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TechnoPro Holdings
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テクノプロ・ホールディングス株式会社 TechnoPro Holdings, Inc.
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Private
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2012
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TechnoPro Holdings, Inc. (テクノプロ・ホールディングス株式会社) is a Tokyo-headquartered holding company that operates Japan's largest engineering and technical services group, deploying over 30,000 engineers and researchers across mechanical, electrical/electronic, IT/communications, AI/data analytics, chemical, biotech, pharmaceutical, and construction/civil engineering disciplines. The group provides technical staffing, project-based engineering support, and consulting services to approximately 1,900 enterprise clients — including manufacturers, technology firms, universities, research institutions, and public organizations — through 120+ domestic locations in Japan and international subsidiaries in China (TechnoPro China Group) and India (Robosoft Technologies).

The company monetizes primarily through professional services revenue: billable engineer-hours across the holding company's portfolio of operating subsidiaries (TechnoPro Co., Ltd., TechnoPro Construction, Techno Brain, PC Assist / Win School). Distribution is direct enterprise field sales. In 2026 the group launched the 'Consulting Partners' organization to convert its large engineer base into higher-margin advisory engagements, and continues to deepen partnerships with AWS (Advanced Tier Services Partner, 3,000+ certifications) and Microsoft to deliver cloud modernization and generative AI chatbot services. Founded in 2012 via a CVC Asia Pacific-backed MBO and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 2014, the company was taken private by Blackstone in a ~US$3.5 billion transaction that closed on December 9, 2025.

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TechnoPro Holdings operates Japan's largest engineering staffing and technical services group, deploying over 30,000 engineers and researchers across mechanical, IT, AI, biotech, pharma, and construction disciplines to roughly 1,900 enterprise, academic, and public-sector clients.

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Acquired
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5,001–10,000
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HeadquartersMinato, Japan
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Minato
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Japan
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Asia
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices2 records

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
engineering staffing services, technical consulting services, IT staffing solutions, construction engineering services, cloud modernization services
Industry4 codes
1IT & Software Engineering Staffing
CodeBPACADAAPrimaryYes
2Electrical/Electronics & Embedded Systems Staffing
CodeBPACADAFPrimaryNo
3Mechanical, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Staffing
CodeBPACADAGPrimaryNo
4Systems Engineering & Technical Program Management
CodeBPAHAIAIPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Engineering Services541330
  • Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services5416
SIC code2 codes
  • Services-Engineering Services8711
  • Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management8700
Product category
Engineering Staffing Services
GTM motion2 records

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model3 records
1Engineering Staffing Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Technical staffing services providing engineers and researchers to client companies across multiple industries and technical disciplines.

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2Project Support Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Project-based technical support services for engineering and research projects.

technoproholdings.com
3Consulting Services
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Technical consulting services leveraging deep expertise across mechanical, electrical, IT, AI, chemical, biotech, pharmaceutical, and construction domains.

technoproholdings.com
Marketing channels3 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Brand1 of 3 records shown
1TechnoPro Do
Description

Portal website for TechnoPro Group engineers and researchers, providing technical information, job search, and company culture content

technoproholdings.com
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Core offering1 text field

TechnoPro Group provides engineering staffing, technical project support, and consulting services across mechanical, electrical, IT/communications, AI/data analytics, chemical, biotech, pharmaceutical, construction, and civil engineering disciplines in Japan. With over 30,000 engineers and researchers, the group serves approximately 1,900 companies, universities, research institutions, and public organizations. Service lines include engineer dispatch, contract-based technical work, construction engineering through TechnoPro Construction, IT training through Win School/PC Assist, and offshore software development through Robosoft Technologies.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

TechnoPro Holdings is a Japanese technology services holding company operating the country's largest engineering staffing group with over 30,000 engineers. The portfolio consists of core staffing company TechnoPro Co., Ltd. and multiple specialized subsidiaries including TechnoPro Construction (civil engineering), PC Assist/Win School (vocational training), Techno Brain, TechnoPro China Group, and Robosoft Technologies (India). The company also launched Consulting Partners in March 2026 to leverage cross-group technical expertise. Services span technical staffing, project support, consulting, cloud modernization (AWS partnership), and AI chatbot solutions.

Product and service7 records
1Engineering Staffing Services (TechnoPro Co., Ltd.)
2Construction Engineering Services (TechnoPro Construction)
3IT Engineer Training (Win School / PC Assist)
4Cloud Modernization Services (AWS)
5AI and Data Analytics Consulting
6Software Development Services (Robosoft Technologies)
7Technical Consulting Services (Consulting Partners)
Scale indicator6 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership2 partners
Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or IntegrationAnnounced on2026-06-17
Description

TechnoPro Holdings subsidiary participated in AWS Summit Japan 2026 as an exhibitor. TechnoPro holds AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner status, Human Resources Services AWS Partner status, and AWS 2000 APN Certification Distinction with over 3,000 AWS certifications.

Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or IntegrationAnnounced on2016-01-01
Description

Microsoft Japan awarded TechnoPro the 'Microsoft Partner of the Year 2016' in the Project and Portfolio Management Award category, recognizing excellence in Microsoft Project implementation and support services.

Recent move7 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Japan's largest staffing and HR services conglomerate, operating HR technology, matching, and staffing businesses. Directly comparable to TechnoPro through its staffing segments (Recruit Staffing) that compete for the same enterprise clients and engineer talent in Japan.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Japan's second-largest staffing firm with a strong focus on engineer/technical staffing through Persol Technology Staffing. Closely comparable to TechnoPro in target customer (Japanese enterprises), service mix (technical staffing + project support), and engineer headcount scale.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Japanese specialist engineering staffing company focused on mechanical, electrical, and software engineers dispatched to manufacturers. Comparable to TechnoPro in core mechanic and electrical/electronic engineer staffing, with similar utilization-driven business model.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global staffing leader with significant Japan operations (including ManpowerGroup Japan, formerly known as Manpower Japan). Competes with TechnoPro for engineering and IT staffing contracts with Japanese enterprises, though with broader geographic and functional coverage.

TypeRegional player
Description

Global professional staffing firm specializing in finance, accounting, technology, and engineering placements. Comparable to TechnoPro in professional/technical staffing model and enterprise client focus, though primarily operating in North America and Europe rather than Japan.

TypeRegional player
Description

Global specialist recruitment firm with strong engineering, technology, and life sciences practices. Comparable to TechnoPro in technical/skills-based staffing focus, but primarily serves UK, Europe, and Australia, with limited direct Japan presence.

TypeDirect peer
Description

European engineering and technology consulting firm providing outsourced R&D and engineering services. Highly comparable to TechnoPro in technical consulting/staffing model targeting industrial, automotive, and IT clients, with a similar mix of body-shop and project-based engagements.

TypeDirect peer
Description

European engineering and technology consultancy (now part of Akkodis/Adecco) specializing in automotive, aerospace, and IT engineering services. Comparable to TechnoPro in cross-domain engineering staffing and project support for industrial clients, with similar professional services margin profile.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global IT services and consulting firm with significant India-based engineering delivery. Comparable to TechnoPro through Robosoft Technologies (TechnoPro's India subsidiary) which serves Wipro-adjacent software engineering services demand, though Wipro is far larger and more diversified.

TypeRegional player
Description

Japanese staffing and HR services firm with strong engineering and manufacturing dispatch operations. Comparable to TechnoPro in target Japanese enterprise customers and engineer staffing focus, serving as a mid-size regional competitor in the same market.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat5 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

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Named customers1 record

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Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile4 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
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Integration2 records

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AI capability3 records

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AI maturity
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Has app

Feature2 records

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Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles4 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

Subsidiaries6 records

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Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A3 records

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment2 records

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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TechnoPro Holdings

Engineering Staffing Servicestechnoproholdings.com

TechnoPro Holdings operates Japan's largest engineering staffing and technical services group, deploying over 30,000 engineers and researchers across mechanical, IT, AI, biotech, pharma, and construction disciplines to roughly 1,900 enterprise, academic, and public-sector clients.

What TechnoPro Holdings does

TechnoPro Holdings, Inc. (テクノプロ・ホールディングス株式会社) is a Tokyo-headquartered holding company that operates Japan's largest engineering and technical services group, deploying over 30,000 engineers and researchers across mechanical, electrical/electronic, IT/communications, AI/data analytics, chemical, biotech, pharmaceutical, and construction/civil engineering disciplines. The group provides technical staffing, project-based engineering support, and consulting services to approximately 1,900 enterprise clients — including manufacturers, technology firms, universities, research institutions, and public organizations — through 120+ domestic locations in Japan and international subsidiaries in China (TechnoPro China Group) and India (Robosoft Technologies).

The company monetizes primarily through professional services revenue: billable engineer-hours across the holding company's portfolio of operating subsidiaries (TechnoPro Co., Ltd., TechnoPro Construction, Techno Brain, PC Assist / Win School). Distribution is direct enterprise field sales. In 2026 the group launched the 'Consulting Partners' organization to convert its large engineer base into higher-margin advisory engagements, and continues to deepen partnerships with AWS (Advanced Tier Services Partner, 3,000+ certifications) and Microsoft to deliver cloud modernization and generative AI chatbot services. Founded in 2012 via a CVC Asia Pacific-backed MBO and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 2014, the company was taken private by Blackstone in a ~US$3.5 billion transaction that closed on December 9, 2025.

TechnoPro Holdings firmographics

Firmographics
Name
TechnoPro Holdings
Legal name
テクノプロ・ホールディングス株式会社 TechnoPro Holdings, Inc.
Website
https://technoproholdings.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2012
Operating status
Acquired
Headcount range
5,001–10,000 employees
Short description
TechnoPro Holdings operates Japan's largest engineering staffing and technical services group, deploying over 30,000 engineers and researchers across mechanical, IT, AI, biotech, pharma, and construction disciplines to roughly 1,900 enterprise, academic, and public-sector clients.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

TechnoPro Holdings industry classification

Industry
Product category
Engineering Staffing Services
NAICS
Engineering Services (541330), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)
SIC
Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)
akta.pro primary industry
IT & Software Engineering Staffing (BPACADAA)
akta.pro secondary industries
Electrical/Electronics & Embedded Systems Staffing (BPACADAF), Mechanical, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Staffing (BPACADAG), Systems Engineering & Technical Program Management (BPAHAIAI)

Keywords

  • Engineering staffing services
  • Technical consulting services
  • IT staffing solutions
  • Construction engineering services
  • Cloud modernization services

Where TechnoPro Holdings is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Minato
HQ country
Japan
HQ region
Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

TechnoPro Holdings business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Engineering Staffing Services: Technical staffing services providing engineers and researchers to client companies across multiple industries and technical disciplines.
  2. Project Support Services: Project-based technical support services for engineering and research projects.
  3. Consulting Services: Technical consulting services leveraging deep expertise across mechanical, electrical, IT, AI, chemical, biotech, pharmaceutical, and construction domains.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

TechnoPro Holdings product offering

Product offering

Core offering

TechnoPro Group provides engineering staffing, technical project support, and consulting services across mechanical, electrical, IT/communications, AI/data analytics, chemical, biotech, pharmaceutical, construction, and civil engineering disciplines in Japan. With over 30,000 engineers and researchers, the group serves approximately 1,900 companies, universities, research institutions, and public organizations. Service lines include engineer dispatch, contract-based technical work, construction engineering through TechnoPro Construction, IT training through Win School/PC Assist, and offshore software development through Robosoft Technologies.

Product overview

TechnoPro Holdings is a Japanese technology services holding company operating the country's largest engineering staffing group with over 30,000 engineers. The portfolio consists of core staffing company TechnoPro Co., Ltd. and multiple specialized subsidiaries including TechnoPro Construction (civil engineering), PC Assist/Win School (vocational training), Techno Brain, TechnoPro China Group, and Robosoft Technologies (India). The company also launched Consulting Partners in March 2026 to leverage cross-group technical expertise. Services span technical staffing, project support, consulting, cloud modernization (AWS partnership), and AI chatbot solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • TechnoPro Do: Portal website for TechnoPro Group engineers and researchers, providing technical information, job search, and company culture content
  • TechnoPro Cloud Service
  • Win School (Winスクール)

Products and services

  • Engineering Staffing Services (TechnoPro Co., Ltd.)
  • Construction Engineering Services (TechnoPro Construction)
  • IT Engineer Training (Win School / PC Assist)
  • Cloud Modernization Services (AWS)
  • AI and Data Analytics Consulting
  • Software Development Services (Robosoft Technologies)
  • Technical Consulting Services (Consulting Partners)

Companies that use TechnoPro Holdings

Customer profile

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

TechnoPro Holdings technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
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API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability3 records

Feature2 records

TechnoPro Holdings partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreTechnology or Integration · 17 June 2026TechnoPro Holdings subsidiary participated in AWS Summit Japan 2026 as an exhibitor. TechnoPro holds AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner status, Human Resources Services AWS Partner status, and AWS 2000 APN Certification Distinction with over 3,000 AWS certifications.
  • Microsoft JapancoreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2016Microsoft Japan awarded TechnoPro the 'Microsoft Partner of the Year 2016' in the Project and Portfolio Management Award category, recognizing excellence in Microsoft Project implementation and support services.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

TechnoPro Holdings competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Recruit Holdings: Japan's largest staffing and HR services conglomerate, operating HR technology, matching, and staffing businesses. Directly comparable to TechnoPro through its staffing segments (Recruit Staffing) that compete for the same enterprise clients and engineer talent in Japan.
  • ManpowerGroup Japan (ManpowerGroup): Global staffing leader with significant Japan operations (including ManpowerGroup Japan, formerly known as Manpower Japan). Competes with TechnoPro for engineering and IT staffing contracts with Japanese enterprises, though with broader geographic and functional coverage.
  • Wipro Limited: Global IT services and consulting firm with significant India-based engineering delivery. Comparable to TechnoPro through Robosoft Technologies (TechnoPro's India subsidiary) which serves Wipro-adjacent software engineering services demand, though Wipro is far larger and more diversified.

Direct peers

  • Persol Holdings: Japan's second-largest staffing firm with a strong focus on engineer/technical staffing through Persol Technology Staffing. Closely comparable to TechnoPro in target customer (Japanese enterprises), service mix (technical staffing + project support), and engineer headcount scale.
  • Meitec Corporation: Japanese specialist engineering staffing company focused on mechanical, electrical, and software engineers dispatched to manufacturers. Comparable to TechnoPro in core mechanic and electrical/electronic engineer staffing, with similar utilization-driven business model.
  • Alten Group: European engineering and technology consulting firm providing outsourced R&D and engineering services. Highly comparable to TechnoPro in technical consulting/staffing model targeting industrial, automotive, and IT clients, with a similar mix of body-shop and project-based engagements.
  • AKKA Technologies: European engineering and technology consultancy (now part of Akkodis/Adecco) specializing in automotive, aerospace, and IT engineering services. Comparable to TechnoPro in cross-domain engineering staffing and project support for industrial clients, with similar professional services margin profile.

Regional players

  • Robert Half International: Global professional staffing firm specializing in finance, accounting, technology, and engineering placements. Comparable to TechnoPro in professional/technical staffing model and enterprise client focus, though primarily operating in North America and Europe rather than Japan.
  • Hays plc: Global specialist recruitment firm with strong engineering, technology, and life sciences practices. Comparable to TechnoPro in technical/skills-based staffing focus, but primarily serves UK, Europe, and Australia, with limited direct Japan presence.
  • Outsourcing Inc. (OS): Japanese staffing and HR services firm with strong engineering and manufacturing dispatch operations. Comparable to TechnoPro in target Japanese enterprise customers and engineer staffing focus, serving as a mid-size regional competitor in the same market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

TechnoPro Holdings social profiles

Digital presence

TechnoPro Holdings financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

TechnoPro Holdings leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

TechnoPro Holdings subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries6 records

TechnoPro Holdings funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

TechnoPro Holdings M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A3 records

Investments2 records

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about TechnoPro Holdings

What does TechnoPro Holdings do?

TechnoPro Group provides engineering staffing, technical project support, and consulting services across mechanical, electrical, IT/communications, AI/data analytics, chemical, biotech, pharmaceutical, construction, and civil engineering disciplines in Japan. With over 30,000 engineers and researchers, the group serves approximately 1,900 companies, universities, research institutions, and public organizations. Service lines include engineer dispatch, contract-based technical work, construction engineering through TechnoPro Construction, IT training through Win School/PC Assist, and offshore software development through Robosoft Technologies.

Is TechnoPro Holdings a public or private company?

TechnoPro Holdings is a private company. It is classified as private equity controlled and is currently acquired.

When was TechnoPro Holdings founded?

TechnoPro Holdings was founded in 2012. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.

Where is TechnoPro Holdings based?

TechnoPro Holdings is headquartered in Minato, Japan, in the Asia region.

How does TechnoPro Holdings make money?

Three revenue lines are on record. Engineering Staffing Services are the primary driver. The others are project Support Services and consulting Services.

Who are TechnoPro Holdings's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Recruit Holdings, ManpowerGroup Japan (ManpowerGroup) and Wipro Limited. Direct peers are Persol Holdings, Meitec Corporation, Alten Group and AKKA Technologies. Regional players are Robert Half International, Hays plc and Outsourcing Inc. (OS).

Does TechnoPro Holdings have an API?

No public API is recorded for TechnoPro Holdings.

What industry is TechnoPro Holdings in?

TechnoPro Holdings's product category is Engineering Staffing Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPACADAA, IT & Software Engineering Staffing, with a secondary code of BPACADAF, Electrical/Electronics & Embedded Systems Staffing. Its NAICS code is 541330 and its SIC code is 8711.

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The Times of IndiaMphasis partners Japan’s TechnoPro Holdings to scale AI-powered enterprise solutionsMphasis signed an agreement with Japan's TechnoPro Holdings to introduce AI-powered enterprise solutions in the Japanese market. The partnership will roll out Mphasis' Modernise and Optimise offerings on the Tria platform, targeting legacy modernisation and operational optimisation across automotive, manufacturing, technology, and financial services sectors.Business StandardMphasis signs agreement with Japan-based TechnoPro HoldingsMphasis signed an agreement with Japan's TechnoPro Holdings to bring its AI-powered enterprise offerings to the Japanese market. The partnership will introduce Mphasis Modernize and Optimize product lines, targeting financial services and manufacturing, and aims to enhance solution delivery speed and scale.ScanXMphasis signs strategic AI partnership with TechnoPro Holdings for JapanMphasis signed a strategic agreement with TechnoPro Holdings to deploy AI-led enterprise transformation in Japan, using Mphasis Tria and Modernize/Optimize products. The collaboration targets financial services and manufacturing, leveraging TechnoPro's 30,000-strong engineering workforce. TechnoPro aims to become Japan's largest AI-implementation company.Prtimes[Case Study] How Carry Me's professional personnel contributed to the establishment of know-how in BtoB marketing for the manufacturing industry: What is the 'self-driving organization that learns while doing' practiced by TechnoPro?Carry Me's professional personnel helped TechnoPro Inc. establish B2B marketing know-how, transforming its marketing department from zero expertise to overseeing the entire group. The company grew from a part of TechnoPro Design to managing TechnoPro Holdings' marketing, with internal inquiries now about adopting similar initiatives.PrtimesTechnoPro Holdings, Shiro Uchida has been appointed as Chairman of the Board.Shirou Uchida was appointed chairman of TechnoPro Holdings, effective August 1, 2026. The company, with about 30,000 engineers, aims to combine its staffing capacity with AI-driven problem-solving. Uchida will accelerate business transformation under a partnership with Blackstone.Law.asiaNegotiation priorities for Japanese investors in IndiaJapanese investors in India now target tech and digital businesses, with NTT DATA's Niveus and Mizuho's Avendus deals illustrating the shift. They prioritize IP, talent, and regulatory compliance, favoring joint and several liability for warranties. Governance and integration planning should begin at signing, with licensing as a value-transfer tool.PrtimesTechnoPro to fully introduce Claude, accelerating the transformation into one of Japan's largest AI implementation companies by utilizing advanced AI models.TechnoPro signed a license agreement with Anthropic to fully introduce Claude Enterprise, supporting its goal of becoming one of Japan's largest AI implementation companies. The AI will be integrated into management infrastructure for over 30,000 engineers, following TechnoPro's 2025 private equity deal with Blackstone.Defense WorldTechnoPro (OTCMKTS:TCCPY) Shares Gap Up – Time to Buy?TechnoPro Holdings stock gapped up before the market opened on Friday, rising from a previous close of $5.90 to an opening price of $6.40, though shares later traded at $5.61 with a volume of 864 shares. The company's 50-day moving average stands at $5.72 and its 200-day moving average at $6.01. TechnoPro is a Japan-based engineering services provider specializing in technical staffing, project management support, and specialized consulting services across multiple industries.BenzingaUnder the Radar: International Small Caps Without the Junk - United Breweries Co (NYSE:CCU), Dynagas LNGThe author argues that international small-cap stocks in developed markets represent an underappreciated investment opportunity, but only when filtered for quality factors such as disciplined balance sheets, recurring cash flow, and durable economic niches. The article profiles four companies as examples of this quality framework: TechnoPro Holdings (Japan-based engineering staffing), Trend Micro (Japan-based cybersecurity), Dynagas LNG Partners (LNG shipping with long-term charter contracts), and Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (South American diversified beverage producer). The author contends that this selective approach to international small caps, prioritizing profitability and balance sheet flexibility over speculative growth, offers better risk-adjusted returns compared to broad index investing.NoteThe Weak Are Eliminated, the Strong Take All: The Champions of Regional Monopoly & M&A (Roll-up) to Invest in During the 'Great Reorganization Era' of Essential Infrastructure|日本個別株デューデリジェンスセンターA Japanese investment research center has published a stock screening analysis identifying 20 Japanese companies positioned to benefit from M&A-driven roll-up strategies in essential infrastructure sectors amid Japan's structural challenges of population decline, successor shortages, and labor shortages. The article profiles companies across gas distribution, logistics, elevator maintenance, nursing care, retail, and other essential service sectors, arguing that as small businesses close due to lack of successors, larger roll-up players will consolidate market share and generate stable recurring revenue. The profiled companies include Nippon Gas, Japan Elevator Service Holdings, TOKAI Holdings, Hamakyorex, Kusuri no Aoki Holdings, Solasto, Daiseki, Kyudenko, Gift Holdings, Star Mica Holdings, Daiichi Koutsu Sangyo, Senko Group Holdings, Halows, KeePer Technical Lab, Besterra, Retail Partners, Prestige International, Nippon Air Conditioning Services, TechnoPro Holdings, and MIRARTH Holdings.