What Teikei does

Teikei West Japan (株式会社テイケイ西日本) is a Hiroshima-headquartered security services company founded in 1977, operating across all five prefectures of the Chugoku region (Hiroshima, Shimane, Tottori, Okayama, Yamaguchi) through 20-plus branch offices and a workforce of roughly 840 employees, of whom approximately 740 are security personnel. It is privately held and not listed on a public exchange. The company holds Hiroshima Public Safety Commission security business license No. 73000020 and a labor-dispatch permit, both prerequisites for guard-based operations in Japan.

The business operates eight core service lines: event security, facility security (permanent on-site guards), traffic-direction security, highway security, train watch services, parking operations, valuables-transport security (cash-in-transit and secured logistics, launched 2012), and staffing/human-resource dispatch. Adjacent offerings include traffic-control equipment rental and security consulting. Service delivery is labor-driven: trained guards are deployed on client sites under per-hour or per-contract pricing, with no disclosed technology platform, software product, or AI component underlying operations. Marquee credentials include security operations for the 2023 G7 Hiroshima Summit and ongoing contracts with general contractors (Obayashi, Kumagai Gumi, NIPPO), infrastructure operators (NEXCO West Japan), broadcasters (Hiroshima Television), higher education (Hiroshima University), hospitality (ANA Crowne Plaza Hiroshima), semiconductor manufacturing (Micron Memory Japan), and Hiroshima Prefecture / municipal governments.

Revenue mechanics are primarily fee-for-service, billed per guard-hour or per event/contract, with mix-driven margin variability across event (higher margin), facility (recurring, lower margin), and highway/traffic-direction (volume-driven) work. The company emphasizes in-house training curricula, a career-track certification program for new graduates, and an explicit long-tenure "100-year enterprise" culture as its principal HR differentiator. In August 2025 Teikei entered its first capital partnership, with Taiyou Security Co., Ltd. taking an outside equity stake to support group growth, signaling an intent to fund further expansion or M&A within and potentially adjacent to its Chugoku stronghold.

Name

Teikei

Legal name

株式会社テイケイ西区日本

Website

https://tei-kei-wj.co.jp

Company type

Private

Founded year

1977

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Teikei West Japan is a Hiroshima-based, privately held security services firm founded in 1977 that provides guard, event, highway, traffic-direction, valuables-transport, parking, and staffing services to construction, infrastructure, public-sector, and enterprise clients across the Chugoku region of Japan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Security & Guard Services

NAICS

Security Guards and Patrol Services (561612), Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services (56161), Armored Car Services (561613), Facilities Support Services (56121)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Manned Guarding & Site Security (Static Guards) (BPABAMAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Access Control Management & Credentialing (Badging/Visitor Management) (IMAIAEAE), Access Control Staffing & Visitor Management (HSAHAKAG)

Keywords

• Security guard services
• Facility security
• Traffic guidance security
• Highway security
• Cash-in-transit services

Headquarters

HQ city

Hiroshima-shi

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Security Services (警備業務): Recurring and project-based security services including event security, facility security, traffic guidance security, highway security, train watching, valuable transport, and parking management. Revenue is generated through long-term facility contracts, per-project event security engagements, and per-incident parking services.
2. Staffing / Personnel Dispatch (人材派遣): Dispatch of personnel for reception, event setup/operations, parking management, and general labor. Provides flexible workforce solutions to corporate clients, generating revenue based on dispatched personnel hours.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Teikei West Japan provides B2B security and personnel dispatch services across Japan's Chugoku region, operating eight core service lines: event security, facility security, traffic direction security, highway security, train watch services, parking lot management, valuables (cash) transport security, and staffing/personnel dispatch. Services are delivered through 20+ branch offices covering Hiroshima, Shimane, Tottori, Okayama, and Yamaguchi prefectures, supported by 840 employees including 740 dedicated security personnel.

Product overview

Teikei West Japan (株式会社テイケイ西斯) operates a comprehensive security and staffing services portfolio built around eight core service lines: Event Security (イベント警備), Facility Security (施設常駐警備), Traffic Direction Security (交通誘導警備), Highway Security (高速道路警備), Train Watch Services (列車見張業務), Parking Business (パーキング事業), Valuables Transport Security (貴重品運搬警備), and Staffing Services (人材派遣・スタッフ). The company provides these services primarily across Japan's Chugoku region (Hiroshima, Shimane, Tottori, Okayama, Yamaguchi prefectures) through 20+ branch offices and locations. The portfolio is complemented by ancillary offerings including traffic control equipment rental/sales and security consulting services. Founded in 1977, the company positions itself as a 'security professional' organization emphasizing human capital development, with approximately 840 employees and stated mission of creating 100-year sustainable growth.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Event Security (イベント警備)
• Facility Security (施設常駐警備)
• Traffic Direction Security (交通誘導警備)
• Highway Security (高速道路警備)
• Train Watch Service (列車見張業務)
• Parking Business (パーキング事業)
• Valuables Transport Security (貴重品運搬警備)
• Staffing Services (人材派遣・スタッフ)

Quantifiable outcome

• Handled G7 Hiroshima Summit警戒警備 (security) in 2023
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• 有限会社太陽警備 (Taiyo Security Co., Ltd.)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 August 2025Teikei West Japan entered a capital partnership with Taiyo Security Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture) on August 29, 2025. Taiyo Security becomes part of the Teikei Group. The partnership aims to leverage talent exchange and operational collaboration to improve security services and expand business. This is the company's first announced capital partnership, marking a strategic move toward consolidation in the regional security market.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Hokkaido Security Co., Ltd. Regional security provider headquartered in Hokkaido offering facility guarding, traffic direction, and event security services. Comparable business model and service mix but operates in a different geography.

Broad incumbents

• ALSOK (Sohgo Security Services Co., Ltd.): One of Japan's two largest security majors, providing facility guarding, event security, traffic guidance, armored car/cash logistics, and security consulting. Competes with Teikei for the same enterprise and government contracts across Japan and has deeper technology investment.
• SECOM Co., Ltd. Japan's largest integrated security company offering manned guarding, electronic security, central monitoring, and cash-in-transit services nationwide. Directly comparable on the full eight-service-line portfolio that Teikei offers at a regional scale, with substantially greater national coverage and capital.

Direct peers

• Taiyo Security Co., Ltd. Fukuyama-based regional security firm that entered a capital partnership with Teikei West Japan in August 2025. Operates as a directly comparable peer in the same Chugoku market prior to becoming part of the Teikei group.
• Tatsumi Corporation: Japanese security services firm offering facility security, traffic guidance, and construction-site guarding. Closely comparable business mix to Teikei's static guarding and traffic direction core.
• CSP Co., Ltd. Mid-sized Japanese security services provider with a comparable mix of facility guarding, event security, traffic direction, and cash transport services. Operates across multiple regions with similar client profiles to Teikei.
• Kokusai Security Co., Ltd. Japanese security company offering manned guarding, facility security, and cash-in-transit services. Comparable in scope of services and customer segments, particularly for cash/valuables transport overlap with Teikei's armored car line.
• Ace Security Co., Ltd. Regional Japanese security services provider covering facility guarding, event security, and traffic guidance for construction and infrastructure clients. Closely comparable service mix and customer profile to Teikei.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments1 record

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