SoftBank Group Company Description
SoftBank Group Corp. provides telecommunication services in Japan and internationally.
It operates through Investment Business of Holding Companies, SoftBank Vision Funds, SoftBank, AI Computing Business, and Other segments.
The company offers mobile services and broadband services to retail customers; mobile communications and solutions services to enterprise customers; ICT services products to enterprise customers; media, advertising and commerce services; and payment and financial services.
It also offers design of semiconductor IP, chips, and related technology; development and sale of semiconductor chips; and sale of software tools and provision of related services.
In addition, the company provides solar power plant development, construction and operation, and data center development and construction; robotics-related business; and owns professional baseball team; operation of baseball games; management and maintenance of baseball stadium and other sports facilities; and distribution of video, voice, and data content via media.
Further, it engages in alternative investment management; IoT business, certification service business, security solution business, and Linux/OSS business; operation of comprehensive IT information site; mail-order sale of stationery and services; operational support of brands’ own e-commerce website; and operation of fashion coordination app.
Additionally, the company is involved in the genetic testing, utilization of medical data, and AI application.
The company was formerly known as SoftBank Corp. and changed its name to SoftBank Group Corp. in July 2015.
SoftBank Group Corp. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Industry | Telecom Services |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Employees | 73,677 |
| CEO | Masayoshi Son |
Contact Details
Address: 1-7-1, Kaigan Tokyo, 105-7537 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 3 6889 2000 |
| Website | group.softbank |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | SFTBY |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | JPY |
| ISIN Number | US83404D1090 |
| SIC Code | 4812 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Masayoshi Son | Founder, Chairman, President, Corporate Officer and Chief Executive Officer |
| Yoshimitsu Goto | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and CISO Head of Finance Unit, Head of Administration Unit & Director |
| Rene Anthony Andrada Haas | Director |
| Kazuko Kimiwada | Managing Executive Officer, CAO, CSusO and Head of Accounting Unit |
| Keiichi Makizono | Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer |
| Yutaka Tamada | CLO and GCO, Head of Legal Unit |
| Takeaki Nukii | Head of Corporate Communications Office |
| Yasuharu Sakurai | Head of Human Resources Department |
| Robert S. Townsend | Senior Advisor |
| Itaru Nagao | Head of Investment Strategy Unit |