Taihei Building Service

What Taihei Building Service does

Taihei Building Service Corporation (太平ビルサービス株式会社) is a Japanese comprehensive building maintenance company founded in 1960 and incorporated in 1962, headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The company employs 25,426 people as of March 2024 and operates approximately 130 branch offices and regional subsidiaries across all eight regions of Japan (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto/Koshinetsu, Tokai/Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku, Kyushu). It serves enterprise, government, healthcare, hospitality, retail, education, and residential clients with a vertically integrated portfolio of six core service lines — equipment management, cleaning, security, services/reception, construction, and mansion/condominium management — plus seven expanded service lines including environmental health management, electrical safety management, hotel management, facility operations (including PFI and designated administrator contracts), home construction (Taihei Home Community), and ancillary services.

The company's most notable technology asset is TaRMS (Taihei Remote Management System), an ASP-based remote monitoring and control platform delivered over VPN that enables centralized surveillance, control, measurement, scheduling, and mobile alerting for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire-prevention systems across customer facilities without requiring on-site central monitoring rooms. Its equipment management practice additionally monitors over 1,000 electrical facilities nationwide using remote insulation monitoring, transformer temperature tracking, and outage detection. The workforce carries deep specialized credentials — 794 building environment management engineers, 431 certified building cleaning skilled workers, and 468 third-class electrical chief engineers — supported by ISO 9001 (since 2000) and ISO 14001 (since 2005) certifications and a dedicated vocational training school (since 2009).

The business model is managed services delivered through direct enterprise sales: Taihei contracts with property owners, government agencies, hospitals, hotels, and management associations on multi-year retainer-style agreements that bundle maintenance, cleaning, security, and construction work. Pricing is custom and not publicly disclosed, structured as monthly or annual retainers. Revenue was ¥68.7 billion in FY2021 with ¥3.16 billion in operating profit (~4.6% operating margin), up from ¥55.9 billion in FY2011 — a roughly 2% CAGR. The company is privately held and family-controlled, with Chairman Kano Nobuya (狩野伸彌) and President Kano Masao (狩野正夫). It serves approximately 8,800 cleaning properties, 1,700 security properties, 370 hotel properties, and over 1,000 electrical safety contracts nationwide.

Name

Taihei Building Service

Legal name

太平ビルサービス株式会社

Website

https://taihei-bs.co.jp

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Taihei Building Service is a Japanese comprehensive building maintenance company founded in 1960, employing 25,426 people across 130+ nationwide branches. It delivers integrated facility management, cleaning, security, electrical safety, and construction services to enterprise, government, healthcare, and hospitality clients across Japan.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Building Maintenance Services

NAICS

Janitorial Services (561720), Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Operators Of Nonresidential Buildings (6512)

akta.pro primary industry

Hard Services (MEP/HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing) (BPABAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hospitality (Hotel/Resort) Housekeeping Services (IMAIADAF), Move-In/Move-Out & Turnover Cleaning (Commercial) (BPABABAO), Window & High-Rise Facade Cleaning (BPABABAF)

Keywords

• Building maintenance
• Facility management
• Cleaning services
• Security services
• Equipment management

Headquarters

HQ city

Shinjuku

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices13 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Integrated Building Management Services: Comprehensive one-stop building management contracts covering facility management, cleaning, security, reception, construction, and residential management services for corporate and government clients.
2. Cleaning Services: Daily and periodic cleaning services for commercial facilities, residential buildings, government offices, hospitals, and hotels. Services include floor care, window cleaning, and specialized cleaning with approximately 16,000 dedicated cleaning staff nationwide.
3. Security Services: On-site guarding, patrol security, traffic direction, access control, and electronic security monitoring for approximately 1,700 facilities nationwide.
4. Facility Operations Management: PFI projects, designated administrator services, facility management, property management, and construction management services.
5. Home Construction: New construction, renovation, remodeling, and renovation management services for residential and commercial properties, leveraging building maintenance expertise.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Taihei Building Service provides comprehensive one-stop building maintenance and facility management services across Japan, covering 13 service categories including integrated management, equipment management, cleaning, security, construction, environmental health, electrical safety, hotel management, mansion management, facility operations management, and home construction. The company serves corporate offices, government buildings, hospitals, hotels, commercial facilities, and residential properties through a nationwide network of approximately 130 branches and over 25,000 employees.

Product overview

Taihei Building Service is a comprehensive building maintenance company offering integrated facility management solutions. The core portfolio centers on 6 main business areas (equipment management, cleaning, security, services, construction, and mansion management) plus 6 expanded areas (environmental health, electrical safety, hotel management, facility operations, home building, and other services). The flagship product is TaRMS (太平遠隔管理システム), a remote building management system using ASP and VPN technology for centralized monitoring and control of building equipment. The company serves approximately 8,800 cleaning sites and 1,700 security sites nationwide through approximately 130 branches.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Integrated Building Management (統括管理) Comprehensive building management service coordinating all aspects of facility operations including equipment management, cleaning, security, services, construction, and mansion management under a single manager. Provides one-stop service to corporate and government clients.
• Equipment Management (設備管理) Building equipment management covering electrical systems, HVAC, water supply/sanitation, fire prevention, renovation/diagnosis, and construction services with certified technical staff nationwide.
• Cleaning Services (清掃) Professional cleaning services including daily cleaning, periodic cleaning, and special cleaning for commercial facilities, offices, schools, hospitals, hotels, and residential buildings, with approximately 16,000 dedicated cleaning staff nationwide.
• Security Services (警備) Security services including stationed guards, patrol services, traffic direction, crowd control, mechanical security, and 24-hour monitoring systems for approximately 1,700 properties nationwide.
• Hotel Management (ホテル管理) Hotel management services including guest room management, common area cleaning, front desk operations, and other hospitality services for approximately 370 properties.
• Facility Operations Management (施設運営管理) Facility operations management including facility management, construction management, property management, building maintenance management, redevelopment projects, PFI projects, and designated administrator services.
• Taihei Home Community (太平ホームコミュニティ) - Home Construction Home building and renovation services including custom homes, multi-unit residential buildings, medical/welfare facilities, and comprehensive renovation/rebuilding services.
• Mansion/Building Management (マンション管理) Residential building management services including administrative management, concierge services, management association support, and asset management.
• Environmental Health Management (環境衛生管理) Environmental health management services including building environmental health, waste disposal, school environmental health, and cleanroom cleanliness inspection services with approximately 760 certified technicians nationwide.
• Electrical Safety Management (電気保安) Electrical safety management services for private electrical equipment including monthly inspections, annual inspections, insulation monitoring, and emergency generator testing for over 1,000 facilities.
• TaRMS Remote Management System (太平遠隔管理システム) Remote building management system that provides centralized monitoring, control, and measurement services for building equipment including HVAC, electrical, water supply/drainage, and fire prevention systems through VPN-based ASP service.

Quantifiable outcome

• 8,800+ cleaning properties managed nationwide
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered major and minor.

• Japan Building Maintenance Association (公益社団法人 全国ビルメンテナンス協会)majorOthersIndustry association membership providing industry standards, best practices, and professional development resources for building maintenance companies
• Japan Facility Management Association (公益社団法人 日本ファシリティマネジメント協会)majorOthersIndustry association for facility management professionals providing standards, certification, and industry events
• All Japan Security Services Association ( 一般社团法人 全国警備業協会)majorOthersIndustry association for security services companies providing standards, training guidelines, and professional certification
• Japan Condominium Management Industry Association ( 一般社团法人 マンション管理業協会)minorOthersIndustry association for condominium management companies providing standards and best practices
• Japan Building Energy Management Technology Association ( 一般社团法人 日本ビルエネルギー総合管理技術協会)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership for building energy management certification and SEESER evaluation system
• Tokyo Shoko Research (東京商工リサーチ)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerFeatured in 'Arubel' good company information magazine with executive interviews for company promotion and brand visibility

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights8 records

Direct peers

• Toko Electrical Construction Co., Ltd. Japanese electrical construction and building services company providing equipment installation, maintenance, and facility management. Comparable in electrical and equipment management services for Japanese commercial buildings.
• Dai-Dan Co., Ltd. Major Japanese building services and HVAC contractor offering integrated facility management, equipment installation, and maintenance across offices, hospitals, and commercial properties. Directly comparable in IFM/Hard Services positioning in the Japanese market.
• Sanki Engineering Co., Ltd. Leading Japanese facilities engineering firm delivering HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and integrated building operations for commercial and industrial facilities. Comparable in scale, integrated services portfolio, and end-market focus on Japanese commercial real estate.
• Nippon Facility Services Co., Ltd. Japanese building maintenance company providing cleaning, security, equipment management, and integrated facility services. Closely comparable in service mix, target segments (offices, hotels, hospitals), and Japanese nationwide branch model.

Broad incumbents

• Sodexo Japan: Japanese arm of global IFM giant Sodexo, offering facility management, cleaning, and food services to corporate, healthcare, and government clients in Japan. Comparable integrated IFM offerings; differs in global backing and broader international service menu.
• ISS A/S (Japan operations): Global facility services provider with significant Japan operations offering cleaning, security, property, and workplace services. Comparable in integrated IFM delivery and multi-service bundling for enterprise clients.
• Kandenko Co., Ltd. Large Japanese electrical infrastructure and facilities services contractor with significant building equipment management and maintenance operations. Comparable overlap in electrical safety management and equipment services for commercial and institutional buildings.
• Kyudenko Co., Ltd. Major Japanese electrical and facilities services company with broad building maintenance, equipment management, and integrated service offerings. Comparable in scale and integrated facility operations for Japanese commercial customers.

Others

• Hosokawa Micron Corporation: While primarily industrial equipment manufacturer, its facility maintenance and operations services provide an adjacent reference point for large-scale Japanese technical facility operations. Weak direct overlap, used as ecosystem/adjacent reference.

Regional players

• Kanden Facilities Solutions Co., Ltd. Subsidiary of Kansai Electric Power providing integrated building facility management, equipment maintenance, and energy services. Comparable IFM service portfolio; concentrated in Kansai region rather than national.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance11 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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

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