ABOUT US

Brastel Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based telecommunications company established in 1996 that provides international calling services to over 190 countries and territories around the world at economical 24-hour flat rates—attending both the foreign community in Japan and Japanese nationals with friends and family abroad.

The company is the only one to offer native speaker customer service in over 15 languages. Diverse cultural skills and specialized training enable Brastel's staff to provide the highest level of service to its customers in Japan.

Brastel is also one of the first to implement a customized CRM technology to effectively develop customer profiles and follow-up on their specific needs. This entrepreneurial spirit was central to the launching of Brastel Card, the first rechargeable international prepaid card in the world that allow customers to instantly add more credit to their cards at 44,000 convenience stores throughout Japan.

FACTS AND FIGURES

Corporate name	Brastel Co., Ltd.
Address	2‐6‐2 Yokoami Sumida‐ku Tokyo 130-0015
Tel	03-5637-5900
URL	www.brastel.com
Established	December 2, 1996
Capital	30 million yen
CEOs	Junji Tanabe, Kendi Kawai
Yearly Revenues	Approx. 1.962 billion yen (August, 2018)
Number of Employees	153 (December, 2018)
Business Description	International calling service Business phone (IP-Centrex) service Remittance service (Director General of Kanto Local Finance Bureau No. 00016)
Leading Market	Foreign community and medium and small sized companies in Japan
Major Business Partners (in random order)	KDDI Corporation SOFTBANK Corp. NTT Communications Corporation NTT DOCOMO, Inc. Rakuten Mobile, Inc. Belgacom ICS (BICS SA) IDT Telecom Asia Pacific Limited Globe Telecom, Inc. Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West DAIWABO INFORMATION SYSTEM CO., LTD. Mitsubishi Eletric Information Network Corp. SAXA, Inc. Internet Initiative Japan Inc. Merchantrade Asia SDN BHD Singapore Telecom Japan Co., Ltd TOHO Cinemas Ltd. GEO Corporation Banco do Brasil and others
Main Banks	Mizuho Bank, Ltd. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. Resona Bank, Ltd.
Subsidiaries	ZIP Telecom Co., Ltd.