Porus Group’s central building management and mobility platform expands business partnership and promotes the installation of shared bicycles at Porus Group managed properties
*OpenStreet Inc.*
Press release: August 22, 2024
Porus Group’s central building management and mobility platform expands business partnership and promotes the installation of shared bicycles at Porus Group managed properties
*~ Installing a HELLO CYCLING station to improve mobility and property value ~* Chuo Building Management Co., Ltd. (Head office: Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture, Representative Director: Nakauchi
Kojiro (hereinafter referred to as “Central Building Management”) and Mobility Platform Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, Representative Director and President: Ishii)
Atsushi (hereinafter referred to as “Mobility Platform”) has entered into a new “business partnership agreement in the
environmentally-oriented shared mobility business field” and has announced the launch of “HELLO,” one of Japan’s largest shared cycle platforms.
OpenStreet Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director, President and CEO: Kudo)
With Tomoaki (hereinafter referred to as “OpenStreet”) as a supporting business, we will install shared bicycles at properties managed by the Porus Group, aiming to improve the convenience of transportation and promote the creation of a town where it is easy to live.
Through this business alliance, in addition to our existing car sharing initiatives, we will be providing “HELLO
CYCLING” stations will be installed with the aim of “improving the added value of properties,” “improving the convenience of local transportation,” and “reducing the environmental burden.” We are aiming to expand the system to 250 units by the end of 2024, targeting rental properties, owned assets, offices, etc. of the Porus Group. After that, we aim to expand further by expanding our business to properties handled by the group, such as condominiums.
To use it, please enter “HELLO”
After downloading the “CYCLING” app and registering as a free member, you can easily search for stations, reserve a bicycle, and make payments. In addition, the stations displayed on the app’s map (approximately 8,600 locations nationwide, as of August 2024) can be rented and returned anywhere in the country, allowing users to conveniently use them when and as much as they want. You can.
* Roles and thoughts of each company towards promoting HELLO CYCLING installation *
Chuo Building Management and Mobility Platform will enter into a business partnership agreement in the car sharing business field in November 2023, and will use the coin parking “Parking’Spot” operated by Chuo Building Management and the parking lot managed by Chuo Building Management. Car sharing service “MaaS” operated by a mobility platform to the parking lot of rental housing “Room’Spot”
We are providing a shared car of “MaaS Car” and a special plan of “MaaS Car” exclusively for residents of “Room’Spot” properties.
By expanding the scope of the business partnership, the mobility platform, central building management, and OpenStreet aim to further revitalize the region by providing more diverse means of
transportation to local residents, improving convenience and comfort. For tenants and local residents living in properties managed by the Porus Group, a new means of transportation, the shared cycle, has been added, improving transportation convenience and satisfaction with the property, as well as providing a comfortable living environment. We hope that this will improve the occupancy rate. We will create opportunities for people to feel more familiar with shared mobility in their daily lives and promote urban development that enriches people’s lives.
*About each company*
・About central building management
Chuo Building Management is a housing manufacturer
As the real estate rental division of the Porus Group, we are responsible for recruiting and managing apartments, condominiums, rental houses, office buildings, parking lots, etc., real estate sales and brokerage, renovation and maintenance, and non-life insurance agency services. Based on our group policy of “community-based management,” we are increasing the number of stores within the group’s commercial area, which spans Saitama, Chiba, and Tokyo, and currently have 28 stores.
https://chuobuilding-mgt.polus.co.jp/
・About the mobility platform
The mobility platform operates car dealership business, mobility utilization business (car sharing and rental cars), mobility venture business (AI utilization), mobility-related business (automobile purchase), real estate and construction business (design management), and community contribution business. As an operating company of the MOBILIX Group, we are providing a car sharing service “MaaS” in the Kanto area centered on Saitama Prefecture.
Car”, a shared cycling service “MaaS” using the HELLO CYCLING platform Cycle (Mars Cycle)”. MaaS Car has 62 locations, MaaS
Cycle has installed stations in 206 locations (as of August 2024) and aims to expand and expand its sharing services in the personal mobility field, which will continue to develop and diversify. MaaS Car: https://maascar.jp/
MaaS Cycle: https://maascycle.hellocycling.jp/
・About OpenStreet
OpenStreet’s mission is to “Make travel more fun and free.”HELLO is a sharing service for electrically assisted bicycles and electric cycles that can be rented anywhere and returned at any location.
We are developing “CYCLING”. Approximately 3.5 million customers use it as a means of transportation to supplement the last mile, such as commuting to work, school, shopping, and outings. We have installed stations in more than 8,600 locations nationwide and have
approximately 35,000 vehicles. Since the start of the service, “HELLO CYCLING operates on a partner business model, operating services in collaboration with local companies and local governments.
https://www.openstreet.co.jp/