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The company and its businesses: what does transcosmos do?
- Q1.
- When was transcosmos established?
- A1.
- Maruei Keisan Center, transcomos’s forerunner, was established in June 1966; transcosmos itself was established in June 1985.
- Q2.
- When were transcosmos’s shares first traded over-the-counter?
- A2.
- OTC trading started in October 1989.
- Q3.
- When did transcosmos get its Tokyo Stock Exchange listing?
- A3.
- It was listed in the TSE Second Section in October 1992 and in the TSE First Section in September 1997.
- Q4.
- Specifically, what services does transcosmos offer?
- A4.
- Our company has built its business around the following six core services: “Call Center Services” that perform customer support for businesses by handling customer (end user) inquiries and office procedures; “Business Process Outsourcing Services” that provide a one-stop resource for everything from CAD based design and development support and business systems introduction, to support, training, development and embedding; “Digital Marketing Services” that support general marketing efforts, such as a company’s advertising, promotions and other sales activities based on the internet; Our “Marketing Chain Management Solution Services” supports the overall marketing activities of our clients through market research, strategic communication planning, and marketing process creation and system operations.; “China Off-shore Development Services” that perform everything up to high level system design, development and maintenance in China, offering high quality and low cost system development; and “B to C Media Services” that perform planning, development and operation of internet media directed to the general consuming public. Furthermore, these services are not limited only to Japan, but are also available overseas with the same quality and technology offered in Japan. Operations are conducted in six countries (*as of March 2010), including those in Asia, centered on China and Korea, and in North America.
(*Please refer to transcosmos services for further details.)
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Financial information
- Q1.
- When does transcosmos’s fiscal year end?
- A1.
- The fiscal year ends on March 31.
- Q2.
- Where can I find information about recent financial results?
- A2.
- See the company’s financial statements and materials from the investor’s results briefing.
- Q3.
- Is there a dividend distribution?
- A3.
- A dividend for the period ending March 2011 was approved at the ordinary general meeting of shareholders on June 28, and a dividend distribution of 33.00 Yen per share has been implemented (more info)
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Stock information
- Q1.
- What is transcosmos’s stock code?
- A1.
- The stock code is 9715.
- Q2.
- Why does transcosmos classify services into service categories rather than as systems integration?
- A2.
- Though the company is involved in systems development, its main revenue source remains call center services, support desk services, and other operations services. Moreover, CAD design support is viewed as a service in the sense of design outsourcing for client companies.
- Q3.
- What is the minimum trading unit for transcosmos stock?
- A3.
- The minimum trading unit is 100 shares.
- Q4.
- Does transcosmos have any hospitality programs for shareholders?
- A4.
- Yes, it does. Shareholders that own a minimum of 1,000 shares are given pickled plums from Kishu.
- Q5.
- Where should inquiries on clerical processing on stock, such as transfers of title and address changes be made?
- A5.
- Sumitomo Trust and Banking Company, Limited
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Group companies and affiliates
- Q1.
- How many subsidiaries are subject to consolidation?
- A1.
- As of March 2011, transcosmos has 56 subsidiaries, including 49 Consolidated subsidiaries, and 19 affiliates, Including 16 equity method affiliates.
- Q2.
- Are any of transcosmos’s subsidiaries listed?
- A2.
- Two subsidiaries are listed. J-Stream Inc. was listed on the TSE’s Mothers market in September 2001, APPLIED TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. was listed on the JASDAQ market in April 2002.
- Q3.
- Are there any plans for M&A’s in the future?
- A3.
- In the case of an emerging need for disclosure, appropriate disclosure on the Tokyo Stock Exchange information browser service site or our website will be provided in a timely manner.
- Q4.
- Do any subsidiaries plan to list their stock in the future?
- A4.
- In the case of an emerging need for disclosure, appropriate disclosure on the Tokyo Stock Exchange information browser service site or our website will be provided in a timely manner.
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