SoftBank Group Corp.

SoftBank Group Corp., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a global conglomerate providing a wide array of services, with a core focus on telecommunications both domestically and internationally. Its extensive operations are strategically organized into five distinct segments: Investment Business of Holding Companies, SoftBank Vision Funds, SoftBank, Arm, and Latin America Funds. Beyond traditional mobile, broadband, and fixed-line communication services and the sale of mobile devices, the company is deeply involved in the digital landscape. This includes internet advertising, online ad distribution, and the provision of digital content such as e-books and the distribution of video, voice, and data. SoftBank Group also operates significant e-commerce platforms, notably planning and managing fashion e-commerce websites like ZOZOTOWN, ZOZO, and ZOZOBASE, in addition to offering mail-order stationery and related services. Technologically, the firm, through its Arm segment, designs microprocessor intellectual property and associated technologies, alongside marketing software tools and developing mobile robots. It further engages in the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of IT-related products and services, while also providing solutions for online businesses and offering PC software downloads. In the financial sector, SoftBank Group oversees fund management, alternative investments, smartphone payment systems, and banking services. The company also contributes to sustainable energy by generating, supplying, and selling electricity derived from renewable sources. Its diverse portfolio even extends to unique ventures like operating a professional baseball team, managing baseball stadiums and other sports facilities, and running the IT information portal, ITmedia. Originally established in 1981, the company was known as SoftBank Corp. before officially changing its name to SoftBank Group Corp. in July 2015.

業界

Telecommunications Services

セクター

Communication Services

本社

JP

最高経営責任者（CEO）

Masayoshi Son

上場以来

1994年7月1日

従業員

73,677