Japan Benex Puts Up Large Advertisement at Nagasaki Station East Exit to Support Nagasaki Velca's First CS Challenge

Japan Benex Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture; Representative Director: Yohei Kobayashi; hereinafter "Japan Benex") has been an official partner of Nagasaki Velca (Headquarters: Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture; Representative Director and President: Takuma Ito; hereinafter "Nagasaki Velca"), a professional basketball team belonging to the B.LEAGUE, since the 2023-24 season. To celebrate Nagasaki Velca's first-ever entry into the B.LEAGUE Championship (hereinafter "CS") in the club's history and to support their challenge, a large outdoor truss advertisement has been put up at the East Exit of Nagasaki Station starting May 1st. This initiative, ahead of the "Resona Group B.LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP 2025-26" scheduled to start on May 7th, aims to display cheering messages from fans wishing for Nagasaki Velca's CS victory at the East Exit of Nagasaki Station, an area with a particularly high volume of foot traffic in Nagasaki City. To visualize the presence of fans who have always supported Nagasaki Velca, numerous cheering messages received in advance are laid out across the entire background of the advertisement. Various sentiments, such as joy for advancing to the CS, gratitude to the players, and wishes for victory, are gathered in a single visual, encouraging the players in their challenge. The design directly conveys the passionate feelings of Nagasaki Velca fans to people passing through Nagasaki Station. [Overview] ・Display Period: May 1 (Fri) - May 31 (Sun) ・Location: JR Nagasaki Station East Exit ・Size: Height 2.4m x Width 7.2m Japan Benex will continue to support Nagasaki Velca's challenge. Operating company of "Nagasaki Velca," Nagasaki's first professional basketball club belonging to the professional basketball league B1. "Velca" combines three meanings: Welcome, Well community, and Victory. The desire is for it to become a club beloved in Nagasaki, like V-Varen Nagasaki, incorporating good Nagasaki-like culture while also aiming for regional revitalization. Since its founding, based on 68 years of experience in precision sheet metal processing, the company entered the renewable energy business in 2012, establishing a new pillar of business. With the purpose of "continuing good work," it develops businesses that create new value for society. URL: https://www.japan-benex.co.jp/ Headquarters: 99-48 Tsukuba-cho, Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture Representative: Yohei Kobayashi, Representative Director and President Established: 1957 Number of employees: 200 (including group companies) Business activities: ・Contract manufacturing (precision sheet metal processing) ・Environmental energy business (development of solar power plants and related in-house products)