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SBI Insurance Expands Sendai Office

SBI Insurance Co., Ltd. has announced a significant expansion of its Sendai office, increasing the number of operational seats by 86% to a total of 130. This new capacity is scheduled to begin operations in April 2026. With the expansion, the Sendai office will play a crucial role, supporting approximately 25% of the company’s total claims service division, and will function as a key location alongside its Tokyo and Osaka offices in strengthening the company’s resilience in service delivery.

Background and Role of the Sendai Office

Located in a region that offers significant geographic advantages, Sendai serves as a pivotal base for both the metropolitan area and broader eastern Japan. The city is known for its robust educational institutions, producing a wealth of talented professionals. Given these regional characteristics, SBI Insurance has expanded its operational capabilities in Sendai to better support its claims service system. In recent years, the company has experienced rapid growth, leading to a shortage of seating and training space in existing offices. This expansion aims to ensure a stable and high-quality delivery of claims services while addressing the increasing demand stemming from the company's growth trajectory.

The Impact of the Office Expansion

The expansion will not only increase seating capacity but will also enhance facilities such as large conference rooms, meeting spaces, and common areas. With these improvements, SBI Insurance aims to bolster its workforce, improving its responsiveness and processing capabilities. The enhanced training and development functions will also foster better communication among employees, thus enhancing overall job satisfaction. Additionally, the Sendai office will leverage its advantageous geographical position, which offers excellent access to the Tokyo and Kansai regions, to strengthen its backup capabilities in the event of disasters or major disruptions. This will further elevate the continuous improvement of the company’s business continuity structure.

In the future, SBI Insurance will continue to enhance its operational framework and strengthen functions across its nationwide offices, aiming for improved customer satisfaction and sustainable growth.

About SBI Insurance

SBI Insurance is part of the SBI Insurance Group, which offers comprehensive insurance services under the corporate philosophy of providing "new insurance for a new era." The company aims to deliver safety and peace of mind to its customers by offering cutting-edge insurance products and top-tier services. By harnessing technology to create new value and maximizing synergies with other companies within the SBI Group, SBI Insurance continues to strive towards further growth.

Company Overview

• - Company Name: SBI Insurance Co., Ltd.
• - Headquarters: 1-6-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
• - Established: June 1, 2006
• - Capital: 11 billion yen
• - Business Activity: Non-Life Insurance
• - Website: SBI Insurance

About SBI Insurance Group

The SBI Insurance Group is responsible for the insurance business of the SBI Group, a pioneer in Japan's internet finance sector. Under the holding company, SBI Insurance Group Co., Ltd. (listed on the Tokyo Growth Market), a total of eight operating companies, including SBI Insurance, are engaged in a comprehensive insurance business. Adhering to the principle of "customer-centric focus," the group strives to create added value in the insurance sector and continues to expand its customer base, enhancing overall corporate value.