AXELL CORPORATION (6730) Stock Price

Axcel is a research and development-focused company operating primarily in two business segments. First, in the LSI Development and Sales business, the company develops and sells graphics LSIs and memory modules for pachinko and pachislot machines. Axcel Inc. and aimRage Inc. play the leading roles in this field.

Second, in the New Business segment, the company develops and sells graphics LSIs and related products for embedded devices. It also handles development and sales of middleware products for game development, the "AXIP Series." Additionally, Axcel is actively investing in product development utilizing AI and blockchain technology, providing AI applications and solutions centered on the deep learning framework "ailia."

In the blockchain field, the company offers development support services and develops and sells mining hardware. In the security field, it handles development and sales of encryption products. These new business initiatives are primarily driven by Axcel Inc. and ax Inc.

Accel is pursuing several strategies to achieve sustainable growth. First, the company prioritizes enhancing corporate value and targets achieving a 10% return on equity (ROE). To ensure profitability that exceeds the cost of capital, the company evaluates the economic rationale of development investments and verifies profitability for each major project.

Additionally, Accel positions the establishment of new businesses as a critical priority. The company aims to increase revenue from new businesses to a level comparable with existing operations and is focusing on early commercialization of new business areas utilizing AI and blockchain technologies. Through this approach, the company seeks to diversify its business portfolio and capture new revenue opportunities.

Furthermore, Accel is working to protect intellectual property rights and eliminate risks of infringing on third-party rights. The company has established an intellectual property department reporting directly to the president and is strengthening collaboration with patent attorneys to build a robust intellectual property framework. This effort protects the results of technology development while supporting business expansion.

Finally, Accel is enhancing corporate governance to improve corporate value and pursue sustainable growth. By strengthening the soundness, transparency, and efficiency of management, the company is advancing business activities guided by social ethics and aims to earn the trust of shareholders and stakeholders.