Hiroshima Gas Announces Broad Management and Board Reshuffle Across Group

Hiroshima Gas Co., Ltd. ( (JP:9535) ) has provided an announcement.

Hiroshima Gas Co., Ltd. has approved extensive leadership changes, nominating five new directors to be elected at the June 2026 shareholders’ meeting, including internal executives overseeing gas and corporate planning, as well as top leaders from Hiroshima Electric Railway, Hirogin Holdings and Iwatani Corporation. At the same time, several incumbent directors will retire or shift to advisory roles, signaling a refresh of board governance and deeper ties with key regional corporate partners.

The company is also overhauling its executive structure from April 1, 2026, appointing new executive officers from its supply safety, LNG terminal and residential sales operations, while senior executives transition to leadership roles at group subsidiaries such as Hiroshima Gas Propane and Hiroshima Gas Techno Service. Promotions to senior executive officer rank further consolidate management around core gas, safety and sales functions, indicating a generational shift and tighter integration across the Hiroshima Gas group’s operating companies.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:9535) stock is a Hold with a Yen370.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Hiroshima Gas Co., Ltd. stock, see the JP:9535 Stock Forecast page.

More about Hiroshima Gas Co., Ltd.

Hiroshima Gas Co., Ltd. is a Japanese city gas utility listed on the TSE Prime market, supplying gas and related energy services, including LNG operations and pipeline businesses, primarily in the Hiroshima area. The company also operates through group firms in propane gas, technical services and energy-related sales, positioning itself as a regional integrated energy provider.

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Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen26.12B

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