Media House Holdings Corporation (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Keisuke Hatouchi, hereinafter "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a business transfer agreement on February 13, 2026, to acquire the web advertising operations business conducted by WEBOSS Corporation (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido; Representative Director: Shinji Hayashibara, hereinafter "WEBOSS"). The business acquisition was completed on March 31, 2026. Through this acquisition, the Company will strengthen its marketing support system in the Hokkaido area and expand its business foundation towards realizing its mission of "Energizing small and medium-sized enterprises nationwide."
Background and Purpose of Business Acquisition
Media House Holdings Corporation, with its mission of "Energizing small and medium-sized enterprises nationwide," operates a wide range of businesses nationwide, including marketing support, web advertising operations support, and human resource recruitment support.
Meanwhile, WEBOSS has been developing its web advertising operations business, primarily in the Hokkaido and Sapporo areas, and has an extensive track record in supporting the growth of local companies. Leveraging its expertise in supporting over 300 industries, it has provided highly specialized internet advertising operation services. Furthermore, it has staff with Google Partners certification and strengths in operating Google Ads, Yahoo! Ads, and Meta Ads.
Through this business acquisition, by integrating WEBOSS's customer base, sales channels, organization, human resources, and operational know-how with Media House Holdings Corporation's sales capabilities, marketing capabilities, and new business development capabilities, we aim to further strengthen our web marketing support system in the Hokkaido area and enhance the value provided to local companies.
Synergies from this Transaction
1. Strengthening of Advertising Operations Business
By integrating WEBOSS's advertising operations know-how with our marketing support system, we will improve the quality and productivity of advertising operations.
2. Expansion of New Customer Acquisition
By combining WEBOSS's regional network with our sales know-how, we will accelerate the acquisition of new customers.
Future Outlook
Media House Holdings Corporation is already engaged in business development in the recruitment domain in the Sapporo area. With this business acquisition as an opportunity, we will fully launch our operations in the web advertising and web marketing domains in the Hokkaido area and further strengthen our support for the growth of local companies.
By combining WEBOSS's track record of locally-focused support with Media House Holdings Corporation's nationwide network and marketing support capabilities, we will provide higher quality and more comprehensive services to companies in Hokkaido and contribute to the revitalization of the regional economy.
In addition to the growth of existing businesses, we will promote initiatives to enhance corporate value by positioning M&A that can create business synergies as one of our key growth strategies.
Company Overview
<Media House Holdings Corporation>
Representative: Keisuke Hatouchi, President and CEO
Location: 5F Chuo Building, 2-17 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Established: August 1983
Capital: 50,000,000 yen
Employees: 325 (as of April 2026)
Offices: Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka
Business Activities: HR Tech SBU (Human Resource Recruitment Support, Human Resource Dispatch Business), Mar Tech SBU (Web Marketing, Bridal Promotion Business), C Tech Business (Advertising Production, Creative)
URL: https://www.mediahouse.co.jp/
<WEBOSS Corporation>
Representative: Shinji Hayashibara, Representative Director
Location: 7F President Matsui Building 100, 5-16 Minami 1-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo
Established: March 2005
Capital: 100,000,000 yen
Offices: Sapporo, Tokyo
Business Activities: Web Advertising Operations Business, Web Production Business
URL: https://weboss.co.jp
Contact for Inquiries Regarding This Article
Media House Holdings Corporation Corporate Planning Department, Public Relations E-mail: info@mediahouse.co.jp
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: M&A
- Organizations: Google Partners / Yahoo!