WAKITA Co., Ltd. acquired the cloud compaction management system "Geo-Press Cloud" business from CTS Co., Ltd. on April 1, 2026. This strategic partnership aims to deepen collaboration in the construction ICT field, combining WAKITA's construction machinery network with CTS's digital technology support to dramatically improve site productivity and promote DX.
WAKITA Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nishi-ku, Osaka; Representative Director and President: Teiji Wakita) will acquire the cloud compaction management system "Geo-Press Cloud" business from CTS Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture) on April 1, 2026. With this business transfer, both companies will deepen their strategic partnership in the construction ICT field and further contribute to promoting digital transformation (DX) across the entire industry.
Purpose and Content of Business Acquisition
Effective April 1, 2026, all business related to the following system will be acquired:
【Acquisition Target】・All business of the cloud compaction management system "Geo-Press Cloud"
WAKITA's construction machinery network and CTS's digital technology support will be integrated. By operating hardware (heavy machinery) and software (cloud) as one, site productivity will be dramatically improved.
Our company acquires this business to enhance services in the construction ICT field and improve customer support. This alliance goes beyond a mere change in operating entity, aiming to build a system that combines the strengths of both companies. We will continue to develop CTS's technical support to ensure stable system operation and prompt on-site feedback. We will provide customers with even more advanced and stable ICT solutions than ever before.
Synergistic Effects through Role Sharing
CTS, strong in digital data services and technical support, will collaborate with our company's construction machinery customer network and on-site implementation/operation support. The integration of hardware (heavy machinery) and software (cloud system) will create high-value-added services that contribute to improving on-site productivity.
"Next-Generation Construction Support" Provided by WAKITA
WAKITA is strongly promoting advanced solutions utilizing ICT technology, with the provision of construction machinery as its core.
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FAQ
When will WAKITA Co., Ltd. acquire the "Geo-Press Cloud" business from CTS Co., Ltd., and what is the significance of this date for the construction ICT industry?
The acquisition is scheduled for April 1, 2026, marking a strategic move to accelerate digital transformation and integrate hardware and cloud services in construction.
Which executive serves as Representative Director and President of WAKITA Co., Ltd., and what role does he play in the acquisition of the Geo-Press Cloud business?
Teiji Wakita holds the position of Representative Director and President of WAKITA Co., Ltd., leading the company's strategic decision to acquire the Geo-Press Cloud business from CTS Co., Ltd.
What are the headquarters locations of WAKITA Co., Ltd. and CTS Co., Ltd., and how might these locations influence their collaboration in construction ICT solutions?
WAKITA Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Nishi-ku, Osaka, while CTS Co., Ltd. is based in Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, allowing both companies to combine regional expertise and logistics for nationwide construction ICT deployment.
How will the integration of WAKITA's construction machinery network with CTS's digital technology support enhance site productivity according to the partnership announcement?
By operating heavy machinery hardware together with the Geo-Press Cloud software, the partnership will dramatically improve on-site productivity through unified hardware‑software solutions and faster technical support.
What specific services and support will CTS continue to develop after the acquisition to ensure stable operation of the Geo-Press Cloud system?
CTS will continue developing its technical support services, providing stable system operation, prompt on‑site feedback, and advanced digital data services to enhance the Geo-Press Cloud platform for customers.
