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- Smartvalue Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based technology company specializing in cloud and mobile solutions aimed at resolving social issues. The company operates primarily through two business segments: cloud solutions and mobile services. Its cloud solutions segment offers a range of products including SMART L-Gov, a cloud platform designed to address various regional issues; GaaS (Government as a Service), an online governmental platform that facilitates administrative services; Open-gov platform for smart cities and regions; Kuruma Tsunagu Platform, an IoT platform focused on mobility; and Kuruma Base, a telematics service for corporate clients that provides white-labeled in-vehicle devices, management consoles, and smartphone applications supporting car-sharing and call center services. Additionally, Smartvalue provides DX consulting services that support automotive-related businesses with consulting, system implementation, and growth strategies. The mobile segment complements these offerings by providing consulting, contract agency services, and after-sales support aligned with mobile information and communication equipment sales.
Smartvalue's operations are focused in Japan, where it leverages data centers to deliver infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) within its cloud platform business. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Recent significant developments include ongoing enhancements in their cloud platform services targeting smart city initiatives and mobility solutions, reflecting strategic expansions in government-related cloud services and automotive mobility domains. The company also continues to emphasize growth in its digital transformation (DX) consulting and mobility service offerings to adapt to evolving market needs and technological advancements. As of mid-2025, Smartvalue has maintained a focus on strengthening its core cloud and mobile services infrastructure to support regional governments, public institutions, and corporate clients.
Smartvalue Co., Ltd. trades on the Tokyo Stock Exchange under the ticker 9417.T and employs approximately 280 people. The company’s sustained innovation in cloud-based and mobility-related technologies positions it within the software and IT services industry with a specialization in technology-driven regional and governmental solutions.
This description reflects Smartvalue's core product and service offerings alongside recent strategic focus areas based on current financial data and market positioning.