Otsuka Corp
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Otsuka Turns PC Refresh Demand Into Recurring SME IT Support
Business Strategy and Outlook
Otsuka is one of the most reputable outsourced IT partners for Japan's small and midsize enterprises, delivering a one-stop solution that combines the multivendor system integration business with the service and support business. The operating model is straightforward: SI lands the account (PC refreshes, network/security, enterprise resource planning, and cloud), and S&S deepens the relationship (managed services, help desk, and logistics). These touchpoints seed the next SI cycle. Management focuses on secular themes that drive ongoing demand, such as security- and compliance-led modernization, migration to cloud and standardized data platforms that enable artificial intelligence use cases, and productivity gains for SMEs through managed services and logistics. In parallel, Japan's e-invoicing and compliance needs support steady midcycle demand.
