Benesse Holdings, Inc. (9783.T) JPX

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Benesse Holdings, Inc.

Address

3-7-17 Minamigata

Okayama, 700-0807

Japan

Phone

81 42 225 1165

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Education & Training Services

Employees

16637

First IPO Date

January 04, 2001

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Hitoshi KobayashiPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director100M1960
Eiji AketaChief Kiban Officer01955
Chikara MatsumotoManaging Executive Officer, C.L.R.O. and Executive GM of Compliance & Information Security0N/A
Hisano MurakamiManaging Executive Officer, CHRO and Executive GM of Human Resources & General Affairs01969
Daisuke OkadaExecutive Director and Chief General Manager of Domestic Education Business Headquarters01960
Kenji NakajimaCorporate Senior Vice President and President of Base Management Division0N/A
Katsuhiko MasumotoExecutive Officer and Executive GM of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations0N/A
Kazunari MatobaChief Marketing Officer and Corporation Senior Vice President01972
Shinsuke TsuboiManaging Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Executive GM of Finance & Accounting0N/A
Haruna OkadaManaging Executive Officer & Executive GM of Sustainability0N/A
Masaaki ItoCorporate Senior Vice President and President of LTV Business Development Department0N/A
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Description

Established in 1955 and headquartered in Okayama, Japan, Benesse Holdings, Inc. (formerly Benesse Corporation until 2009) is a multifaceted enterprise delivering educational, senior nursing care, and childcare solutions across Japan and internationally. The company's operations are categorized into four distinct segments. Its Domestic Education division caters to primary and secondary school students through correspondence courses, school and teacher support, cram schools, and English language programs. The Global Kodomo Challenge segment focuses on correspondence education for infants, with its offerings available in Japan, China, Taiwan, and Indonesia. In the Nursing Care and Childcare sector, Benesse oversees residential care facilities (including nursing and elderly homes), provides home helper services, offers training for care personnel, operates a specialized medical and nursing staffing and dispatch agency, and manages daycare and afterschool programs. The Berlitz segment is dedicated to language instruction, provides ELS educational services for those seeking to study abroad, and conducts worldwide leadership training initiatives. Beyond these primary areas, Benesse also offers interpretation and translation services. It supplies information and products related to pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting, facilitates lifestyle insights and community interaction via forums, and publishes magazines and operates websites designed to enrich the lives of pet owners.

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