Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd.
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Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd. - overview
Established
1997
Location
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Primary Industry
Healthcare
About
Based in Japan, Hitowa Holdings Co. , Ltd. specializes in providing comprehensive lifestyle support services aimed at addressing the challenges of aging populations through innovative care solutions and advanced technologies. Hitowa Holdings Co.
, Ltd. was founded in 1997 in Tokyo, Japan, focusing on lifestyle support services. The company underwent a significant change when it was fully acquired by MBK Partners from Polaris Capital Group for JPY 90 billion on January 26, 2024. This acquisition allows MBK Partners to enhance Hitowa's growth strategy through their expertise in multi-store consumer and senior care businesses.
Current CEO information is not available. Hitowa Holdings Co. , Ltd. primarily offers comprehensive lifestyle support services tailored to the challenges of aging populations.
Their focus is on integrating caregiving through IoT and sensing technologies, which improve the effectiveness of care services. Offerings include elder care solutions, ultra-fine bubble cleaning services, and various life support options, targeting households, particularly those with elderly members and caregivers, and are provided across various regions in Japan. Hitowa Holdings generated revenue of JPY 18,187. 40 mn in 2019.
The company's revenue model includes both direct-to-consumer and B2B services, primarily through subscription-based care models that foster ongoing support tailored to client needs. Revenue is derived from individual subscriptions and partnerships with organizations requiring care services, ensuring a diversified income stream. With the acquisition by MBK Partners in January 2024, Hitowa Holdings aims to leverage MBK's experience in consumer businesses to enhance its growth. The company plans to implement new products and expand its footprint in additional markets, although specific new product launch dates and targeted regions have not been disclosed.
The recent JPY 90 billion acquisition will support these initiatives by allowing Hitowa to capitalize on MBK's management expertise and operational know-how.
Current Investors
Polaris Capital Group
Primary Industry
Healthcare
Sub Industries
Facilities & Maintenance Services, Childcare Services, Education & Training Services, Home Healthcare, Nursing Homes & Assisted Living, Food & Beverage Distribution
Website
www.hitowa.com
Verticals
Mobile Apps
Company Stage
Mature
Total Amount Raised
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Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd. - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Sep 30, 2018 | Sep 30, 2019 |
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| Revenue (USD) | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | - | - |
| Operating Margin | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | - | - |
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Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | HITOWA’s Okinawa nursing care business | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd. | - |
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Hitowa Holdings Co., Ltd. - employee data
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