Nichii Gakkan

Nichii Gakkan
Nichii Gakkan
Type Public
Traded as TYO: 9792
Industry Medical services
Founded Tokyo, Japan (1973)
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan
Key people

Akihiko Terada, Chairman of the Board, President & Chairman of Subsidiaries, Representative Director;

Masatoshi Saito President, Representative Director
Website www.nichiigakkan.co.jp/

Nichii Gakkan (株式会社 ニチイ学館 Kabushiki Kaisha Nichii Gakkan?) is a medical services company in Japan. The company was founded in August 1973[1] by Akihiro Terada.[2] and is currently headquartered in Chiyoda-ku in Tokyo. The current president and representative director (since April 2011) is Masatoshi Saito,[3] and founder Akihiko Terada has been chairman and representative director since May 2010.[4]

Company structure

As of March 31, 2011 the company had 14 subsidiaries and 2 associated companies.[5]

Nichii Gakkan has four main business areas:

  • Medical - Medical office administration, research and analysis services, PFI, child care services.
  • Healthcare - At-home care services, facility care services, livelihood support services.
  • Education - Social education, medical office education, livelihood
  • Other - Information processing, storing and delivery of goods, publishing and sale of books, production and sale of flowers, plants and seedlings, leasing, etc.[6]

On August 5, 2011 it was announced that Nichii Gakkan would add to its education business area by purchasing the eikaiwa Gaba Corporation for $127 million[7] and making it a wholly owned subsidiary.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ Investors Guide 2010 Corporate information (page 21) Retrieved August 10th 2011
  2. ^ Reuters Nichii Gakkan - Akihiko Terada Retrieved on August 16, 2011
  3. ^ Reuters Nichii Gakkan - Masatoshi Saito Retrieved on August 16, 2011
  4. ^ Reuters Nichii Gakkan - Akihito Terada Retrieved on August 16, 2011
  5. ^ Reuters.com Profile: Nichii Gakkan Co (9792.T) Retrieved August 10th 2011
  6. ^ Investors Guide 2010 Corporate information (page 21) Retrieved August 16th 2011
  7. ^ ELT News Gaba to be sold to Nichii Gakkan for $127 million Retrieved on August 16th 2011
  8. ^ Nikkei website Nichii Gakkan To Launch Tender Offer For Gaba Retrieved on August 8th 2011
  9. ^ Daiwa website Press release August 5th 2011 Retrieved on August 16th 2011

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