NS Solutions Corp: Segment Analysis

NS Solutions Corp (NS Solutions), a subsidiary of Nippon Steel Corp, provides information technology (IT) solutions based on infrastructure, applications and services. The company offers IT solutions, including global expansion support services, mid-range ERP solutions for global bases, management visualization solutions, system integration and workflow solutions, production and sales management solutions, and IT infrastructure services. Under Global expansion support services, it offers support services for development of office environments, including file servers, mail systems and network environments, operation services and system maintenance. Under Mid-range ERP solutions for global bases, it provides ERP solutions for global companies including multiple industries and business domains in assembly-based production management. These are used as ERP software for local bases and include online assistance to its customers from the IT systems division. Under management visualization solutions, the company offers visualization and integrated management solutions at head office of production and management information for global production and sales activities of the companies with business offices and production bases. Through system integration and workflow solutions, the company offers support solutions for the work process, which enables its customer to select workflow engines, including NCIWF and Intra-mart to meet business requirements to enhance work efficiency and reduction in cost. Under production and sales management solutions, it offers sales and production management systems for wholesaler, manufacturer and trading companies which deals in materials and industrial products. It can be customize according to business need. Through IT infrastructure services, the company provides infrastructure services to business, including cloud based solutions for public, private and on-premises. It includes integration of IT infrastructure, DC relocation, development of file servers to operation and system maintenance services for small, medium and large systems environment.

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NS Solutions’ R&D arm focuses on evaluating and validating advanced technologies. It has researched advanced applications such as Optimization applications that helps in solving production, delivery, investment planning, and other systems problems, and Knowledge applications which provides expert operational support systems and data-mining technologies. The company has a team of 200 dedicated engineers at its Systems R&D Center. In FY2023, the company incurred expenses of JPY2,320 million on R&D, which as a percentage of revenue, stood at 1%.