Mobitect, Wing Corporation, Imari Timber Market, and Fukuoka Prefecture Sign Agreement to Promote Use of Fukuoka-Sourced Timber in Construction
On June 15, 2026, Mobitect Inc. announced the signing of a partnership with Wing Corporation, Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd., and Fukuoka Prefecture to promote the use of locally sourced timber in buildings. The collaboration will utilize Fukuoka timber in Mobitect’s modular housing 'most' and mid-rise structures, aiming to advance sustainable forestry and regional economic development.
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(From left) Takaki Ito, Representative Director of Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd.; Toshiyuki Kurata, President and Representative Director of Wing Corporation; Terumitsu Tokuda, Director of the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Department of Fukuoka Prefecture; and Shinpei Tanaka, Representative Director of Mobitect Inc.
Mobitect Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Shinpei Tanaka) announces today, June 15, 2026 (Monday), the signing of an agreement with Wing Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Toshiyuki Kurata), Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Imari City, Saga Prefecture; Representative Director: Takaki Ito), and Fukuoka Prefecture to promote the use of Fukuoka-sourced timber in buildings.
Mobile × Architect = Mobitect
A construction company with the vision to "mobilitate Japanese architecture and transform global lifestyles."
Official website here
Recruiting partner construction firms and architects due to business expansion
Project Overview
Utilization and Promotion of Fukuoka-Sourced Timber
Mobitect will use Fukuoka-sourced timber in the design and production of its modular housing standard 'most,' and will also promote the use of Fukuoka timber in mid-rise buildings within the prefecture.
Through these initiatives, we aim to promote forest management in Fukuoka Prefecture and foster sustainable forestry through the cycle of 'cutting, using, planting, and growing.'
Application in Panel-Processed Modular Housing and Buildings Using Thinned Plantation Timber
Mobitect will contribute to reducing environmental impact and revitalizing the local economy, deepening co-creation with local communities while striving to create new value in modular housing.
Initiatives
[Mobitect Inc.]
Promote the widespread adoption of modular housing with specifications and performance standardized on Fukuoka-sourced timber
Establish a response system for emergency housing needs through stable quality and short lead-time production at domestic factories
Leverage expertise in wooden residential buildings and facilities to propose the use of Fukuoka-sourced timber in mid-rise buildings
[Wing Corporation]
Increase the utilization rate and expand the use of Fukuoka-sourced timber in panel manufacturing
[Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd.]
Promote the sustainable use of forests within Fukuoka Prefecture through forest management activities (logging and reforestation)
Contribute to revitalizing the local forestry industry through stable procurement of Fukuoka-sourced timber
Effectively utilize Fukuoka-sourced timber by producing high-quality domestic 2x4 lumber
Leverage forest management systems to support forest management for municipal and corporate forests within the prefecture
[Target Area and Period]
Entire Fukuoka Prefecture
From May 13, 2026 (Reiwa 8) to March 31, 2031 (Reiwa 13)
About Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd.
[Company Overview]
Company Name: Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd.
Representative Director: Takaki Ito
Headquarters: 145-30 Kugutsu, Yashiro-cho, Imari City, Saga Prefecture
Capital: 10 million JPY
Business Activities: Timber consignment sales, pre-cutting, commercial product sales, log system sales, material production, forest management
Website: https://www.imarimokuzai.co.jp
About Mobitect Inc.
Mobile × Architect = Mobitect
Mobitect is a construction company with the vision to "mobilitate Japanese architecture and transform global lifestyles."
[Company Overview]
Company Name: Mobitect Inc.
Representative Director: Shinpei Tanaka
Executive Officers: Yuuki Okamoto, Hidekado Horigami
Headquarters: 2-3-8 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo, WTC Annex 11th Floor
Capital: 50 million JPY
Group Company: Wing Corporation (invested company)
Business Activities: First-class Architect Office, Specified Construction Industry, Manufacturing, VC Business
Website: https://mobitect.jp
Mobitect Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Shinpei Tanaka) announces today, June 15, 2026 (Monday), the signing of an agreement with Wing Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Toshiyuki Kurata), Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Imari City, Saga Prefecture; Representative Director: Takaki Ito), and Fukuoka Prefecture to promote the use of Fukuoka-sourced timber in buildings.
Mobile × Architect = Mobitect
A construction company with the vision to "mobilitate Japanese architecture and transform global lifestyles."
Official website here
Recruiting partner construction firms and architects due to business expansion
Project Overview
Utilization and Promotion of Fukuoka-Sourced Timber
Mobitect will use Fukuoka-sourced timber in the design and production of its modular housing standard 'most,' and will also promote the use of Fukuoka timber in mid-rise buildings within the prefecture.
Through these initiatives, we aim to promote forest management in Fukuoka Prefecture and foster sustainable forestry through the cycle of 'cutting, using, planting, and growing.'
Application in Panel-Processed Modular Housing and Buildings Using Thinned Plantation Timber
Mobitect will contribute to reducing environmental impact and revitalizing the local economy, deepening co-creation with local communities while striving to create new value in modular housing.
Initiatives
[Mobitect Inc.]
Promote the widespread adoption of modular housing with specifications and performance standardized on Fukuoka-sourced timber
Establish a response system for emergency housing needs through stable quality and short lead-time production at domestic factories
Leverage expertise in wooden residential buildings and facilities to propose the use of Fukuoka-sourced timber in mid-rise buildings
[Wing Corporation]
Increase the utilization rate and expand the use of Fukuoka-sourced timber in panel manufacturing
[Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd.]
Promote the sustainable use of forests within Fukuoka Prefecture through forest management activities (logging and reforestation)
Contribute to revitalizing the local forestry industry through stable procurement of Fukuoka-sourced timber
Effectively utilize Fukuoka-sourced timber by producing high-quality domestic 2x4 lumber
Leverage forest management systems to support forest management for municipal and corporate forests within the prefecture
[Target Area and Period]
Entire Fukuoka Prefecture
From May 13, 2026 (Reiwa 8) to March 31, 2031 (Reiwa 13)
About Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd.
[Company Overview]
Company Name: Imari Timber Market Co., Ltd.
Representative Director: Takaki Ito
Headquarters: 145-30 Kugutsu, Yashiro-cho, Imari City, Saga Prefecture
Capital: 10 million JPY
Business Activities: Timber consignment sales, pre-cutting, commercial product sales, log system sales, material production, forest management
Website: https://www.imarimokuzai.co.jp
About Mobitect Inc.
Mobile × Architect = Mobitect
Mobitect is a construction company with the vision to "mobilitate Japanese architecture and transform global lifestyles."
[Company Overview]
Company Name: Mobitect Inc.
Representative Director: Shinpei Tanaka
Executive Officers: Yuuki Okamoto, Hidekado Horigami
Headquarters: 2-3-8 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo, WTC Annex 11th Floor
Capital: 50 million JPY
Group Company: Wing Corporation (invested company)
Business Activities: First-class Architect Office, Specified Construction Industry, Manufacturing, VC Business
Website: https://mobitect.jp
FAQ
What is the purpose of the Fukuoka timber utilization agreement?
To boost demand for local timber, promote sustainable forestry, and revitalize regional forestry industries.
What is the geographic scope of the agreement?
The entire Fukuoka Prefecture, effective from May 13, 2026 to March 31, 2031.
What is Mobitect's 'most' housing?
A modular housing standard produced nationwide, featuring fast delivery, high quality, and use of Fukuoka timber.