SoftBank Group, also known as SoftBank Group Corp, is a Publicly Owned company headquartered in Japan. The company was founded in 1981, operates with approximately 500 employees, and reported $52.2B in revenue as of 2025. It specializes in IT Services and IT Consulting. The SoftBank Group comprises its holding company, SoftBank Group Corp. (TOKYO: 9984), and its global portfolio of companies, which includes telecommunications, Internet services, AI, smart robotics, IoT, and clean energy technology providers. In September 2016, Arm Limited, a semiconductor IP company, joined the SoftBank Group.
SoftBank Group Corp. is finalizing the week with nearly US$21 billion in potential new borrowings, expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) financing capacity, and intends to raise an additional US$10 billion to US$20 billion next week through a jumbo bond deal. Earlier on September 18, the conglomerate increased its margin loan, backed by shares of its chip unit Arm Holdings Plc, by US$5 billion to US$25 billion as it seeks to fund its growing AI investments. This followed SoftBank securing an additional US$450 million, boosting an existing credit line to US$6.5 billion, which provides increased financial flexibility for its AI expansion efforts.
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