • Strengthen integration of various sales channels
  • Promote development of sustainable logistics services

Business Segments

International Logistics Business

Overview
Provides integrated international cargo transportation services and trade support, meeting the needs of diverse industries.
Competitiveness
Optimal logistics network through air-sea-land integration
Customers
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Importers/Exporters
  • Electronics Manufacturers
  • Automotive Companies
  • Chemical Manufacturers
  • Fashion Brands
  • Food Manufacturers
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
  • Government Agencies
  • Trading Companies
  • Logistics Providers
Products
  • Air Freight
  • Ocean Freight
  • Customs Clearance Agency
  • Warehouse Storage
  • Inventory Management
  • Transportation Consulting
  • Logistics IT Solutions
  • Cargo Tracking Services
  • Hazardous Materials Transportation
  • Project Cargo Transportation
  • Multimodal Through-Transportation
  • Insurance-Related Services
  • Trade Platforms
  • Reverse Logistics

Domestic Logistics Business

Overview
Supports corporate supply chains with domestic material transportation, warehousing, and efficient logistics services.
Competitiveness
Integration of regional networks and specialized logistics services
Customers
  • Distribution
  • Manufacturing
  • E-commerce Operators
  • Restaurant Chains
  • Medical Institutions
  • Retail
  • Wholesalers
  • Logistics Outsourcing Companies
  • Food Processors
  • Construction
  • Auto Parts Manufacturers
  • IT Companies
Products
  • Truck Transportation
  • Warehouse Storage
  • Delivery Services
  • Logistics Facility Leasing
  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics Consulting
  • Last-Mile Delivery
  • Fulfillment
  • Distribution Processing
  • IT Logistics Systems
  • Eco-Friendly Logistics

Port Transportation Business

Overview
Provides high-quality cargo handling and related services at ports.
Competitiveness
Top-tier track record in port operations
Customers
  • Importers/Exporters
  • Shipping Companies
  • Trading Companies
  • Manufacturing
  • Warehousing Companies
  • Logistics Companies
  • Customs Brokers
Products
  • Cargo Stevedoring
  • Warehouse Storage
  • Port Facility Support
  • Transportation Linkage Services

Comprehensive Travel Services

Overview
Offers travel planning and arrangement services for corporations and individuals.
Competitiveness
Diverse travel products linked with China-specialized subsidiary
Customers
  • Corporate Clients
  • General Travelers
  • Event Planners
  • Various Organizations
Products
  • Package Tour Planning
  • Corporate Business Trip Management
  • Accommodation Arrangements
  • Airline Ticket Agency Sales
  • Travel Consulting Services

Petroleum Products Sales Agency Business

Overview
Operates fuel product sales and station management as an ENEOS authorized agent.
Competitiveness
Reliable ENEOS brand agency
Customers
  • General Consumers
  • Business Customers
  • Gas Stations
  • Industrial Facilities
Products
  • Gasoline and Kerosene Sales
  • LPG Supply
  • Self-Service Station Operations

Ship Operation and Management Business

Overview
Provides safe and efficient ship operations centered on oil tankers.
Competitiveness
Efficiency gains through integrated tanker operations
Customers
  • Petroleum Transporters
  • Logistics Companies
  • Industrial Manufacturers
Products
  • Oil Tanker Operation Services
  • Ship Management
  • Maintenance

Logistics IT Services

Overview
Provides support for improving logistics efficiency using IT technologies.
Competitiveness
Proprietary logistics management systems
Customers
  • Logistics Companies
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Trading Companies
Products
  • WMS System Provision
  • TMS System Provision
  • Logistics Operation Optimization

Consulting Services

Overview
Implements logistics rationalization and environmentally considerate strategic proposals.
Competitiveness
Proposal capabilities based on years of logistics expertise
Customers
  • Manufacturing
  • Distribution
  • Logistics Providers
  • Retail
Products
  • Supply Chain Consulting
  • Logistics Efficiency Proposals
  • Eco-Logistics Strategy Support

Eco-Logistics Business

Overview
Provides services toward realizing sustainable logistics environments.
Competitiveness
Strengthened collaboration with environmentally conscious customers
Customers
  • Corporate Clients
  • Public Institutions
  • Environmental Organizations
Products
  • Low-Emission Transportation
  • Environmental Assessment Systems
  • Green Logistics Consulting

Warehouse Facility Leasing Business

Overview
Provides and manages optimal logistics warehouse spaces.
Competitiveness
Facilities equipped to meet diverse needs
Customers
  • Logistics Companies
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • E-commerce Operators
Products
  • Large Logistics Warehouse Leasing
  • Specialized Environment Warehouses
  • Leasing Management Services

Customs Clearance Agency Services

Overview
Implements prompt and reliable customs clearance procedures.
Competitiveness
Compliance with regulations and rapid processing systems
Customers
  • Importers/Exporters
  • Manufacturing
  • Trading Companies
  • Logistics Providers
Products
  • Import/Export Customs Declaration Agency
  • Import/Export Document Preparation
  • HS Code Management

Competitive Advantage

Strengths

  • Advanced logistics expertise from integrated international transportation
  • Global network spanning Japan and overseas
  • High market share and track record in port transportation
  • One-stop provision of diverse logistics services
  • Stable financial base and long corporate history
  • Strategic digitalization and DX promotion framework
  • Initiatives for sustainable logistics environments
  • Service expansion to a wide range of customer segments
  • Synergy effects with travel business
  • High-quality customs clearance and documentation services
  • Stable revenue from petroleum sales agency
  • Proprietary development of logistics IT solutions
  • Comprehensive transportation consulting capabilities
  • Utilization of diverse sales channels
  • Extensive overseas local subsidiary network

Competitive Advantages

  • Provision of integrated transportation services combining air, sea, and land
  • Maintaining No. 2 share in the port transportation industry
  • High expertise as a forwarder in international logistics
  • Rapid response capabilities from bases in multiple regions
  • Diverse logistics solutions tailored to customer needs
  • Deployment of logistics services mindful of environmental impact reduction
  • Optimization of overall logistics through group company collaboration
  • New business creation through investment in digital trade platforms
  • Trust earned from major customers across multiple industries
  • Operational efficiency gains from integrated customs services
  • Revenue stability from petroleum products agency
  • Acceleration of differentiation from competitors via logistics DX
  • Comprehensive overseas and domestic transportation network
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through ancillary services
  • Transparent management and robust governance structure

Threats

  • Impact of novel coronavirus on travel business downturn
  • Exchange rate fluctuation risks in international logistics
  • Intensifying price competition with rivals
  • Uncertainty in logistics routes due to international political situations
  • Increased burden on customs operations from stricter regulations
  • Rising logistics costs from strengthened environmental regulations
  • Risk of lagging in response to technology changes
  • Service constraints from labor shortages in domestic logistics
  • Impact from aging port infrastructure
  • Cost increases from soaring fuel prices
  • Performance instability from fluctuations in logistics demand
  • Damage to logistics networks from disasters

Innovations

2021: Investment in TradeWaltz

Overview
Invested in a digital trade platform company to promote logistics DX.
Impact
Promotes efficiency in export/import procedures and new transaction development.

2023: Launch of Eco-Friendly Logistics Services

Overview
Began rollout of logistics services using low-emission vehicles.
Impact
Contributes to CO2 reduction and improves environmental ratings.

2022: Overhaul of Logistics Management IT Systems

Overview
Introduced latest WMS and TMS for own warehouses to improve operational efficiency.
Impact
Achieved faster processing and cost reductions.

2024: Opening of Logistics Hub Near International Airport

Overview
Opened state-of-the-art logistics center near Narita Airport.
Impact
Strengthened rapid collection and delivery for international cargo.

2020: Introduction of AI in Logistics Operations

Overview
Introduced AI technology for cargo sorting and other operations to boost efficiency.
Impact
Reduced human errors and increased work speed.

2023: Expansion of Overseas Local Subsidiary Network

Overview
Established new bases in major cities in Asia and Europe.
Impact
Enhanced global logistics response capabilities.

2024: Development of Environmental Assessment System

Overview
Built proprietary system for quantitative evaluation of logistics environmental impact.
Impact
Successfully visualized environmental measures.

2021: Introduction of New Fuel-Efficient Trucks

Overview
Began introducing latest trucks with improved fuel efficiency.
Impact
Achieved both transportation cost reductions and lower environmental impact.

2022: Development of Automated Customs Clearance System

Overview
Advanced IT automation of customs declaration processes.
Impact
Significantly improved efficiency in declaration operations.

2023: Expansion of Logistics Consulting Menu

Overview
Strengthened consulting menus for eco-logistics and DX support.
Impact
Improved customer satisfaction and increased new projects.

Sustainability

  • Formulation of CO2 emissions reduction plan in logistics
  • Promotion of environmental impact reduction through low-emission vehicle introduction
  • Strengthened management via environmental impact assessment systems
  • Implementation of energy-saving measures in warehouse facilities
  • Compliance with international environmental standards and promotion of information disclosure
  • Ongoing promotion of recycled materials use and waste reduction
  • Employee environmental education and awareness training
  • Introduction of green procurement policies and strengthened supplier guidance
  • Participation in regional nature coexistence activities
  • Promotion of eco-label certifications
  • Water resource management and water-saving policy formulation
  • Thorough compliance with environmental regulations