
SHIMIZU CORPORATION, YAMATO HOLDINGS CO., LTD.
Description
■Shimizu Corporation, founded in 1804, is one of Japan’s oldest and leading general contractors with deep expertise in architecture, civil engineering, and urban development. Through its innovation initiative SHIMZ NEXT, Shimizu actively partners with startups worldwide to co-create solutions in sustainability, digital transformation, and the future of the built environment.
■YAMATO HOLDINGS CO., LTD.: Established in 1919, the Yamato Group has created innovations to meet the cutting-edge needs of the times, including Japan's first regular-route logistics shipping business and the development of the TA-Q-BIN, which began as individual-to-individual parcels and evolved to support back-orders, mail-orders, and business-to-business parcels. Today, by constructing a fine and flexible logistics network covering all of Japan, we are working to solve the problems of our customers and society through logistics as a member of the social infrastructure. The Yamato Group continues to aim to be a company that can make our customers' lives more convenient and provide a comprehensive new supply chain that contributes to the business and management decisions of our corporate customers.
Interests
Artificial Intelligence
Deep Tech & Quantum Computing
Industry & Supply Chain