Wiz Co., Ltd.
GNE Co., Ltd. becomes a subsidiary of Wiz, with Shun Yamazaki appointed as CEO and Keita Inoue appointed as Representative Director and Vice President | Full-scale entry into energy-saving consulting business
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Wiz Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Toshima-ku, Tokyo; President: Shun Yamazaki; hereinafter referred to as “Wiz”) is a general IT trading company. GNE Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; We would like to inform you that we have acquired the shares of , CEO: Hiroto Ono (hereinafter referred to as “GNE”) and made it a subsidiary. We would also like to inform you that Shun Yamazaki, CEO of Wiz, has been appointed as CEO of GNE, and Keita Inoue, director of Wiz, has been appointed as vice president.
Wiz will continue to promote carbon neutrality to realize a
decarbonized society and strengthen its one-stop service for infrastructure development.
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/16549/487/resize/d16549-487-42f113606e4b187d8452-0.jpg&s3=16549-487-f81afe5fbeef5480d506a3489bb3e45a-1200×477.jpg] Background of becoming a subsidiary and future prospects
Wiz participates in the “GX League” sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and is working towards achieving carbon neutrality in 2050. We share the importance of decarbonization with our partner companies and encourage consumers to introduce
decarbonized products (SaaS services, solar power, storage batteries, etc.).
With the appointment of Wiz President and CEO Shun Yamazaki as GNE CEO and Wiz Director Keita Inoue as Representative Director and Vice President, Wiz will further reduce greenhouse gas emissions throughout its supply chain. We will contribute to the realization of carbon neutrality by promoting the sale of products with low carbon emissions and switching to renewable energy. In addition, we will provide one-stop service for infrastructure equipment procurement,
construction, and subsidy applications, and will strengthen the provision of services with high usability.
Comment from new representative director and CEO Shun Yamazaki
[Image 2: https://prtimes.jp/i/16549/487/resize/d16549-487-34760048d18b52cd6e6d-1.jpg&s3=16549-487-ca5d5258104eb777286a08dd4a3e9cb3-1200×300.jpg] We believe that the next growth engine for the Wiz Group will be the carbon offset business, so we are very happy to welcome GNE to the Wiz Group.
GNE is a company that specializes in providing one-stop solutions in the environmental business market, centering on energy saving and decarbonization solutions for companies, from equipment design to construction, as well as related subsidy application support services, and is participating in the GX League. As a company, we also provide CO2 emissions consulting for business offices.
The energy-saving and electrical work business is a business that is currently needed in the world, and the Wiz Group will create new synergies by welcoming GNE and enter the carbon-neutral market to reach its current level within three years. I would like to double our annual sales to 3 billion yen.
Comment from Keita Inoue, new representative director and vice president
[Image 3: https://prtimes.jp/i/16549/487/resize/d16549-487-be25cc3f6daec0552445-2.jpg&s3=16549-487-c93f74a895a16522322706b2b5bec6d3-1200×300.jpg] As awareness of environmental issues such as decarbonization and carbon neutrality increases on a global scale, I am honored to be appointed as Representative Director and Vice President of GNE, a company that can contribute to solving social issues. We will make full use of the know-how we have cultivated in the Wiz Group and will do our best to contribute to solving social issues and the development of the Wiz Group and GNE. We will also work hard to serve as a hub that leverages the strengths of the Wiz Group and GNE. Thank you for your continued support of GNE.
Comment from Hiroto Ono, President and Representative Director
[Image 4: https://prtimes.jp/i/16549/487/resize/d16549-487-0967b62ac60e399b3726-3.jpg&s3=16549-487-519e7fd5362a018f50ed4b9d9dfb6d45-1200×300.jpg] GNE Co., Ltd. will aim for further growth by participating in the Wiz Group. Through this participation, we will leverage the resources and network of the Wiz Group to promote our services to new markets, as well as spread the decarbonization business to more customers in order to achieve carbon neutrality, which is a national policy. .
We will also make the most of this opportunity to strengthen our culture and vision and build a sustainable and innovative future. We aim to continue to be a company of choice in the future by improving the quality of our products and services, and by responding quickly and flexibly to market needs that change on a daily basis, we strive to create sustainable corporate value and improve customer satisfaction. I will continue to do so.
About GNE Co., Ltd.
GNE provides technology and services from multiple vendors in order to solve the problems of each customer. Another strength of our company is that we can handle everything in-house, from analyzing the causes of customers’ energy cost-related problems to product selection (sales), construction (techniques), and support for subsidy
applications related to energy-saving plans.
■New executive structure
Representative Director and CEO: Shun Yamazaki
Representative Director and President: Hiroto Ono
Representative Director and Vice President: Keita Inoue
Director and CFO: Shusuke Kondo
■Company overview
Company name: GNE Co., Ltd.
Head office location: 7th floor, Emerald Aoki Building, 3-6-16 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002
Business content: Energy saving consulting business, subsidy application support, BCP measures support business, media business, electrical work
HP: https://gne.co.jp/
About Wiz Co., Ltd.
We are a general IT trading company that provides various IT services and promotes digitalization in Japan. Through DX select media “Wiz cloud”, we offer valuable DX proposals with our strengths of “wide range of over 300 services” and “comprehensive concierge”. Aiming to solve as many issues faced by people and companies as possible, we will take on challenges in three markets: IT (DX), HR, and M&A. Company Profile
Company name: Wiz Co., Ltd.
Head office location: 12F South Shin-Otsuka Building, 2-25-15 Minami-Otsuka, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Representative Director and President: Shun Yamazaki
Business details: Individual partner DX business, corporate partner DX business, condominium DX business, regional DX business, HR business, M&A business
HP: https://012grp.co.jp/
[Contact information regarding this matter]
Wiz Co., Ltd. Public Relations Officer Sugita
Inquiry form: https://f.012grp.co.jp/wizkouhou
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