METAWATER Co.,Ltd. (9551) Stock Price

Metawater is a company with four business segments. First, the "Environmental Engineering Business" operates water environment projects and resource environment projects. Specifically, it designs, constructs, maintains, and manages mechanical equipment for domestic water purification plants, wastewater treatment plants, and resource recycling facilities. Santohtoh Corporation is involved as an affiliated company in this segment.

Second, the "System Solutions Business" operates system engineering and customer engineering services. It primarily designs, manufactures, maintains, and manages electrical equipment for domestic water purification plants and wastewater treatment plants. Affiliated companies include S.I.C. Corporation and Akebono Engineering Corporation.

The "Operations Business" operates domestic water purification plants, wastewater treatment plants, and resource recycling facilities. Metawater Service Corporation and Water Next Yokohama Corporation are involved in this segment. This supports efficient operation and management of these facilities.

Finally, the "Overseas Business" designs, constructs, maintains, and manages facilities and equipment for overseas water purification plants and wastewater treatment plants. It also operates private sector projects. Affiliated companies include METAWATER USA, INC. and Aqua-Aerobic Systems, Inc., supporting global expansion.

Metawater has formulated the "Medium-Term Management Plan 2027," with fiscal year 2027 as the final year, and is advancing its growth strategy. The plan targets orders of 2 billion yen or more, sales of 2 billion yen, and operating profit of 13 billion yen, with the entire company working toward these goals. In particular, the company is strengthening growth strategies across four business segments: Environmental Engineering, System Solutions, Operations, and Overseas.

In the Environmental Engineering business, Metawater is developing products and systems that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across both water environment and resource environment fields. The company is also responding to demand for updates to resource recycling facilities while promoting regional contributions. In the System Solutions business, Metawater is addressing demand for electrical equipment upgrades and improving operational efficiency through ICT utilization.

In the Operations business, Metawater is promoting a new business model utilizing "Water PPP" to address Japan's declining population and the shortage of technical staff at local governments. In the Overseas business, the company is targeting Western markets as strategic areas, strengthening its response to reclaimed water markets and advanced treatment processes. In Asian markets, Metawater is reinforcing partnerships with local partners and aiming to expand sales of differentiated technologies.

Furthermore, Metawater is deploying an investment and financing strategy to enhance corporate value. The company is actively pursuing research and development investments to strengthen new technologies and competitive fields, as well as promoting domestic and international alliances. Metawater has also obtained DX promotion and health management certifications, aiming to realize a sustainable future.