Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter referred to as "the company") has been selected for the "Digital Transformation Stocks (DX Stocks) 2025" by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Tokyo Stock Exchange, and the Information-technology Promotion Agency for the Third Consecutive year.


As a foundation supporting the strategic goals of the 5th Mid-term Business Plan, the Daiichi Sankyo Group positions "Data-driven management through DX, and company-wide transformation through advanced digital technology" and "Agile decision making through new global management structure".

Under this company-wide strategy, we have formulated the following six DX strategies:

1. Promotion of DX by realizing data intelligence Center of Excellence
2. Realization of "Healthcare as a Service" through digital utilization
3. Company-wide transformation with advanced digital technology
4. Promotion of DX through IT infrastructure development
5. Deepen global organizational structure that enables full use of data and digital
6. Promotion of cybersecurity strategy and operation

In selecting DX Stocks 2025 this time, the following factors were primarily evaluated:

▶ Foundations Enabling Transformation

• Establishment of a clear organizational structure and strategic DX promotion structure led by the CDXO
• Formulation of a comprehensive DX talent development program that builds a foundation for company-wide DX promotion
• Provision of a secure and effective DX utilization environment through the enhancement of IT systems, security risk management structure, and company-wide data infrastructure
▶ Concrete Achievements and Creation of New Value
• Improvement in efficiency and speed across a wide range of fields, from drug discovery to safety monitoring, through the adoption of generative AI, RPA, and other technologies
• Leveraging medical big data to deepen existing businesses
• Pioneering the generation of new value through the "Healthcare as a Service" initiative utilizing data and advanced technologies

The Daiichi Sankyo Group will continue to actively promote DX.


■What is DX Stocks?
DX Stocks is a designation given to companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange that have established internal mechanisms to promote DX, and have demonstrated excellent achievements in digital utilization leading to the enhancement of corporate value.
The overview of "DX Stocks 2025" can be found here (METI).