- Business
- THE NIPPON ROAD Co., Ltd. engages primarily in general construction, construction design, supervision, and management services in Japan and internationally. The company offers road construction and paving work; general civil engineering work; general building construction; construction of environmental facilities; construction of sport and leisure facilities; sale and manufacture of asphalt mixture materials including specialized products such as Ameni-Phalt S series for low noise and drainage pavement, Hard Guss Asphalt, Stone Mastic Asphalt, Foamed Mastic Seal, and Omnicourt systems; and consulting business, complemented by segments in manufacturing and sales of paving materials like emulsions, leasing of automobiles and office equipment, real estate, software development, and sports facilities management. Founded on March 10, 1929, and headquartered at 7F, Seavans South Building, 2-3 Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0023, Japan, it operates through 10 branches, 90 business offices, 85 asphalt mixture centers, and 43 subsidiaries, with annual turnover of 164 billion yen as of March 31, 2025. Recent major developments include Shimizu Corporation's completion of a tender offer acquiring a 49.89% stake on June 25, 2025, at JPY 2,520 per share, positioning Shimizu as the principal shareholder and leading to plans for share consolidation and delisting procedures via an extraordinary shareholders' meeting on September 12, 2025; additionally, the company signed a definitive agreement on June 30, 2025, to acquire MCC Sports Co., Ltd. from Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, with expected completion by November 4, 2025, expanding its sports facilities operations.