- Business
- FTGroup Co., Ltd. engages primarily in network infrastructure and energy-related services in Japan and select international markets. The company operates two main segments: the Corporate segment, which provides sales, construction, and maintenance of environment-related products including light emitting diode (LED) lighting, air conditioning equipment, and water-saving devices; information and communication equipment such as office automation (OA) equipment, business phones, file servers, and integrated threat management (UTM) equipment; Internet services; power services for corporations; as well as similar environment-related products in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region; and the Consumer segment, which offers Internet services, sales of mobile terminals, and sales and construction of solar power generation equipment and storage batteries for individual customers. Additional services encompass retail electricity supply under brands like Fene Denki and FT Denki; optical fiber lines; business process outsourcing; web gift and marketing; remodeling sales and construction; sales of solar power, batteries, electric vehicle (EV) chargers, and home energy management systems (HEMS); OEM/ODM development; network security equipment; real estate mortgage refinance, sales, brokerage, and management; insurance; used car purchases; auto leasing; loans; call center operations; mobile shop operations; IT platform planning and construction; and multi-payment solutions, primarily targeting small and medium-sized enterprises and individual customers.
Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, FTGroup Co., Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Hikari Tsushin, Inc., with approximately 119 employees and activities concentrated in Japan alongside ASEAN expansions.
In recent developments, the company conducts an ongoing equity buyback program, with tranches updated as of February 2025 and completion of a prior phase in February 2025 involving the repurchase of 425,200 shares for ¥499.93 million; additionally, in 2022, related entity RECOMM acquired additional stock in FTGroup Co., Ltd., rendering RECOMM Business Solutions (Asia) and FTG Indonesia wholly owned subsidiaries, bolstering its ASEAN presence.