Secom Co., Ltd. provides security services, fire protection services, medical services, insurance services, geographic information services, real estate development and sales, and information and communication related and other services. The company is focusing on the markets of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and southeast Asia.
Segments
SECURITY SERVICES
The Security Services Segment encompasses electronic security services, other security services, and merchandise and other.
The comp...
Secom Co., Ltd. provides security services, fire protection services, medical services, insurance services, geographic information services, real estate development and sales, and information and communication related and other services. The company is focusing on the markets of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and southeast Asia.
Segments
SECURITY SERVICES
The Security Services Segment encompasses electronic security services, other security services, and merchandise and other.
The company's electronic security services include centralized systems (on-line commercial and home security systems) and large-scale proprietary security systems, which center on surveillance services at the subscriber’s premises. On-line commercial and home security systems, the core of its electronic security services business, use sensors installed at the subscriber’s premises to detect events, such as intrusions, fires and equipment malfunctions. Sensors are linked to a control center via telecommunications circuits to enable remote monitoring around-the-clock.
The company's other security services include static guard services for security situations that require human judgment and flexible responses, and armored car services for the transport of cash and valuables by specially fitted armored cars and security professionals. The merchandise and other category encompasses a range of security products, including access-control systems, CCTV surveillance systems, fire extinguishing systems, and external monitoring systems, which can be connected to on-line security systems.
FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES
The Fire Protection Services Segment includes automatic fire alarm systems, fire extinguishing systems, and other fire protection systems for a range of applications, including office buildings, plants, tunnels, cultural properties, ships, and residences.
MEDICAL SERVICES
The Medical Services Segment includes home medical services, comprising pharmaceutical dispensing and delivery and home nursing services, remote image diagnosis support services, electronic medical report systems, sales of medical equipment, the operation of residences for seniors, personal care services, the leasing of real estate for medical institutions, and others.
INSURANCE SERVICES
The Insurance Services Segment offers non-life insurance, which looks after customers in the event of misfortune. The company has developed and marketed a range of non-life insurance policies, including Security Discount Fire Policy, a commercial fire insurance policy, and SECOM Anshin My Home, a fire insurance policy for households—both of which offer discounts on premiums to customers who have installed home security systems, recognizing this as a risk-mitigating factor. Other offerings include New SECOM Anshin My Car, an automobile insurance policy that offers on-site support services provided by its on-line emergency response personnel should the subscriber be involved in an accident; and MEDCOM, an unrestricted cancer treatment policy that covers the entire cost of medical treatment for cancer.
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SERVICES
The Geographic Information Services Segment comprises various geographic information system (GIS) based services tailored to the needs of the public and private sectors, as well as surveying and measuring, and construction consulting services.
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND SALES
The Real Estate Development and Sales Segment engages in the development and sale of condominiums that are equipped with advanced security and contingency planning features.
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION RELATED AND OTHER SERVICES
The Information and Communication Related and Other Services Segment consists primarily of information and communication related services, including information security systems and network system operations services, which protect subscribers’ information security in the event of a major disaster; leasing of real estate; and management of hotel business.
Products and Services
SECURITY SERVICES
Centralized Security Systems
The company offers following centralized security systems for commercial use.
SECOM AX: SECOM AX is an on-line security system with on-site image sensors that incorporate microphones to enable the SECOM control center staff to check the subscriber’s premises by listening and viewing.
SECOM IX: SECOM IX is a remote imaging security system for commercial facilities offering round-the-clock services.
SECOM DX: SECOM DX is an on-line security system developed to serve the needs of shops, offices, warehouses, factories, and other commercial and industrial establishments.
SECOM TX: SECOM TX is an on-line security system for commercial buildings with approximately one tenant.
HANKS SYSTEM: HANKS SYSTEM is an on-line security system for financial institutions, including automated banking facilities.
SECOM CX: SECOM CX offers a building management system that monitors and manages large building complexes.
The company offers following centralized security systems for residential use.
SECOM Home Security: SECOM Home Security is a home security system combining basic intrusion- and fire-prevention services and emergency call services, as well as gas leak monitoring and medical emergency call service options. The system is linked around the clock with a SECOM control center, where personnel respond immediately in the event of a problem by dispatching emergency response personnel and, if necessary, contacting the appropriate authorities. Subscribers are also eligible for telephone health counseling and other services offered through SECOM Medical Club. Subscribers in certain areas also have access to SECOM Home Service, a suite of lifestyle support services.
SECOM Condominium Security Systems: SECOM condominium security systems provide building management functions for condominiums and total safety with a centralized security system for each unit in the building. SECOM MS-3 can be used for buildings of any size, either as a retrofit or a new installation.
Large-Scale Proprietary Security Systems
TOTAX ZETA: TOTAX ZETA integrates networking capabilities and a security system into a local control system for industrial complexes and buildings.
COCO-SECOM
COCO-SECOM is a system that uses signals from global positioning system (GPS) satellites and cellular telephone base stations to locate moving objects, such as people, vehicles, and property. As an option, customers can also request to have emergency response personnel dispatched to the location of the object or an emergency alert relayed to a predetermined telephone number.
Static Guard Services
Static guard services are provided for facilities where customer needs are served by professionally trained on-site personnel.
Armored Car Services
The company provides armored car services for the collection and transportation of cash and other valuables.
SECOM AED Package Service
The SECOM AED Package Service is a package encompassing leasing and maintenance of emergency lifesaving kits featuring automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to non-medical professionals.
Merchandise
SECOM CCTV System: The SECOM CCTV system is a multifunctional and closed-circuit surveillance camera system. The system provides monitoring even in places where insufficient light makes clear images difficult and allows the combined use of digital and analog cameras. It is also capable of detecting attempts to disable or destroy the camera.
SECURILOCK Series: The SECURILOCK series uses identification numbers, integrated circuit (IC) pass cards, and other methods to control access to restricted areas.
SESAMO Series: The SESAMO series comprises access-control systems for use in corporate offices, factories, parking facilities, and other security-sensitive areas. These systems employ such technologies as contactless IC pass cards, magnetic cards, personal identification numbers, fingerprint identification, and palm vein identification.
TOMAHAWK Series: The TOMAHAWK series is a lineup of extinguishing systems, including TOMAHAWK MACH II residential-use fire extinguisher and TOMAHAWK III high-speed automated fire extinguishing system with gas suppression.
PYTHAGORAS Series: PYTHAGORAS is a series of security vaults with protection, heat resistance, and performance.
SENSOR LIGHT: SENSOR LIGHT is a sensor-equipped light activated automatically when the sensor detects human body temperature.
SECURIFACE: SECURIFACE is a residential intercom system that combines a face detection function with SECOM Home Camera System, improving security for people at home.
Physical Security Products for Homes: The company offers a range of physical security products for homes. These include SECOM Anshin Glass, a breakage-resistant window glass designed to prevent intruders from entering through broken windows; SECOM Window Frame, a window frame with reinforced stainless bars; and Strong Door, a door that cannot be forced open for an extended period of time after it has been engaged.
FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES
Fire Alarm Systems: This business encompasses the assembly, installation, and sale of a range of equipment and systems, including automatic fire alarm systems, environmental monitoring systems, and fire and smoke control systems, suited to buildings of varying sizes and uses, from homes to large-scale commercial and industrial facilities.
Fire Extinguishing Systems: The company offers fire sprinklers and other water fire extinguishing systems, foam fire extinguishing systems, dry chemical fire extinguishing systems, and inert gas fire extinguishing systems, for applications ranging from office buildings to chemical plants and tunnels.
Maintenance Services: This business centers on inspection, maintenance, and repair services, as well as round-the-clock on-line monitoring and other services provided through a customer services center.
Others: This category comprises the installation and maintenance of parking lot control systems and the assembly and sale of printed circuit boards for manufacturers in other industries, including medical and electronics equipment.
MEDICAL SERVICES
Home Medical Services: The company's medical services for patients at home include pharmaceutical services, encompassing the preparation and delivery of prescription pharmaceuticals, and home nursing services provided through visiting nurse stations. It provides consulting and support services for physicians opening home medical care clinics.
Home-Based Personal Care Services: The company provides patients recovering at home with caregivers to assist with personal hygiene, bathing, exercise, and other daily activities, as well as provides light housekeeping.
SECOM Ubiquitous Electronic Medical Report (EMR): SECOM Ubiquitous EMR is a medical report system for home medical care aimed at clinics and small and medium-sized hospitals. The system enables the sharing of data among members of the home-care team, including the primary physician, visiting nurse and pharmacy.
Hospinet: Hospinet, a remote image diagnosis support service, transmits magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computerized tomography (CT), and other images to its Hospinet center, where diagnostic experts examine them and provide consultation to the primary physician.
MY Spoon: My Spoon is a robot that enables people with impaired upper body mobility to eat with minimal assistance.
Residences for Seniors with Full-Time Personal Care Services: The company manages the Sacravia Seijo, Royal Life Tama, Comfort Garden Azamino, Comfort Hills Rokko, and Alive Care Home series of residences for seniors.
SECOM Health Care Club: SECOM Health Care Club is a membership-based club that provides access to various health management services, including testing with a PET/CT scanner. The club is offered through an alliance with Yotsuya Medical Cube, a clinic in Tokyo.
INSURANCE SERVICES
Security Discount Fire Policy: Security Discount Fire Policy is a commercial fire insurance policy that features reduced premiums for subscribers to commercial security systems.
SECOM Anshin My Home: SECOM Anshin My Home is a fire insurance policy that features reduced premiums for subscribers to home security systems.
MEDCOM: MEDCOM is an unrestricted treatment policy that covers the cost of cancer treatment not covered by Japan’s national health insurance scheme, as well as the patient’s portion of the cost of medical care covered by the national health insurance scheme. MEDCOM also provides hospital referrals and treatment-related consulting services.
New SECOM Anshin My Car: New SECOM Anshin My Car is an automobile insurance policy that includes on-site emergency services in the event of an accident, as well as discounts for drivers without a traffic violation history or on cars equipped with antitheft devices.
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SERVICES
PasCAL Series: Designed for local governments, the PasCAL series of GIS services facilitate the use of GIS in various situations.
MarketPlanner Series: The MarketPlanner series uses various data sorting and presentation methods to support the efforts of growing companies to establish area marketing strategies.
Safe Route Mapping Service: This service helps companies ensure their employees are able to reach home safely and assists crisis management efforts in the event of a major earthquake. A version of this service is also available to individuals.
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND SALES
The company offers Glorio condominiums
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION RELATED AND OTHER SERVICES
Secure Data Center: The Secure Data Center provides a service for e-business that combines its knowledge in both physical and information security.
Digital Authentication Services: The company offers public key infrastructure (PKI) services that provide a means of establishing credibility among Internet users, including issuance of digital certificates and a set-up and operating service for organizations that wish to establish their own digital certificate authority.
Network Security Monitoring Services: The company provides security and stability for clients’ IT systems around the clock. It monitors and reports on threats to security, and on network operating status and network traffic.
Disaster Response Services: The company offers various services, including SECOM Safety Confirmation Service, which helps commercial subscribers ascertain the safety of employees and collect and share information in the event of a major disaster, thereby assisting them to reopen for business as soon as possible.
Markets
The company offers its services in Taiwan, the Republic of Korea (ROK), the PRC, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States.
History
Secom Co., Ltd. was founded in 1962.