ABOUT US
Nippon Koei Mobility, Your Global Partner for Progress
As the first Japanese-owned independent railway and public transport system consultancy, we combine international expertise with a local approach to deliver innovative solutions to solve contemporary transportation challenges. We’re here to work with you to ensure a smooth and safe journey for everyone.
OUR HISTORY
Navigating the Rails of Success
Nippon Koei Mobility (formerly ASAP Mobility) entered the market with a clear goal in mind—to address the needs of system engineering within the railway and public transport industry. The rebranding of ASAP Mobility to Nippon Koei Mobility marks the company’s shift to a new era, adding Nippon Koei’s decades of experience and global expertise to what was already an experienced consultancy firm.
Here are some of our key milestones:
Our Holding Company
ID&E Holdings
A diversified holding company driving the success of various consultancies, urban and spatial development businesses, and energy companies. ID&E Holdings is dedicated to fostering an affluent global society where people thrive. By leveraging advanced technology and a comprehensive approach, ID&E synergises with businesses across the globe to overcome local and regional challenges related to business, transportation, energy, and more.Our Parent Company
A global engineering and consulting firm that specialises in infrastructure and development projects. As members of the ID&E Group, Nippon Koei is dedicated to enhancing the world’s infrastructure and the quality of life it supports. With expertise in civil engineering, architecture, and specialised technologies, Nippon Koei aims to become an established global corporate group by 2030.
Our Board of Directors
Nippon Koei Mobility’s Leadership Team
Takayuki Fujitomi, Chairman, brings a wealth of expertise to the table with a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Nagoya University (Japan), Professional Engineer (Japan), 1st Class Architect (Japan) credentials, and an MBA from Bond University (Australia). With over two decades of consulting and project management experience, he specializes in projects related to highway construction, bridge development, and metro expansion.
Having successfully led large-scale projects, including the Jakarta Metro North–South Line (Engineering Phase) and Dhaka MRT Line and Project, Takayuki currently offers his insights and guidance as a consultant for metro development projects, organizational enhancement, and business transformation.
Makoto Yokota, Director, brings a wealth of expertise with a Master's in Bio-system Science from Tsukuba University in Japan, along with Professional Engineer (Information Engineering) and Registered Information Security Specialist (RISS) qualifications. With over two decades of experience, he has excelled in consultancy services, spanning system development, technical studies, bidding processes, project implementation, and management on both domestic and international fronts.
Makoto's current focus centers on diverse railway system projects, including those financed through ODA loans. Notable examples include Dhaka MRT Development (Bangladesh), Jakarta Mass Transit System (Indonesia), Ho Chi Minh City Urban Railway (Vietnam), Greater Cairo Metro Line No. 4 Phase I (Egypt), Karachi Transportation Improvement (Pakistan), Jakarta MRT East-West Line (Indonesia), and the construction of the Den Chai–Chiang Rai-Chiang Khong (Thailand) railway line.
Aniket Mukhopadhyay, President & CEO and Board Member, is an electronics and communications engineer who began his career as a signalling engineer. With a comprehensive understanding of contemporary transportation challenges, he has successfully ascended the corporate ladder.
Aniket's notable achievements encompass his role in the International Marketing Department, where he oversaw marketing operations in Germany, the Philippines, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia. As a country manager, he led operations in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. Aniket also played a pivotal role in establishing Malaysia's inaugural private railway training centre, offering courses in signalling, electrification, track design, installation, testing, and commissioning.
Satoshi Nishizawa, Senior Manager at the Regional Management Office, graduated from Waseda University in 1998 with a Bachelor of Economics. He boasts over two decades of expertise in corporate management, governance, finance, accounting, budget planning, and risk management.
While he was serving as Director of Finance at Nippon Koei India, he oversaw financial, accounting, and administrative matters, leading successful initiatives to improve cash flow management and enhance organisational efficiency. With his current role, Satoshi Nishizawa is responsible for the overall management of the group’s companies, with a focus on enhancing corporate governance, financial management, and risk management.
Our President and CEO Message
At Nippon Koei Mobility, we are on a mission to become a global center of excellence in public transportation and engineering consultations, demonstrating a strong commitment to customer well-being and global sustainability. We achieve this by staying abreast of evolving transportation standards and technologies, equipping us with the knowledge to provide trusted solutions for the challenges of tomorrow.
Rooted in our corporate philosophy of integrity and societal contribution—a belief dating back to the establishment of Nippon Koei Group in 1946—we founded Nippon Koei Mobility not only to support our parent company’s projects but also to emerge as a global leader in system engineering. We are addressing the shortage of system engineers by nurturing new talent through our in-house training programs, with a focus on their continual professional growth. Our goal is to engineer excellence and contribute to a brighter, more sustainable future for all.
Aniket Mukhopadhyay,
President and Chief Executive Officer
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