- CEO
- Kentaro Sugiyama
- Full Time Employees
- 108
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Business Equipment & Supplies
- Address
- Humax Shibuya Building Tokyo Japan 150-0043
- IPO Date
- Oct 20, 2020
- Business
- GMO Financial Gate, Inc. (TSE: 4051; OTC: GMOFF) provides face-to-face offline cashless payment infrastructure solutions in Japan, including multi-payment terminals that accept credit cards, debit cards, electronic money, QR codes, and point payments; embedded IoT payment terminals for vending machines, self-checkout systems, ticket vending machines, parking lots, laundromats, and hotels; processing center solutions compliant with PCI DSS and security standards for transaction aggregation, settlement, and reporting; and passing card/QR code payment solutions. The company, founded in September 1999 and headquartered at 1-14-6 Humax Shibuya Building in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, operates primarily in the transaction and payment processing services industry, targeting merchants such as restaurants, retail stores, supermarkets, drugstores, convenience stores, hotels, and public transportation providers across Japan. As a consolidated subsidiary of GMO Payment Gateway, Inc., it maintains subsidiaries including GMO Cardsystem, Inc. and GMO Data, Inc., a joint venture with Sumitomo Mitsui Card Co., Ltd. Recent developments include the August 2025 announcement of an absorption-type company split to acquire TakeMe Co., Ltd.'s restaurant operation support and mobile ordering business specializing in cash-on-delivery models, effective October 1, 2025, for 130 million yen to bolster OMO initiatives; upward revision of FY2025 earnings forecast on August 8, 2025, to 22.2 billion yen in revenue and 2.02 billion yen in operating profit driven by 29.8% YoY recurring revenue growth from high-ARPU daily necessities merchants like supermarkets and drugstores; expansion of active terminals to 424,534 IDs (up 17.5% YoY) with ARPU at 15,000 yen (full-year adjusted 21,000 yen) and transaction volume surging 42.1% YoY to 283.2 million; and achievement of an "A" rating in CDP Supplier Engagement for climate change efforts. In March 2024, the company formed a capital alliance with Soft Space to advance payment innovations. It aims for 1.2 million active IDs by FY2033, 70%+ recurring gross profit margin, and 25,000 yen ARPU through core payment solutions, payment-related DX, and ecosystem expansion including stera terminals, terminal-less tap payments, and mobility deployments across Tokyo Metro lines from spring 2026.