Yoshiro Aikawa

Profile
Tenure
Jun 2020 – Present
Years in office
6.3 years
Name in Japanese
相川善郎
Title at appointment
Representative Director, President
Performance in office
Taisei
Performance in office
FY2020FY2026Change
Revenue¥1.8trillion¥2.1trillion+19%
Net margin7%8.1%+1.1pt
YamauchiMurataAikawa
Revenue¥1.5 trillionRevenue¥2.1 trillionNet margin5%Net margin8.1%2016/32021/32026/3
Revenue¥1.5 trillionRevenue¥2.1 trillionNet margin5%Net margin8.1%2016/32021/32026/3
Tenure

Tenure

Background

He joined the company in April 1980, became an Executive Officer in April 2013 and Managing Executive Officer in April 2016. He joined the board in June 2019, 39 years after joining. He is a career employee who spent 40 years at the company before becoming President in June 2020.

Education: University of Tokyo, Faculty of Engineering, Architecture (B.Eng. 1980)

Selection

In June 2020 he succeeded Takashi Murata as President. Murata became Vice Chairman, and Aikawa was promoted one year after joining the board. In the fiscal year ended March 2020, the year before he took office, consolidated net sales were ¥1,751.3 billion, operating profit ¥167.8 billion and net income ¥122.0 billion, all above the previous year.

Initiatives

In 2023 the company made P.S. Mitsubishi Construction a subsidiary through a tender offer, and in 2025 it acquired the marine civil engineering firm Toyo Construction. Consolidated operating profit fell from ¥167.8 billion in FY ended March 2020 to ¥26.5 billion in FY ended March 2024. It recovered to ¥120.2 billion in FY ended March 2025 and ¥188.0 billion in FY ended March 2026. Net sales in FY ended March 2026 were ¥2,089.1 billion.

Career

Career

Taisei

Date Position
Apr 1980 Joined
Apr 2013 Executive Officer
Apr 2016 Managing Executive Officer
Jun 2019 Director
Jun 2020 Representative Director, President
References 1

References (Japanese primary sources)

  • 大成建設 有価証券報告書【役員の状況】