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WDB Holdings Inc.

WDBホールディングス株式会社
Ticker
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Listed market
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Country
Japan
Employees (consolidated)
989
Related companies
13
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Basic information

BASIC
Head office
101 Edocho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0033, Japan
Chief executive
Toshimitsu Nakano
Capital
1,000,000,000  (10 100 million)
Employees (non-consolidated)
10,278 people
Employees (consolidated)
989 people
Start date
1985-07-06
End date
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Websites

1 DOMAINS
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Business

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Human Resources Services BusinessCRO BusinessPlatform BusinessOther Businesses
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Related companies

13 COMPANIES
Company name Group Parent Subsidiary Customer Supplier Alliance Bank Shareholder
CoveBridge Inc.
Group Subsidiary
Oy Medfiles Ltd.
Group Subsidiary
WDB Engineering Co., Ltd.
Group Subsidiary
Nezot Co., Ltd.
Group
WDB Coco Corporation
Group Subsidiary
WDB Inc.
Group Subsidiary
Eureka Corporation
Group Subsidiary
DZS Clinical Services, Inc.
WDB Medical Data, Inc.
WDB Business Succession Partners Inc.
WDB Doppo Co., Ltd.
Doko1 Co., Ltd.
Kaken Genex Co., Ltd.
Names without a link are companies not yet registered in OpenBizGraph
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Network

NETWORK
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History

90 EVENTS

Established WDB Data Bank Inc. (the predecessor of WDB Holdings Inc.) with capital of 1 million yen at 68 Honmachi, Himeji, HyogoSources

Established.Sources

Enforcement of the Worker Dispatch LawSources

Capital increased to 8 million yenSources

Capital increased to 10 million yenSources

Capital increased to 15 million yenSources

Relocated headquarters to 2-1 Minamimachi, Himeji, Hyogo, in Sompo Japan Himeji Building (now First Himeji Building)Sources

Entered the management of human resources introduction (management) businessSources

Capital increased to 20 million yenSources

Capital increased to 40 million yenSources

Capital increased to 80 million yenSources

Established Task Management Inc. (dissolved in 2010)Sources

Established Teddies Inc. (renamed to WDB Teddies Inc.)Sources

Acquired Privacy MarkSources

Obtained ISO9001 certification (relinquished in February 2016)Sources

Established Research Network Inc. (renamed to WDB Systems Inc.)Sources

Opened Shanghai Representative OfficeSources

Changed company name from Work Data Bank Inc. to WDB Inc.Sources

Established Embalue Inc. (dissolved in 2007)Sources

Transferred business rights of Human West Co., Ltd. Okayama Branch, Hiroshima Branch, Takamatsu Branch, Tokushima BranchSources

Fully owned subsidiary through share exchange with Task Management Inc.Sources

Capital increased to 100 million yenSources

Business alliance with Shanghai Wode Boruman Human Resources Co., Ltd.Sources

Established WDB Eureka Inc. (now WDB Inc. Eureka Division)Sources

Relocated headquarters to 2-6-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan BuildingSources

Established group headquarters at 100 Minami Ekimae-cho, Himeji-shi, Hyogo Prefecture, Himeji Palacio 2 BuildingSources

Opened Second Stage Center (renamed to Science-based Career Change Inc., dissolved in 2017)Sources

Capital increased to 200 million yenSources

Established Still Active Inc. (renamed to Science-based Career Change Inc., dissolved in 2017)Sources

Fully acquired Genomic Brain Inc. (share acquisition)Sources

Established Science-based Human Inc.Sources

Established WDB Research & Analysis Inc.Sources

Established WDB Doctor & Pharmacist Inc.Sources

Established WDB Kobe Research InstituteSources

Obtained ISMS certification (relinquished in September 2016)Sources

Capital increased to 440 million yenSources

Listed on JASDAQ Securities Exchange (delisted upon listing on Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section in May 2008)Sources

Relocated headquarters to Marunouchi 2-3-2, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Yusen BuildingSources

Relocated group headquarters to Otemachi 2-6-2, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan BuildingSources

Closed Shanghai Representative OfficeSources

Merged Genomic Brain Inc. and WDB Research & Analysis Inc.Sources

Dissolution of Envalue Inc.Sources

Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock ExchangeSources

Capital increased to 479,807,000 yenSources

Fully acquired Kiro Technology Laboratory Inc. (renamed WDB Functional Chemistry Inc.)Sources

Established Environmental Bio Research InstituteSources

Relocated group headquarters to Marunouchi 2-3-2, Yusen Building, Chiyoda-ku, TokyoSources

Merged WDB Teddies Inc., Rikei Jin Inc., and WDB Doctor Pharmacist Inc.Sources

Established WDB Medical Inc.Sources

Established Business Succession Partners Inc. (now WDB Business Succession Partners Inc.)Sources

Increased capital to 800 million yenSources

Dissolved Task Management Inc.Sources

Converted Environmental Bio Research Institute into a corporation and established WDB Environmental Bio Research Institute Inc.Sources

Fully acquired I.C.O. Inc.Sources

Established Tokyo Central Training Center (now WDB Tech Lab Tokyo)Sources

Established Postdoc Style Inc. (dissolved in 2016)Sources

Established WDB Dopp Inc.Sources

Headquarters building completed and relocated to 79 Toyozawa-cho, Himeji City, Hyogo PrefectureSources

Establishment of WDB University CorporationSources

IO Corporation merged with WDB Medical Corporation, renamed to WDB ICO Corporation (now WDB Coco Corporation)Sources

Establishment of WDB Engineering Corporation (now WDB Corporation Engineering)Sources

Fully acquired Densuke Systems Limited (renamed WDB Clinical Research Corporation in 2019) through share acquisitionSources

Capital increased to 1 billion yenSources

Designated on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock ExchangeSources

Fully acquired Kakengenex Corporation through share acquisitionSources

Establishment of WDB Silicon Valley, Inc.Sources

Establishment of WDB Medical Data, Inc.Sources

Establishment of WDB India Pvt. Ltd. (dissolved in 2022)Sources

Establishment of WDB Chemical Laboratory CorporationSources

Dissolution of Postdoc Style CorporationSources

Establishment of Nezotto CorporationSources

Fully acquired Oy Medfiles Ltd. through share acquisitionSources

Fully acquired Kobridge Corporation through share acquisition; Disbanded Science Career Change CorporationSources

WDB Corporation merged with WDB Eureka Corporation, establishing Eureka as an internal companySources

Fully acquired DZS Software Solutions (renamed Medfiles USA in 2023) through share acquisition via subsidiary WDB Medical Data, Inc.Sources

Transferred all shares of WDB Environmental Bio Research Institute; dissolved WDB Functional Chemistry CorporationSources

WDB ICO Corporation changed its name to WDB Coco CorporationSources

WDB Corporation absorbed WDB Systems CorporationSources

Densuke Systems Corporation changed its name to WDB Clinical Research Corporation. WDB Silicon Valley, Inc. was dissolved. WDB Singapore Pte. Ltd. was dissolved.Sources

WDB Coco Corporation listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers Market.Sources

WDB Corporation absorbed WDB University Corporation.Sources

WDB Corporation absorbed WDB Chemical Laboratory Corporation.Sources

Transferred all shares of Kaken Genex Corporation.Sources

Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market. WDB Coco Corporation moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market.Sources

WDB Coco Corporation made WDB Clinical Research Corporation a wholly owned subsidiary through share acquisition.Sources

WDB Coco Corporation absorbed WDB Clinical Research Corporation.Sources

Established Doko 1 Corporation.Sources

Head office building relocated to 101 Edo-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture.Sources

WDB Corporation absorbed WDB Engineering Corporation. Established Engineering Company as an internal company.Sources

Relocated Tokyo headquarters to Marunouchi 1-4-1, Marunouchi Eiraku Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.Sources

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Public records

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National Tax Agency basic information5140001062244
Source: National Tax Agency Corporate Number Publication Site, basic three itemsSources
Trade name
WDBホールディングス株式会社
Trade name (kana)
ダブリューディービーホールディングス
Name in English
Corporation type
301
Address
〒650-0033 兵庫県神戸市中央区江戸町101番地
Postal code
6500033
Prefecture code
28
City code
110
Address outside Japan
Prefecture in English
City in English
Address outside Japan in English
Corporate number assignment date
2015-10-05
Update date
2025-10-14
Change date
2025-10-03
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Successor corporate number
Details of the change
Latest record
1
Excluded from search
0
Processing type
12
Correction type
0
Trade name image ID
Address image ID
Sequence number
4557429
METI gBizINFO5140001062244
Source: gBizINFO (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)Sources
Corporate number
5140001062244
Trade name
WDBホールディングス株式会社
Trade name (kana)
ダブリューディービーホールディングス
Trade name (alphabet)
Registry closure date
Reason for registry closure
Registered address
兵庫県神戸市中央区江戸町101番地
Postal code
6500033
Prefecture
兵庫県
Prefecture code
28
City or district
神戸市中央区
City code
110
Street address
江戸町101番地
Organisation type
301
Processing type
12
Correction type
0
Status
Representative
代表取締役社長  中野 敏光
Capital
1000000000
Employees
11
Employees (male)
Employees (female)
Business summary
Website URL
Year founded
Business category
Date established
Unified government qualification - grade
Unified government qualification - business items
Update date
2025-10-14
Key information
5140001062244
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