Fujitsu concludes share transfer agreement concerning Fujitsu Communication Services Limited
Fujitsu Limited
Kawasaki, Japan, December 11, 2024
Fujitsu Limited today announced that it will transfer 100% of its shares in Fujitsu Communication Services Limited to Persol Business Process Design Co., Ltd. The two companies have concluded an agreement to this end and aim to conduct the share transfer on February 3, 2025.
1. Background and purpose of the share transfer
Fujitsu is working towards expanding its service solutions as per its business model and portfolio strategy, which was set as a key initiative of the medium-term management plan announced in May 2023.
Fujitsu Communication Services has contributed to the realization of a safe and secure system environment for its customers through maintenance and operation support, including via contact centers and service desks in Japan. The company’s strength lies in its expertise in developing human resources that can realize a stable support system and that have wide ranging IT skills developed through product support and it continues to promote customer digital transformation (DX).
Persol Business Process Design is part of the Persol Group which develops comprehensive human resource services. Its aim is to "realize a society that is abundant with healthy workplaces" through providing services related to business process outsourcing (BPO), contact centers, sales marketing, and business process consulting. By upgrading and optimizing processes, the company aims to enhance its services and corporate value to create lasting effects.
The two companies reached this agreement based on the judgment that the share transfer would allow for further expansion of business areas by combining the strengths of both companies, and improvement of productivity and engagement achieved through economies of scale and BPO DX/CX.
Fujitsu will continue to meet the needs of its customers by providing services for Fujitsu Communication Services-run contact centers, service desks, etc.
2. Overview of Companies
| Company Name | Fujitsu Communication Services Limited
(A wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited) |
| HQ Location | YOKOHAMA i-MARK PLACE 4-4-5 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
| President and Representative Director | Mikiwa Kanai |
| Capital | 100 million yen |
| Date Est. | December 1994 |
| No. Employees | 4,400 (as of March 2024) |
| Business Overview | Contact center and IT support outsourcing services |
| Net sales | 23.9 billion yen (FY ended March 2024) |
| Company Name | Persol Business Process Design Co., Ltd.
(Persol Holdings Co.,Ltd.) |
| HQ Location | Granpark Tower 33 F 3-4-1 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo |
| President and Representative Director | Kazuyuki Ichimura |
| Capital | 310 million yen |
| Date Est. | September 1977 |
| No. Employees | 18,253 (as of July 1, 2024) *Number of employees in all types of employment |
| Business Overview | BPO, help desk contact center, sales marketing,
business process consulting, HR solutions, healthcare solutions, products |
| Net sales | 57.6 billion yen (ended March 2024) |
About Fujitsu
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Date: 11 December, 2024
City: Kawasaki, Japan
Company: Fujitsu Limited
