Source disclosure: February 27, 2026, 15:30 JST
Open Up Group Inc. [2154.T]
TOKYO, Feb 27 (Pulse News Wire) – Open Up Group Inc. (2154.T) reported its domestic technical employee numbers and utilization rates for January 2026.
Overall, the total number of engineers decreased by 184 compared to December 2025 due to more employees transferring to customer companies, resulting in a utilization rate drop of 0.3 percentage points. Year-over-year, however, the total number of engineers declined by 95 while the utilization rate increased by 1.4 percentage points. As of January 31, 2026, there were 24,257 engineers with a utilization rate of 2026. For electrical/mechanical and IT engineers specifically, the number decreased by 106 month-over-month but rose by 277 year-over-year. The utilization rate dropped by 0.2 percentage points month-over-month but improved by 2.0 percentage points year-over-year.
By category, as of January 31, 2026, there were 15,630 electrical/mechanical engineers and 9,259 IT engineers, contributing to a combined utilization rate of 2026. Construction engineers saw a decrease of 78 in numbers month-over-month and a decline of 0.4 percentage points in their utilization rate. Year-over-year, construction engineer numbers fell by 372 but their utilization rate improved by 0.5 percentage points. As of January 31, 2026, there were 8,627 construction engineers with a utilization rate of 2026. Utilization rates are calculated as (number of working members + BP count) divided by (total number of members + BP count minus those on leave).
Employee numbers and utilization rates are published monthly on the company's website, typically on the fourth Friday of each month.
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