Ipsos JSR Co.,Ltd.


PRESIDENT Shunichi Uchida FOUNDED 1968.8.8
TURNOVER(YEN) 3,200 million (2005)
ADDRESS 3-5-8 Nakameguro
Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-0061
PAID-UP CAPITAL(YEN) 31.5 million
TOTAL STAFF 85
TELEPHONE +81-3-5722-2141 INTERVIEWERS 190
FAX +81-3-5722-2125 CONTACT Shunichi UCHIDA
Yuichi Kanamoto
HOME PAGE http://www.ipsos.jp
E-mail osaka@ipsos.jp
tokyo@ipsos.jp

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
■ Ipsos group overview
  Founded: 1975
Head Office: Paris
Rank among global survey-based research companies: 3
First listed on Paris Stock Exchange: July 1, 1999
Total Revenues in 2005: 717.8 million euros
Number of countries with Ipsos offices: 44
Total number of countries we do research in: 100+
Number of full-time Ipsos employees: 6,000
Number of clients around the world: 5,000+
Interviews conducted each year: 6 million

■ Ipsos JSR overview
Acquired by the Ipsos Group in January 2005
Established 1968 (as JSR)
    One of the first and only agencies to be both ISO9001 and Privacy Mark accredited
First (and largest) Access panel in Japan
Leader in developing CATI capabilities
Developed the programming software (WebQ) used by most Japanese agencies
“Direct Access” enabling clients to upload their own surveys and see results in real time
Full-service agency
    Minimal outsourcing & supplier to many other research and advertising agencies
Main offices in Tokyo (Nakameguro) and Osaka
    CLT and viewing facilities in the heart of Shibuya and Osaka

■ Ipsos JSR Capabilities
The largest Access Panel in Japan,
900.000 individuals nationwide
Excellent rapport (70% response rates)
Custom-built (originally from the Basic Resident Register) to deliver representative sample
Stringent controls to prevent over-researching
minimum 3 months between invitations to participate
Numerous variables available for targeting including:
gender, age, marital status, occupational status, geographic region, product ownership, home ownership status
Growing in importance since 2005 Privacy Legislation
CATI Center equipped with 50 terminals
On-line research with 3,360,000 panelists
Focus Group facilities both in Tokyo and Osaka equipped with one-way mirror/video/audio/meeting rooms
In-Hall Test facilities both in Tokyo and Osaka capable of street-intercept
Fax research
Omnibus Services
Professional research with multiple approach including doctors, IT managers, and corporate CEOs
Covering Areas in Asia Pacific Rim:
    Australia
China(Shanghai / Guangzhou / Chengdu)
Hong Kong
Philippines
Singapore
Taiwan
Thailand
Korea
India


Fields of Operation(specializing in this service=◎、offering this service=◯)

Consumer Marketing Research Media Research(Publications)
Product Evaluation Social Opinion
Product Concept Test Corporate Image/Corporate Identity
Test Marketing/Market Model Customer Satisfaction
Pricing Research Business-to-Business Research
Packaging/Naming Research Industrial Research
Pre-test/Post-test Distribution Research
Advertising Effectiveness Trade Area
-■Media Research(TV, Radio, etc.)

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