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- EPCO Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in design consulting services related to construction and housing facilities. Its core products and services include design and planning of water supply and drainage systems, electrical equipment, rain gutters, housing equipment, and energy-saving equipment; customer support services such as housing maintenance and repair operations managed through a call center; system development solutions tailored for housing-related businesses; and smart energy business services incorporating renewable energy solutions and energy management. EPCO operates mainly in Japan and maintains headquarters in Tokyo. Founded in 1990, the company has expanded its operations into smart energy and renewable energy sectors, including energy-saving facility design. Recent major changes include strategic partnerships and joint ventures, such as a joint venture with LESSO, the world's largest pipe manufacturer, and collaboration with TEPCO Energy Partner since the liberalization of the electricity retail market, reflecting EPCO's focus on energy conservation and its business expansion into energy retail and smart energy solutions. The company also emphasizes investment in energy conservation businesses and development of next-generation housing facilities aligned with sustainability and energy efficiency trends. EPCO serves residential and construction markets, leveraging a diversified business portfolio that covers design consulting, customer support, energy business, and housing management operations. This comprehensive scope positions EPCO as a multifaceted service provider in construction and smart energy markets in Japan.