uSonar Partners with Nikkei Telecom to Provide Corporate Information
— Supporting Broad Research Needs with Japan's Largest Corporate Database —

uSonar Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Chairman: Nami Fukutomi; President: Katsuhito Nagatake; hereinafter "uSonar") is pleased to announce that it has begun providing corporate information in partnership with the corporate information service "Nikkei Telecom," operated by Nikkei Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Tsuyoshi Hasebe). Both companies remain committed to contributing to the efficiency of the corporate sector through the provision of high-quality corporate data.

Nikkei Telecom is a leading corporate information service that serves as a comprehensive platform for essential business intelligence, primarily utilized by research, credit analysis, and strategy departments.
Meanwhile, uSonar provides "LBC," one of Japan's largest corporate databases, covering 8.2 million business locations. This service is primarily utilized by sales, marketing, and information systems departments.
Recognizing that uSonar's LBC could effectively address the needs of Nikkei Telecom users who require more extensive corporate research, both companies agreed to collaborate, leading to the integration of uSonar's corporate data into the Nikkei Telecom platform.

The information provided by uSonar through Nikkei Telecom covers approximately 4 million companies at the headquarters level (as of December 2023).
The data includes approximately 30 items (examples listed below):
• Headquarters LBC and other classification flags
• Listing status, securities code
• Company name
• Postal code, address
• Phone number, fax number
• Number of business locations, year (month) of establishment
• Capital, representative title, representative name, executive names (titles)
• Industry classification, industry name 1, various certifications, various memberships
• Website URL, phone number verification status, employee count range, annual revenue range
• Corporate number, invoice registration number
• Corporate history (registration), business purpose (registration), products handled, banks used (branch names)
*Data availability may vary by item.

• 700 JPY (excluding tax) per use on Nikkei Telecom
*A separate monthly base fee for Nikkei Telecom is required.

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Both companies will continue to explore further collaboration and the provision of more detailed information.

■ Company Overview
Company Name: Nikkei Inc.
Address: 1-3-7 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Tsuyoshi Hasebe, President and CEO
Established: August 1911
Capital: 2.5 Billion JPY
Business Description: A holding company centered on newspaper publishing. Operations include magazines, books, electronic media, database services, breaking news, broadcasting, video, and economic and cultural events.
URL: https://www.nikkei.co.jp/nikkeiinfo