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U-NEXT HOLDINGS

9418Streaming MediaTokyo, Japan

U-NEXT HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd., a diversified Japanese corporation founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tokyo, adopted its current name in April 2024, having previously been known as USEN-NEXT HOLDINGS Co.,Ltd. The company primarily engages in providing entertainment and business support services, organized into five distinct operational divisions. The Content Distribution Business delivers various entertainment media, including its U-NEXT video streaming platform, music distribution services, and the management and development of music copyrights. The Store Services Business offers comprehensive solutions tailored for commercial establishments, particularly within the restaurant industry. This segment provides and implements store management systems, offers dedicated restaurant platforms like Hitosara and Tabelog, and leverages the USEN IoT PLATFORM for integrated wireless communication and business equipment. Notable services include U MUSIC, an AI-powered background music solution for businesses, and USEN Marutto Store DX, an all-in-one package encompassing cloud POS (U-Regi), U-Pay payment services, order systems, security cameras, in-store digital signage, and insurance. The Telecommunications Business serves both corporate and individual customers. For enterprises, it designs and implements ICT infrastructure, offering network, cloud, data center, and maintenance services under its USEN GATE 02 brand, alongside smart work solutions. The company also acts as an agent for optical internet lines and provides these services directly to residential users. Within the Business Systems Business, U-NEXT HOLDINGS focuses on developing, manufacturing, and selling specialized management software and automated payment machines for sectors such as hotels, hospitals, and golf courses. Lastly, the Energy Business segment delivers energy-related services specifically designed for commercial facilities and stores.

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U-NEXT HOLDINGS at a glance

U-NEXT HOLDINGS is a streaming media company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It is publicly listed (9418) with a market capitalisation of $2B.

Industry
Streaming Media
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Market cap
$2B
Employees
5,737
Ticker
9418

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