World Holdings Co Ltd

TSE:2429

World Holdings Co., Ltd. engages in the human resource services, telecommunications, and real estate businesses. The company is headquartered in Fukuoka, Fukuoka-Ken and currently employs 26,701 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-02-09. The firm has six business segments. The Factory segment is engaged in the provision of contract and temporary placement services for manufacturing industries. The Technology segment is engaged in the engineer dispatch business, and software outsourcing business. The Research and Development (R&D) segment is engaged in the researcher dispatch and clinical trial contract (CRO) business. The Sales and Marketing segment is engaged in the sales staff and office staff dispatch business. The Real Estate segment is engaged in the sale, management, brokerage and rental of residential properties. The Information Communication segment is engaged in the operation of call centers, the sale of phones and office automation (OA) equipment. The firm is also engaged in the operation of agricultural parks and computer schools.