Nishio Holdings

Basic Information

Stock Code
9699
Industry
Services
Category Detail
Leasing & Rental
Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture
Establishment Year
October 1959
Listing Year
August 1990
Official Website
https://www.nishio-rent.co.jp/
TSE Information
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Overview

Nishio Holdings is a pioneer in the comprehensive rental industry founded in 1959, mainly engaged in renting construction machinery and event equipment both domestically and internationally.

Current Situation

Nishio Holdings recorded consolidated net sales of approximately 198.9 billion yen and operating profit of approximately 18 billion yen for the fiscal year ending September 2024. In addition to its mainstay construction machinery rental segment, the rental business for event and exhibition equipment is also performing steadily. Leveraging 484 domestic locations and 43 overseas bases, it deploys region-dense services. In recent years, it has focused on construction DX and ICT implementation to enhance safety and achieve labor reduction. Toward a sustainable society, it is actively promoting environmentally considerate wooden modular construction and modal shift initiatives. In 2023, it transitioned to a holding company structure to strengthen its group management system. The medium-term management plan "Next Stage 2026" emphasizes enhancing domestic competitiveness and accelerating growth through overseas M&A. It is also advancing social contribution activities such as setting up temporary vaccination sites and contributing to SDGs achievement.

Trivia

Interesting Facts

  • Pioneering comprehensive rental company founded in 1959.
  • Possesses one of Japan's largest construction machinery rental networks.
  • Mobi System is a pioneer in unmanned rentals.
  • Wooden modular construction allows reuse and repurposing.
  • Nationwide deployment of temporary vaccination site setups.
  • Develops urban regeneration products using LQC approach.
  • Significant CO2 reductions via modal shift.
  • Handles diverse equipment with same-day returns possible.
  • Long history spanning Showa, Heisei, and Reiwa eras.
  • Over 500 bases domestically and internationally.
  • Subsidiaries in Australia and Singapore.
  • Operates 55 nationwide stores via franchise business.
  • Adopts CLT materials as environmentally friendly construction technology.
  • 24/7/365 accessible rental system.
  • 対応 from large-scale to small events.

Hidden Connections

  • Achieves business deployment suited to regional characteristics by overseeing multiple overseas subsidiaries.
  • Provides flexible urban regeneration support tailored to regional characteristics via LQC approach.
  • Temporary vaccination site installations contributed to government infectious disease measures.
  • Deployment of environmentally friendly products also supports forestry revitalization.
  • Mobi System has influenced vehicle rental efficiency at construction sites.
  • Glamping equipment supports expansion of outdoor and tourism industries.
  • Proprietary unmanned rental system is becoming a new industry standard model.
  • Long-term partnerships with major general contractors form the stable foundation of the business.

Future Outlook

Growth Drivers

  • Increased demand for productivity improvements from construction DX and ICT proliferation.
  • Recovery in domestic construction investment and infrastructure expansion.
  • Business expansion through M&A in overseas markets.
  • Increased demand for environmentally friendly products amid strengthened regulations.
  • Expanded introduction of unmanned operations and automation technologies.
  • Regional market penetration via franchise expansion.
  • Promotion of electric construction machinery and clean energy equipment.
  • Expanded demand for diverse event equipment.
  • Increase in sustainable urban regeneration projects.
  • Demand for high-quality services from strengthened social safety standards.
  • New service opportunities from logistics modal shift promotion.
  • Market development through new customer segments and cross-industry collaborations.

Strategic Goals

  • Expand market share in domestic construction machinery rental.
  • Achieve over 20% overseas sales ratio.
  • Expand and standardize unmanned rental systems.
  • Environmentally friendly construction and equipment sales ratio over 30%.
  • Business operations aiming for 50% CO2 reduction.
  • Revenue generation from new DX and ICT businesses.
  • Increase franchise stores to over 100 locations.
  • Service innovations responding to diverse customer needs.
  • Company-wide promotion of sustainability management.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through region-dense services.

Business Segments

Construction Machinery Rental

Overview
Nationwide deployment of diverse construction machinery rental services, responding to customer needs with region-dense approach.
Competitiveness
Improved convenience through proprietary unmanned rental systems and other technologies
Customers
  • Civil Engineering Contractors
  • Construction Companies
  • Government Agencies
  • General Contractors
  • Equipment Contractors
Products
  • Aerial Work Platform Rental
  • Hydraulic Excavator Rental
  • Surveying Equipment Rental
  • Forklift Rental
  • Tower Cranes

Event and Exhibition Equipment Rental

Overview
Provides total support for event-related equipment rental and setup planning.
Competitiveness
Strength in nationwide franchise expansion and planning capabilities
Customers
  • Event Planning Companies
  • Exhibition Operators
  • Local Governments
  • Corporations
  • Sports Organizations
Products
  • Tent and Stage Rental
  • Temporary Viewing Stands
  • Video and Audio Equipment Rental
  • Exhibition Panels and Fixtures

Communications Survey Equipment and Construction DX Systems

Overview
Enhances site productivity through construction DX products utilizing ICT technology.
Competitiveness
Competitive edge through active adoption of cutting-edge technologies
Customers
  • Construction Firms
  • Surveying Companies
  • Public Facilities
  • ICT Promotion Providers
Products
  • Drone Surveying Systems
  • Unmanned Construction Systems
  • 3D Surveying Equipment

Wooden Modular Construction

Overview
Provides standardized wooden modules with environmental consideration and excellent reusability.
Competitiveness
Shortened construction periods and labor savings via CLT materials and proprietary methods
Customers
  • Construction Companies
  • Real Estate Developers
  • Local Governments
  • Event Organizers
Products
  • Wooden Temporary Construction Modules
  • Environmentally Friendly Building Materials
  • Standard Components

Logistics and Modal Shift Related Services

Overview
Promotes rail transport considering reduced environmental impact and improves transport efficiency.
Competitiveness
Proven technology reducing CO2 emissions by approximately 80%
Customers
  • In-house Group
  • Logistics Companies
  • Environmental Companies
Products
  • Rail Transport Modal Shift
  • Proprietary Container Racks
  • Transport Planning Support

Special Transport and Machinery Sales

Overview
Engages in sales of special vehicles and maintenance/sales of construction machinery.
Competitiveness
Maintenance technology responding to diverse customer needs
Customers
  • Construction Companies
  • Transport Companies
  • Manufacturing Firms
Products
  • Special Transport Vehicles
  • Construction Machinery Sales
  • Maintenance Services

Competitive Advantage

Strengths

  • Powerful network spanning domestic and international locations
  • Comprehensive coverage of diverse construction machinery and equipment
  • 対応 to advanced construction DX and ICT technologies
  • Proprietary unmanned rental system technology
  • Environmentally friendly wooden modular construction methods
  • Robust franchise expansion
  • Comprehensive strength from abundant subsidiaries
  • Solid financial base and asset scale
  • Capability to serve diverse customer segments
  • Initiatives in social contributions and environmental measures
  • Rapid on-site response and service quality
  • Holding company structure oriented toward the future
  • Formulation of long-term medium-term management plans
  • Reliability backed by extensive track record
  • 対応 by highly specialized staff

Competitive Advantages

  • Brand power as a pioneering comprehensive rental business
  • Broad lineup of construction machinery and event equipment
  • Differentiation through development and deployment of construction DX products
  • High convenience from unmanned rental systems
  • High environmental consideration and reusability of wooden modules
  • Fine-grained regional coverage with 484 domestic locations
  • Global expansion strength with 43 overseas bases
  • Proven modal shift achievements for reducing environmental impact
  • Business diversification and collaboration via diverse subsidiaries
  • Aggressive investments enabled by stable financial base
  • Strong collaboration system with partner companies
  • High planning capabilities and comprehensive event provision
  • High maintenance of legal compliance and safety standards
  • Growth strategy based on long-term management plans
  • Service quality through high-caliber talent development

Threats

  • Risk of demand decline due to construction industry economic fluctuations
  • Intensifying competition from new entrants
  • Burden of responding to rapid changes in construction DX and ICT technologies
  • Increased operational costs from strengthened regulations
  • Service provision constraints due to labor shortages
  • Additional compliance costs from environmental policy changes
  • Risk of equipment and inventory damage from natural disasters
  • Impact of global economic uncertainties
  • Event reductions due to social changes like COVID
  • Regulatory and political risks at overseas bases
  • Cost pressures from rising material prices
  • Intensified competition for securing technicians

Innovations

2024: Expansion of Mobi System Unmanned Rental

Overview
Deploying car-sharing concept unmanned rental system to over 200 locations nationwide.
Impact
Achieves improved customer convenience and cost reductions.

2023: Expansion of Wooden Modular Products and Showroom Opening

Overview
Constructed large wooden arena and office in Osaka Sakishima to raise awareness of wooden modules.
Impact
Strengthens competitiveness in environmentally friendly construction market.

2022: Expanded Introduction of Construction DX and ICT Systems

Overview
Strengthened sales and rental of unmanned construction technologies like drone 3D surveying.
Impact
Contributes to site efficiency and labor savings.

2021: Initiation of Rail Transport via Modal Shift Promotion

Overview
Utilized proprietary container racks to shift some transport to rail, achieving 80% CO2 reduction.
Impact
Contributes to environmental load reduction and realizes cost effectiveness.

2020: Development of Temporary Vaccination Site Setup Technology

Overview
Supported safe vaccination environments with equipment provision and operations plans compliant with MHLW standards.
Impact
Realized setup of over 160 sites nationwide.

Sustainability

  • Environmental load reduction through wooden modular construction
  • CO2 emissions reduction via rail transport modal shift
  • Decarbonization promotion through electric construction machinery introduction
  • Ongoing expansion of regional social contribution activities
  • Promotion of sustainable forest resource utilization
  • Recycling and energy-saving initiatives
  • Compliance and reinforcement of safe work standards
  • Enhanced development of environmentally friendly products
  • Improvement of work environment and respect for diversity
  • Efficient resource utilization through digital technology
  • Building sustainable supply chains
  • Regional-dense management and local revitalization support