Our Company
| Company name | MarkLines Co., Ltd. | ||||||||
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| URL |
Automotive Industry Portal
https://www.marklines.com/en/ |
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| Established | Jan. 4, 2001 | ||||||||
| Capital | 371,351,840 Yen (as of December 31, 2023) | ||||||||
| Stock Exchange | PRIME Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange (Click here for stock price.) | ||||||||
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| Employees | 261 | ||||||||
| Corporate Philosophy |
Corporate Mission and Purpose - To develop and grow the automotive industry by providing information services and business support in order to create a better lifestyle for all stakeholders Common Policies and Principles in Performing Work at MarkLines - Mutual Benefit and Prosperity - Open and Sharing - Adaptable to Change Most Important Factors for Work - Be ambitious : continuous effort and progress |
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| Business Activities |
MarkLines provides the "Information Platform", an online information service specialized in the automotive industry, a B2B PR support service “Advertising & Promotion: LINES”, consulting services, vehicle teardown analyses and benchmarking, recruiting, and sales of market forecast data. The Automotive Industry Portal consists of a variety of services, including investments in startup companies. Information Platform For every company aiming for growth in the fast-changing automotive industry, including burgeoning new areas such as electrification and AI, MarkLines provides the only information service of its kind in the world: global coverage of market trends including sales, production, and model changes, latest technologies, vehicle teardown data and analyses, component supplier information, and other proprietary information, packaged and available in Japanese, English, and Chinese. Approximately 200,000 users from 6,000 companies, including component supplier sales and marketing departments as well as vehicle OEM development and purchasing departments, use our services as an antenna for their work. Promotion & Advertising LINES A service that efficiently support the promotion of products and services to Information Platform members through means such as promotional emails and banner ads. |
Locations
Japan
| Address | [Headquarters] Sanno Park Tower 14F, Nagata-cho 2-11-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6114 Japan [MAP] [Akasaka Office] Prudential Tower 4F, 2-13-10 Nagata-cho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0014 Japan [Nagoya branch] hirokoji YMD Building 5F, 1-20-25 Nishiki Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi Aichi-ken 460-0003 Japan [MAP] [Benchmark center] Morinosatoaoyama 14-10, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa-ken 243-0123 Japan [MAP] [Fukuoka Outbound Call Center] La Coeur Ito 2F, 1-6-14 Saito Nishi-ku, Fukuoka-shi Fukuoka-ken 819-0367 Japan [MAP] |
 Headquarters  Benchmark center  Fukuoka Outbound Call Center |
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| TEL |
[Headquarters] +81-3-4241-3901 Administration Dept. +81-3-4241-3907 Customer Support +81-3-4241-3902 Sales Dept. +81-3-4241-3905 Research Dept. +81-3-4241-3903 Finance Dept. [Akasaka Office] +81-50-3662-9245 [Nagoya branch] +81-52-218-3704 [Benchmark center] +81-46-203-9302 [Fukuoka Outbound Call Center] +81-92-235-6127 |
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| FAX |
[Headquarters] +81-3-4241-3900 [Nagoya branch] +81-52-218-3705 [Benchmark center] +81-46-248-5101 |
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| info@marklines.com | ||
Subsidiary
| Company name | Automotive Fund Co., Ltd. [Detail] | |||||
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| Head Office Location | Sanno Park Tower 14F, Nagatacho 2-11-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan. | |||||
| Amount of share capital | JPY 50 million (100% owned by MarkLines Co., Ltd.) | |||||
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| Investment Target | Excellent domestic and foreign venture companies and SMEs that contribute to the future creation of the automotive industry. | |||||
Subsidiary
| Company name | MarkLines Software Development Co., Ltd. [Details] | |
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| Business Activities | Contract development of in-vehicle software - Total support from design to testing (including partial outsourcing) - Compatible in-vehicle systems: IVI, ADAS, body control, etc. |
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| Established | April, 2025 | |
| Location | Sanno Park Tower 14th floor, 2-11-1 Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo TEL +81-3-4241-3915 E-Mail sdv@marklines.com |
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USA
| Company | MarkLines North America Incorporated | |
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| Address | 400 Galleria Officentre, Suite 415, Southfield, Michigan 48034 USA [MAP] |  |
| TEL | +1-248-327-6987 | |
| FAX | +1-248-809-9684 | |
| infous@marklines.com | ||
China
| Company | MarkLines (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | |
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| Address | Unit 805, Henderson Metropolitan, No.300 East Nanjing Rd, Huangpu District, Shanghai, 200001 China [MAP] |
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| TEL | +86-21-6212-6562 | |
| FAX | +86-21-5836-0743 | |
| infoshanghai@marklines.com | ||
| Company | MarkLines (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. | ||
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| Address | Room 805 of Building D, Dachong Business Center, Shennan Road No.9672, Nanshan District,Shenzhen, Guangdong [MAP] |  |
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| TEL | +86-755-2267-1725 | ||
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Thailand
| Company | MarkLines (Thailand) Co.,Ltd. | |
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| Address | 388 Exchange Tower, 35th Floor, Unit 3504, Sukhumvit Road, Klongtoey, Bangkok 10110 Thailand [MAP] |
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| TEL | +66-2-665-2840 | |
| FAX | +66-2-665-2842 | |
| infothai@marklines.com | ||
Germany
| Company | MarkLines Europe GmbH | |
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| Address | Hanauer Landstr. 114, 60314 Frankfurt am Main, Germany [MAP] |
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| TEL | +49-69–904-3870-0 | |
| infoeuro@marklines.com | ||
India
| Company | MarkLines India Pvt. Ltd. | |
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| Address | Unit no: 506, 5th Floor, MGF Metropolis, M. G. Road, Sector 28, Gurgaon, Haryana 122001 India [MAP] |
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| TEL / FAX | +91-124-4048779 | |
| infoindia@marklines.com | ||
MEXICO
| Company | MarkLines Mexicana S.A. de C.V. | |
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| Address | Boulevard Mariano Escobedo No. 3,634 Colonia Oriental Anaya, interior 503 y 504, 37510 León Guanajuato, Mexico [MAP] |
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| TEL | +52-477-796-0560 | |
| infomx@marklines.com | ||
History
| 2001 | MarkLines founded in Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan |
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| 2003 | MarkLines North America Inc. founded in Michigan, USA |
| 2004 | MarkLines (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. founded in Shanghai, China |
| 2007 | MarkLines launches Consulting Business Division |
| 2013 | MarkLines (Thailand) Co., Ltd. founded in Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2014 | MarkLines Co., Ltd. listed on the JASDAQ of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
| 2015 | MarkLines Europe GmbH founded in Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| 2016 | MarkLines India Pvt. Ltd. founded in Gurgaon, Haryana, India |
| 2018 | MarkLines Co., Ltd. listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange Nagoya branch established. |
| 2020 | Benchmark Center established |
| 2022 | MarkLines Mexicana S.A. de C.V. founded in Guanajuato, Mexico |
| 2024 | Benchmark Center relocated to Atsugi City, Kanagawa Fukuoka Outbound Call Center established MarkLines (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. founded in Shenzhen, China |