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Company Profile

Since its founding, the LECIP Group has been in charge of development, manufacturing, and sales independently, without belonging to any affiliate, with the attitude of "being a technology-leading, market-creating type," and has steadily grown up. We will continue to contribute to society by "realizing a comfortable daily life."

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Basic Info

trade name LECIP HOLDINGS CORPORATION
（LECIP HOLDINGS CORPORATION）
location 1260-2 Kaminoho, Motosu city, Gifu Prefecture 501-0401 Japan
establishment March, 1953

* On October 1, 2010, the former LECIP CORPORATION. changed its trade name to LECIP HOLDINGS CORPORATION. due to the transition to a pure holding company structure due to the company split.
Paid-in Capital 1,718,220,000 yen
Total number of shares issued 15,891,500 shares
Listed Exchanges TSE Standard Market and Meisho Premier Market
Securities Code 7213 (abbreviation: LECIP HD)
Number of Employees 633 (as of the end of March, 2025)
Affiliates LECIP CORPORATION.*
LECIP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION.*
LECIP ENGINEERIG CORPORATION*
LECIP INC. (U.S.A.)*
LECIP (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (Singapore)*
LECIP THAI CO., LTD. (Thailand)*
LECIP ARCONTIA AB (Sweden)*
LECIP DIGITAL SIGNAGE CORPORATION

*Consolidated companies

Executives

　 　
President & CEOMakoto Sugimoto
Senior managing directorHiroko Mitsui
Managing directorHaruo Nagano
Managing directorNorihiro Shinagawa
directorKoji Iwasa
directorMotoaki Kitano
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (Outside)Kiyoyuki Kimura
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (Outside)Miwa Yamaguchi
Director, Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (Outside)Kiyohiro Shii
Managing Executive Officer (in charge of quality)Toru Tanaka
Executive Officer (in charge of development)Koji Iwasa
Executive Officer (in charge of sales)Motoaki Kitano
Executive Officer (in charge of production)Tomoyoshi Yamada
Executive Officer (in charge of business administration)Dairyu Kano
Executive Officer (in charge of human resources planning)Atsushi Noda
Executive Officer (in charge of TMS)Shinichiro Nakane
Executive Officer (in charge of business development)Norihiko Noguchi
Executive Officer (in charge of bus sales)Akira Kobayashi

history

January, 1948
Established Sanyo Electric Works and started manufacturing small transformers.
October, 1950
Successful prototype of neon transformer and start sales
October, 1951
Succeeded in developing fluorescent lamps for buses and entered the bus market.
March, 1953
Established Sanyo Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
September, 1960
Developed fluorescent lamps for automobiles and entered the automotive market.
May, 1961
Developed fluorescent lamps for railway vehicles and entered the railway market.
April, 1965
Developed an industrial inverter power supply and entered the industrial equipment market.
December, 1968
Construction of a transformer factory in Itonuki Town, Honsu District, Gifu Prefecture (now Honsu City)
September, 1970
Development of fare boxes for buses
March, 1974
Industry's first successful development of a digital fare indicator using semiconductors
June, 1983
Exclusive order for in-vehicle ticket issuing machines for buses to Singapore
January, 1985
Development of microcomputer-type charger for battery forklifts
March, 1986
Winner of the Deming Prize for Implementation
January, 1988
Received the Regional Commendation of the Small and Medium Enterprise Research Center Award (now the Good Company Award)
March, 1989
Sanyang Electronics Co., Ltd. (currently LECIP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION.) was established.
July, 1990
Started production of fluorescent lamps for the Shinkansen (Tsubasa type).
April, 1992
Started production of fluorescent lamps for the Shinkansen (Nozomi-type)
July, 1993
Started sales of electronic neon transformers (α neon).
April, 1994
Commenced delivery of bus card system to Malaysia
November, 1995
Contactless IC card system announced
July, 1996
ISO 9001 certified
August, 1999
Delivered contactless IC card readers and writers to Hong Kong
July, 2000
ISO 14001 certified
January, 2002
Company name changed to LECIP CORPORATION.
The brand name was also changed to LECIP
July, 2004
Headquarters moved to Honsu City, Gifu Prefecture
December, 2005
Listed on the JASDAQ Stock Exchange
January, 2006
Increased capital to 735,640,000 yen.
March, 2007
Delivered a common unit for buses of the IC ticket mutual use service in the Tokyo metropolitan area
December, 2007
Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Second Section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
July, 2008
Introduction of shareholder benefit plan
April, 2009
On-site day-care center "Waku Waku Hiroba"
March, 2010
FOUNDING OF LECIP INC. IN THE U.S.
October, 2010
Transition to a pure holding company structure
Changed the trade name to LECIP HOLDINGS CORPORATION., and established LECIP CORPORATION
October, 2010
Gifu DS Management Co., Ltd. was established.
April, 2011
A part of the business of LECIP CORPORATION. was newly established and divided, and LECIP SLP Co., Ltd. and LECIP ENGINEERIG CORPORATION. were newly established.
December, 2012
LECIP (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD is established in Singapore.
March, 2013
Received an order from the Land Transport Authority of Singapore for a transmitter for buses.
April, 2013
Received an order from the Nagoya City Transportation Bureau for a bus location system.
August, 2013
Acquired Arcontia International AB of Sweden
October, 2013
Established a joint venture, LECIP THAI CO., LTD., with Thai Industrial Parts Co., Ltd.
February, 2014
Listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the First Section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange
July, 2016
Supplied a fare collection system for U.S. bus routes
October, 2017
Development of the route bus operation support unit "LIVU"
November, 2019
Capital increased to 1,190,950,000 yen.
April, 2020
LECIP CORPORATION absorbed LECIP SLP Co., Ltd.
April, 2022
Moved to the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Premier Market of the Nagoya Stock Exchange.
October, 2023
Changed the company name from Gifu DS Management Co., Ltd. to LECIP DIGITAL SIGNAGE CORPORATION
October, 2023
Transition from the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to the Standard Market
August, 2024
Increased capital to 1,718,220,000 yen.