Director, Pearl Hill Advisors

Nicholas Tanner

Director

Pearl Hill Advisors

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<p>Founded in 1980 by an ex-Recruit employee, this is an Osaka based human resource company. It is involved in both the placement of full time workers as well as part time workers (56% of sales). It also assists Recruit Holdings in finding potential customers (25% of sales). Publishing accounts for 12% of sales but only 3% of profits. The operating environment for such businesses in Japan is good. Last year to 3/17 sales and operating profits grew by 17% and 18% respectively. This year sales are…</p>

Founded in 1980 by an ex-Recruit employee, this is an Osaka based human resource company. It is involved in both the placement of full time workers as well as part time workers (56% of sales). It also assists Recruit Holdings in finding potential customers (25% of sales). Publishing accounts for 12% of sales but only 3% of profits. The operating environment for such businesses in Japan is good. Last year to 3/17 sales and operating profits grew by 17% and 18% respectively. This year sales are…

Quick (4318) Growing but Better Bets Elsewhere in the Sector.

Quick Co Ltd

Quick (4318) Growing but Better Bets Elsewhere in the Sector.