companyCompany Overview

1992

IBRD Japan Co., Ltd. founded

2000

Marketing Intelligence Corporation acquires IBRD Japan from Kuraya (Marketing Intelligence Corporation changed its name to INTAGE Inc. in April 2001.)

2003

IBRD Japan re-brands as ASKLEP Inc.

2004

Provide EDC solution services for post marketing surveillance studies

2008

Signs a strategic licensing and development agreement with XClinical GmbH (Germany) to bring the GCP EDC compliant system “MARVIN” to the Japanese market

2008

Signs strategic partnership agreement with global CRO, and launches full operations

2010

Establishes Local Subsidiary, ASKLEP CHINA Inc., in Shanghai, China

2012

Merged with PPCJ Corporation

2012

Establishes Local Subsidiary, ASKLEP TAIWAN Inc., in Taipei, Taiwan

2012

Establishes Local Subsidiary, ASKLEP KOREA Inc., in Seoul, Korea

2013

RPS Asklep Inc. established

2014

Spun off clinical development operations and related businesses to A2 Healthcare Corporation, a newly-established, wholly-owned subsidiary of Itochu Corporation. Asklep-owned shares in Asklep and its overseas subsidiaries in China, Taiwan, and Korea as well as RPS Asklep Inc. (JVC) delivered to Itochu Corporation.

2015

Asklep Enters Capital Tie-up with Kyoto Constella Technologies Co., Ltd.

2015

“ADDIN EX” - A New Version of ADDIN, The Data Collection System for Post-Marketing Surveillance Just Released

2016

Asklep Enters Business Capital Tie-up with Assemblogue, Inc.

2016

Asklep acquires ownership of Kyoto Constella Technologies Co., Ltd.

2018

Starts “patient advocacy services” utilizing “eCOQOLO” application.

2018

Participates in Kyoto University's one-stop bioresource project “KBBM Co., Ltd.”

2018

Participates in the consortium that provides one-stop support service on the process from clinical development to the marketing of pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2019

ASKLEP Inc. and ANTERIO Inc., the two providers of healthcare businesses at INTAGE Group were integrated forming INTAGE Healthcare Inc.

2024

The CRO business at INTAGE Healthcare Inc. was spined-out and ArkMS Co., Ltd. has been established while becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alfresa Holdings Corporation.