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HISTORY / BACKGROUND

HISTORY / BACKGROUND

HISTORY

July 2007

Frontier Management Inc. (capital stock: 85 million yen; “the Company”) was established in Minato-ku, Tokyo for the purpose of comprehensively solving management issues that are becoming increasingly complex and advanced, making excellent use of various expert methods.

November 2008

Head office was relocated to 3-2-11 Kudankita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.

October 2011

Frontier Management (Shanghai) Inc. (consolidated subsidiary) was established in Shanghai, China for the purpose of providing Chinese companies and Japanese companies aiming to make inroads in China with various management support services, including management consulting and M&A.

September 2012

Frontier Turnaround Inc. (consolidated subsidiary) was established in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo for the purpose of separating the consulting division that conducted hands-on management reform support (station type support for implementation of management reforms) operations and other related operations from the Company and further strengthening these operations.

December 2012

Singapore Branch was opened as an information base to develop the market in Asia other than China for management consulting and cross-border M&A.

July 2014

Nagano Branch was opened in Nagano City, Nagano for the purpose of realizing community based management support services. (This branch was disbanded in 2022 to achieve more efficient operations through office consolidation.)

August 2014

Osaka Branch was opened in Osaka City, Osaka for the purpose of realizing community based management support services.

April 2017

Re-positioning the turnaround business as its core, the Company took over Frontier Turnaround Inc. through an absorption-type merger to further develop the turnaround business by solidifying cooperation with other resources in the Company.

June 2017

New York Branch was opened in New York for the purpose of strengthening the support system for the advancement and business expansion of Japanese companies in North America.

November 2017

FCD Partners Inc. (equity-method affiliate) was established as a joint venture with Development Bank of Japan Inc. for the purpose of providing customers with financial support services.

December 2017

The Company invested in FCD No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership.

September 2018

Listed on TSE Mothers Section

July 2019

Nagoya Branch was opened in Nagoya City, Aichi for the purpose of realizing community-based management support services.

July 2019

Head office was relocated to 3-2-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo.

September 2020

Listed on TSE First Section

January 2022

Acquired shares in Celebrain Corporation and made it a Group company in order to grow as our comprehensive consulting firm by providing personnel-related consulting functions as an integrated solution.

April 2022

Frontier Capital Inc. (consolidated subsidiary) was established for the purpose of enhancing corporate value of the Group through the resolution of social issues.

April 2022

Transitioned to the TSE Prime Market

July 2023

Capital and business alliance with M&A advisory company Athema in France.

February 2024

Paris Branch was opened in Paris, France.

BACKGROUND

A transdisciplinary team of experts that continues to work with you to design your company’s future and contribute to enhancing corporate value

Since the time of Frontier Management’s founding, starting from business revitalization consulting, we have continued to value providing “hands-on support from the core of management,” not in terms of the particular issues and domains of the companies we help but from the companywide perspective of a managers. This is because solving issues in specific fields is an ineffective approach to corporate management; rather, a comprehensive understanding of problem-solving is required. At Frontier Management, we believe that we can only be useful to the managers of the growing companies we support if we work closely with them, taking the same perspective as their management team and acting as a guide on their path to the future.

Frontier Management’s team of management specialists from diverse domains, such as law, accounting, finance, business, and industry-specific trends, work hand-in-hand to design growth stories focused on enhancing each company’s future corporate value and provide hands-on support at the core of management, from management consulting to M&A activities. Through optimal solutions integrating the knowledge and experience acquired in different corporate scales, regions, and countries, we work together with companies to solve their complex challenges. We believe that the support we provide companies to enhance their corporate value also contributes to social development and the revitalization of regional economies.

Companies face a range of increasingly complex and changing management issues such as handling technology, environmental and social responsibility, strengthening governance, the shift to a focus on human capital, and issues specific to regional companies. At Frontier Management, we address this era of future uncertainty by constantly learning deeply and growing with the frontier spirit, working with our client companies’ management to face their optimal “tomorrow” and “today” with consideration for the interests of stakeholders and society, while continuing to provide management support to enhance corporate value.

At Frontier Management,
we believe that our support for the management of the companies
we help and care for
—designing a future vision tailored to each individual company
and assisting it to make this vision a reality—
will enable corporate and industry-wide growth.