Outsourcing Inc. (2427:TYO), a Tokyo-based global provider of staffing and outsourcing services, announced it has acquired all of the issued shares of two companies, ARK Security System Corporation and ARK Miraizu Corporation, making them subsidiaries.

The two ARK Group companies are engaged in traffic guidance security contracting business and crowd control contracting business, mainly in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba, and Saitama prefectures.

“With solid sales networks, management know-how, and educational know-how backed by their long track record, the two ARK Group companies continue to take on new challenges by incorporating cutting-edge technologies such as drones into their security business, and are highly trusted by their business partners, mainly construction companies, resulting in stable revenue bases,” Outsourcing stated.

According to Outsourcing, by joining the group, the two ARK Group companies can expect to further expand business scale by leveraging the group’s management resources, including recruitment and sales capabilities. At the same time, the group stated that it believes that building up achievements through synergies with the two ARK Group companies will contribute not only to the further development of the domestic security contracting business, but also to leveling of business performance through sector diversification by expanding the scope of the Service Operations Outsourcing Business.

As a result of the acquisition, the two ARK Group companies are scheduled to become consolidated subsidiaries in the fourth quarter of FY 2021. The group said the impact of the transaction on its consolidated financial results for FY 2021 is negligible.